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Retail Launch of Self-Injectable Contraceptive in Kenya Offers New Hope for Migrant Women Seeking Family Planning Freedom

Kenya hosts over 600,000 registered refugees and asylum seekers, with many more undocumented migrants living and working in Nairobi’s Eastleigh, Kawangware, Githurai, and other informal neighborhoods. While Kenya’s public healthcare system has made strides in providing free contraceptives, access remains limited or non-existent for many in these migrant communities. Sayana Press (DMPA-SC), a self-injectable contraceptive, has […]

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Report Reveals Cameroon’s Displacement Crisis Among the World’s Most Neglected

Cameroon is now the world’s most neglected displacement crisis, according to a new report from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). “Decision makers must recognise that displacement isn’t a distant crisis; it’s a shared responsibility which cannot be ignored” – NRC A new report by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), released two days ago, has once […]

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Betting for Survival: The Hidden Struggles of African Migrants in Bahrain and Qatar

In countries like Bahrain and Qatar, where gambling is outlawed under Islamic law, a growing number of African migrants are risking it all—not in casinos or betting shops, but behind closed doors and on smartphone screens, navigating restrictions using VPNs and foreign betting apps. Migrant Narratives Africa speaks to three East Africans living both in […]