IKEA Foundation Grants $62M To Kenya

The IKEA Foundation is investing $62 million in Kenya to help expand its emergency relief at a refugee complex in Dadaab.

The IKEA Foundation is investing $62 million in Kenya to help expand its emergency relief at a refugee complex in Dadaab, Voice of America reports. The money is expected to help up to 120,000 persons. Opened in 1990, Dadaab is a refugee camp in Kenya that currently hosts 440,000 people. About 150,000 had arrived at the camp in 2011 after fleeing conflict and drought in Somalia.

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