Nine Lives In The World's Largest Refugee Camp: A Harrowing and Unforgettable Journey

City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp

by Ben Rawlence

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
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In the heart of Kenya's vast desert landscape lies Dadaab, the world's largest refugee camp. Established in the early 1990s to accommodate the influx of refugees fleeing the civil war in neighboring Somalia, Dadaab has since grown into a sprawling city, home to over 200,000 people from different walks of life.

Nine Lives In The World's Largest Refugee Camp takes readers on an intimate journey into this extraordinary community. Through the eyes of nine unforgettable individuals, we witness the resilience, hope, and indomitable spirit of those who have endured unimaginable hardships.

There's Halima, a young woman who fled her home with her four children after her husband was killed in the civil war. Now, she runs a small business in the camp, providing for her family and supporting other refugees.

Then there's Abdi, a former teacher who has dedicated his life to educating the children of Dadaab. Despite the lack of resources and the constant challenges, Abdi's passion for learning inspires hope in the young minds of the camp.

Maryan, a nurse, works tirelessly to provide healthcare to the camp's residents. She has witnessed countless tragedies, but her compassion and determination never waver.

These are just a few of the extraordinary individuals whose lives are chronicled in Nine Lives In The World's Largest Refugee Camp. Their stories are a testament to the human spirit's ability to endure and overcome adversity.

But the book is not just about hardship and suffering. It is also a story of hope, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of those who have been forced to flee their homes.

Nine Lives In The World's Largest Refugee Camp is a powerful and unforgettable work of journalism that shines a light on one of the most pressing humanitarian crises of our time.

If you're looking for a book that will challenge your preconceptions, open your heart, and inspire you to make a difference in the world, then Nine Lives In The World's Largest Refugee Camp is a must-read.

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City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp

by Ben Rawlence

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3184 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	402 pages

FREE