Kenya-Somalia The Lutheran World Federation

Lutheran World Federation (LWF) World Service is the humanitarian and development arm of the LWF. LWF Kenya & Somalia have been active in northwest Kenya in the Kakuma Refugee Camp since the camp was established in 1992. In Turkana the program has been implementing host community projects since December 1999. In 2008, the UNHCR invited LWF to start operations in Dadaab Refugee Camps. In 2017 the program opened an office in Kismayu, Somalia, responding to the drought and in support of Internally Displaced, local populations and Somali refugees returning home.

LWF Kenya Somalia works in refugee camps in Kenya (Dadaab, Kakuma), Kismayo Town in Somalia and NRC in Djibouti. Our assistance is mainly focusing on Education, Child Protection, Community Services, Sustainable Livelihoods, Health, Community Peace and Person with Specific Needs