Pictures from a story we did up way north in Kenya. It’s a nine hour bus ride from the nearest real town, which doesn’t count the 7 hours you can spend waiting for the bus to leave or the 6 hours you spend getting to the bus stop.
Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya
Kakuma Refugee Camp is up [...]
A magistrate on his first day on the job at Lodwar court
An Ethiopian man inside a pool hall inside the camp
How did they get a pool table???
The camp library built by the Japanese.
Inside a very nice Ethiopian restaurant inside the camp. I love hearing about how the informal economics of these sorts of businesses developed.
Somali [...]
working on writing something more significant about kakuma camp… till that post here is one about traveling and signs, both crazy parts of kakuma.
The nice road from Lodwar to Kakuma. Sticking your camera out of a speeding matatu never stops being fun
So close to Sudan… but my parents wouldn’t be happy to hear I crossed [...]