Qatar has pledged to support Sudanese refugees residing in Kenya in efforts aimed at ensuring the enrollment and retention of school-going children.
Speaking during the distribution of food to learners in a Nairobi-based Sudanese school,the ambassador of Qatar to Kenya Mohammed Al –Enazi said the program aims to attract and retain children in schools and at the same time enable them to learn conformably.
Qatar charity country Director Adel Da boubi said they are working on plans to support in the provision of sanitary towels to school going girls in future in a move aimed at supporting the education of the most vulnerable.
The ongoing conflict in Sudan, pitting two military factions, has resulted in catastrophic consequences with thousands forced to flee from their homes to escape the brutal violence creating a humanitarian emergency both in Sudan and neighboring countries.
