CARE's Education Officer Theresiah Nthiani visits an accelerated learning program in Dagahaley. Newly arrived kids attended classes in August to catch up with their fellow students.

Lack of education and employment opportunities increases the potential for disenfranchised youth to be recruited into militia and banditry. Education is vital to equip refugees to contribute to the reconstruction, peace and stability of their home country and the wider region.

Photo: 2011 Sabine Wilke/CARE