Legal Identity Study in Protracted Displacement Situations; Kakuma Refugee camp and Kalobeyei Settlement in Focus Jobs in Kenya
Legal Identity Study in Protracted Displacement Situations; Kakuma Refugee camp and Kalobeyei Settlement in Focus Jobs in Kenya
Objectives of the studyTo understand/highlight the barriers and facilitators in acquisition of legal identity documentation/refugee IDs for refugees and asylum seekers in Kakuma and Kalobeyei.
To undertake a comparative study of in Kakuma/Kalobeyei and other similar contexts in relation to access to refugee IDs/cs and undocumented asylum seekers.
To highlight refugees/undocumented persons’ rights, entitlements, plight, and protection concerns in the Kakuma/Kalobeyei context.
To identify challenges and opportunities that will contribute to the ICLA Theory of Change on Legal Identity. To generate findings that inform and influence the GoK, operational partners and other stakeholders to respond deliberately to the documentation concerns of refugees.
To amplify the voices of refugees/in the camps-highlight their concerns and perceptions towards their status and the situation generally.
To analyze the legal and policy frameworks that affirm and safeguard the rights of refugees and asylum seekers; and
To develop key messages on access to refugee IDs in Kakuma camp and Kalobeyei settlement.
Scope:
The study is titled “Legal Identity in Protracted Displacement Situations; Kakuma Refugee camp and Kalobeyei Settlement in Focus” and is funded by the Germany Federal Foreign Office (GFFO) and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (NMFA). The research study is expected to be completed in June 2023 from the date the contract is signed by NRC and the Consultant. NRC will conduct household surveys, focus groups and informant interviews while the Consultant will conduct desk review including literature review, data analysis, triangulation and development of a report.
Lines of Inquiry
To what extent are operational partners
(including the private sector) able to identify and assist refugees and asylum seekers who do not have refugee IDs in Kakuma and Kalobeyei
To what extent have the ongoing interventions by operational partners in Kakuma specifically considered those without refugee IDs?
What humanitarian assistance (and other assistance) is offered to those without refugee IDs? What is offered on a case-by-case basis and what is not offered at all?
What services are available to refugee with IDs and those without IDs
What services are not available to refugees without IDs?
What are the specific challenges faced by the undocumented populations/those without refugee IDs across various demographics that is women, men, youth, persons with disability, nationalities with prima facie refugee status etc.?
Have there been any advocacy efforts in support of this group of persons?
What is the government’s position on the status of refugees and asylum seekers without refugee IDs? Is there a possibility to speed up eligibility procedures?
What are the concerns and perspectives of the refugees and asylum seekers without refugee IDs?
Are there contexts that Kenya can learn from in handing the undocumented population?
How to Apply
Qualified candidates/firms should submit their completed bids tonairobi.logistics@nrc.no
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