About Dadaab Response Association
Founded by refugees and host community graduates, we are both local and refugee communities working together for lasting impact through participatory community research.
Mission & Vision
Our Mission
To empower refugees and host‐community researchers to co‐design, implement, and translate data‐driven solutions for sustainable development.
Our Vision
A peaceful, inclusive community where local voices lead policy and practice in humanitarian settings.
Our Story
From humble beginnings to international recognition
Join Our Journey
Be part of our continuing story of community-led research and impact.
Our Core Values
Local Ownership
Communities lead research design and implementation.
Gender Equity
Females represent 40% of our core board members, ensuring inclusive leadership.
Data Integrity
Rigorous methods ensure actionable, trustworthy insights.
Meet the Team
Impact by Numbers
What People Are Saying
“DRA’s participatory surveys gave our community a real voice in policy discussions.”
Amina Hussein, Kakuma Camp Leader
Community Representative
Frequently Asked Questions
Contact Us
- Dadaab Camp, Ifo Library Room 3, Off Kismayo Road
- ddbresponse@gmail.com
- +254 700 000 000