Under the officers and relevant (DRC) and a quarter are from Somalia; there are Inspectorate Act (2017)5 the inspectorate government departments also significant numbers of refugees from officers, known as kanjos or kanjo askaris, can about the rights of Ethiopia, South Sudan and Burundi.1 Around stop anyone conducting unregistered business in refugees living and 80% of Kenya’s working population. [...] The general perception in the Kenyan focus IIED’s research with “They will harass you and group was that the government has no interest (mostly unregistered) in making licencing of their businesses businesses run by both there’s nothing that you accessible, as the kanjo inspectorate officers refugees and Kenyans treat unlicenced businesses as a means to can do because you are in Nairobi has explor. [...] business owners in the city – 569 refugees and migrants8 and 182 “For example, if I applied for my business Kenyans — about the nature and income of each licence in January, they would take a business, and the frequency with which they long time to process it. [...] According to the the right documents to run the business, group’s own analysis, there is a gendered but they [the kanjo] still come and will element to this: the participating women deemed look for a problem. [...] Women in both groups are less likely are needed, including educating the police and Irish Aid and the Swedish than men to report a stable income, but Kenyan International Development the kanjo on the rights of refugees living and women earn more than refugee men.
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