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Critical Perspectives on the Use of Technology with Refugees and Displaced Communities: The Case of Dadaab

By: Ochan Leomoi  
Open Access
|Mar 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/jime.875 | Journal eISSN: 1365-893X
Language: English
Submitted on: Dec 11, 2024
Accepted on: Jan 8, 2025
Published on: Mar 6, 2025
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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