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6 unusual facts about Garissa


African Wild Dog Conservancy

It exists to empower the most vulnerable members of the community, specifically women, destitute girls, and poor households in the Ijara, Garissa, and Wajir districts, by improving the standard of living through capacity building, thus enabling these members to take control of their lives.

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This service which is funded by the Kenyan government and as a charity in Garissa and Wajir near the border with Somalia.

Crime in Kenya

According to Interpol, the NEP's commercial hub of Garissa is also one of the safest areas in the larger eastern Great Lakes region.

Dekha Ibrahim Abdi

On 7 July 2011, Dekha, her husband Abdinoor, and their driver were on their way to a peace conference in Garissa, when their car crashed into a truck.

Farah Maalim

In November 2012, Maalim led a group of MPs, which accused Kenyan soldiers of fomenting violence and using undue force during a security operation in Garissa.

Traveling library

A camel library service exists in Kenya which is funded by the Kenyan government and as a charity in Garissa and Wajir near the border with Somalia.


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Hassan Gouled Aptidon

He was born in a small village called Garissa in the Lughaya district of northern Somalia.


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