Somali refugees benefit from Kenya’s national health insurance scheme

Iglan Abdulle received surgery and treatment relieving her after years of pain/Ahmed Abdullahi/ErgoSomali refugees in Kenya’s Dadaab camps are using the Kenyan government’s Social Health Authority (SHA) national health insurance scheme to access treatment they cannot otherwise access or afford.Iglan Abdulle Mohamed, 39, who lives in Hagadera camp, underwent gallbladder surgery at Garissa General Hospital in February after six years of illness.