- Abdullahi Mire was named winner of UNHRS's prestigious Nansen Prize.
- Abdullahi Mire has received an award for putting 100,000 books into the hands of children in Kenya's overcrowded Dadaab refugee camps.
- Abdullahi Mire has spent 23 years in Dadaab, home to 90,000 refugees.
- Abdullahi Mire is a journalist and former refugee from Somalia.
- Abdullahi Mire founded the Refugee Youth Education Center to raise awareness of the educational needs of refugees and promote book donations.
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