At Dadaab refugee camp, football serves as a lifeline for youth, providing hope and a distraction from substance abuse and mental health struggles.
Ahmed Bile Abde notes that the football matches have become a critical form of alternative therapy, helping to alleviate mental health issues among the camp's youth.
Recent scientific data shows a decline in substance abuse among Dadaab's youth, highlighting the positive impact of regular football tournaments in improving mental health.
The resilience of Dadaab's inhabitants is underscored by their passion for football, which not only entertains but also offers pathways to better opportunities away from despair.
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