{"id":3234,"date":"2021-06-04T01:12:45","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T05:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/?post_type=cu_people&#038;p=3234"},"modified":"2026-04-28T10:40:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T14:40:54","slug":"ochan-robert-leomoi","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/people\/ochan-robert-leomoi\/","title":{"rendered":"Ochan Robert Leomoi"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n                    \n             \n                \n            <\/h1>\n\n    \n    <\/header>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ochan Robert Leomoi<\/strong>, Administration\/Research Manager for the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/what-we-do\/dadaab-response-association\/\">Dadaab Response Association<\/a>, is a graduate degree holder from York University, Toronto, Canada. He earned his first degree in Human Geography under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bher.org\/\">Borderless Higher Education for Refugees (BHER) Project<\/a>. Subsequently, he completed his Master of Education from the same institution in 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In November 2020, LERRN published Leomoi&#8217;s Working Paper, entitled &#8220;Exploring Examinations Dishonesty among Refugee Students in Secondary Schools in Dadaab, Kenya.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/2021\/exploring-examinations-dishonesty-among-refugee-students-in-secondary-schools-in-dadaab-kenya\/\">Click here for more information.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"select-publications\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Select Publications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \n\n\n\n<section 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LERRN is thrilled to share the results of a co-produced research on education in the Dadaab Refugee Camps with research partners with lived experiences of\n                                    &#8230;\n                            <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    \n    <footer class=\"px-6 pt-3 mt-auto md:pt-5\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/2025\/exploring-the-implementation-of-the-2019-global-refugee-forum-pledges-by-the-government-of-kenya-a-case-study-of-the-dadaab-refugee-camps\/\" class=\"cu-button cu-button--red cu-button--small\">\n            Read news\n            <span class=\"sr-only\">\n                post\n                Exploring the Implementation of the 2019 Global Refugee Forum Pledges by the Government of Kenya: A Case Study of the Dadaab Refugee Camps\n            <\/span>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/footer>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                    \n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-card rounded-lg @container md:max-w-xl flex flex-col gap-3 bg-white 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