More than a quarter of a million Somalis are packed into the Dadaab camp in eastern Kenya having fled hostility in their own country.
Chronic congestion makes it difficult to help those in need, officials say, and Kenya is resisting development calls.
The UN High official for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, is due to visit on Tuesday to discuss additional space.
The UNHCR, the UN's immigrant agency, believes that with more than 6,000 new refugees inward every month it has no choice but to expand the camp.
Chronic congestion makes it difficult to help those in need, officials say, and Kenya is resisting development calls.
The UN High official for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, is due to visit on Tuesday to discuss additional space.
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