Informes

NAIROBI, 13 May (IRIN) - The Kenyan authorities have asked the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to relocate about 10,000 Somali refugees who have been living in the northeastern Kenyan border town of Mandera,…

34/02 Nairobi/Geneva, 13 May 2002 Following heavy rains, floods and landslides which have left more than 30 people dead and tens of thousands displaced, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is launching an appeal for 1.7 million…

Nairobi (dpa) - Seven members of one Kenyan family died and four more were missing after a flash flood swept away their home on the weekend, pushing the death toll from heavy rains to at least 53, local media…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2002/0096 OCHA Situation Report No. 1 Kenya - Floods 13 May 2002 This report summarises preliminary information received from the UN OCHA Office in Nairobi, Kenya. View Map Situation 1. Due to unusual high temperatures over the Indian Ocean, heavy rains have…

NAIROBI, May 13, 2002 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Kenyan police announced here on Monday that floods and landslides triggered by weeks of heavy rains across the country have killed at least 68 persons and displaced about 150,000 people. Police spokesman…

THIS PRELIMINARY APPEAL SEEKS CHF 1, 737, 000 (USD 1.1m / EUR 1.2m) IN CASH, KIND AND SERVICES TO ASSIST 125,000 BENEFICIARIES FOR 3 MONTHS The Situation Heavy rains over the last week have wreaked havoc across Kenya.…

NAIROBI, 10 May (IRIN) - Floods and landslides triggered by weeks of heavy rains across Kenya have killed at least 20 people and affected over 120,000, many of whom have been forced to flee their homes. One of the worst-hit…

At least 30 people have lost their lives and about 50,000 are displaced as a result of floods in different parts of the country, with residents of three World Vision Kenya Area Development Programmes (ADP) - Nyatike, Bunyala and…

SUMMARY A sudden, welcome reversal in the 2002 long rains improves production and recovery prospects in areas away from the flood zones. Exceptionally heavy rainfall in the eastern pastoral districts and in areas around Lake Victoria has caused flooding, displacement of households…

NAIROBI, 9 May (IRIN) - World Vision Kenya has announced that it and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) are constructing 2,200 shelters for 11,000 Somali Bantus who will be relocated from Dadaab Refugee Camp in northeastern Kenya to…