Informes

Written by Cynthia Long, Managing Editor, DisasterRelief.org Looking down from the lush, steep slopes of the Elgeyo Marakwet escarpment in northwest Kenya, the Kerio Valley is deceptively green - an illusion of rolling emerald carpet is created by a thin,…

NAIROBI (July 17) XINHUA - Seven people have died of starvation and another 100,000 are in urgent need of emergency relief food in West Pokot District in western Kenya , a senior government official has said. The Daily Nation newspaper…

Tervil Okoko PANA Correspondent NAIROBI, Kenya (PANA) - The British government has decided to give 2 million pounds sterling toward the emergency feeding programme in the 19 districts worst hit by the current drought in Kenya. The drought emergency aid will,…

EMERGENCY ACCOUNT #6418 for $199,920 Signed by the Rev. John L. McCullough, CWS Executive Director SITUATION: Millions of Kenyans face potentially severe malnutrition as a result of a looming drought throughout the country. Rainfall in eastern Kenya has been inadequate the…

Please help save a child and her family from starvation today. About 16 million children, women and men are still facing starvation in the Horn of Africa. The countries most affected by this famine are Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya and…

NAIROBI (July 14) XINHUA - Malnutrition rates among Kenyan children under five years old are unacceptably high as a result of drought which has been declared a national disaster in 19 districts throughout the country, the U.N.Children's Fund (UNICEF)…

Nairobi, July 12,2000 - Malnutrition rates among Kenyan children in the under 5 age group are unacceptably high as a result of drought which has been declared a national disaster in 19 districts. A 6-district food and nutrition survey…

NAIROBI, 11 July (IRIN) - The UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has stressed the rapidly deteriorating food situation in Kenya, noting that starvation-related deaths are now being reported. In a special report issued on Monday, the FAO said the severe…

Rome, 10 July - Kenya is suffering severely from drought and the food situation gives cause for serious concern, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in a Special Report published today. "The food situation is especially dire for…

NAIROBI (July 10) XINHUA - Kenya will cut its power rationing by half, from 12 hours to six hours a day, following the World Bank's approval of a 75-million-U.S. dollar loan, leading Kenyan newspapers reported Monday. The loan will help…