Informes

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 181 countries. In Brief This Information Bulletin no.…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NAIROBI, 18 July (IRIN) - The number of people displaced following clashes between two communities in the northern Kenyan district of Marsabit has risen as villagers continue to move…

Nairobi, Jul 18, 2005 (The East African Standard/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) - Kenya Red Cross Society will put up regional centres countrywide for effective response to disasters. The organisation's governor, Paul Birech, said the centres would be equipped…

July 18, 2005 - New York - A MADRE delegation returned today from Kenya, where Rose Cunningham - an Indigenous Nicaraguan, longtime MADRE partner, and internationally-renowned human rights educator - conducted workshops on human rights with Indigenous Samburu and Maasai…

By William Maclean NAIROBI, July 17 (Reuters) - Outraged by violence that cost 80 lives in the north, Kenyans have accused their government of dangerous indifference to a region where clans on the verge of survival decide access to…

World Vision's response to the current food emergency in Kenya is now in its fifth month. Over the last two weeks, around 2,000 Mt of food was received and distributed to nearly 196,000 beneficiaries. In addition to this food…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NAIROBI, 15 July (IRIN) - The Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) on Friday appealed for nearly KES 54 million (US $707,000) to assist an estimated 3,000 people affected…

NAIROBI, Jul 14, 2005 (Xinhua via COMTEX) Thousands of people have been displaced following two brutal clan attacks in northern Kenya where at least 75 people have died, relief agencies said here Thursday. "About 6,000 people have been displaced as a…

Erin Doornbos The community of Ithanga is a flat, sandy wasteland in the Thika district of central Kenya. The area receives low and undependable amounts of rainfall. Of the little rain that does fall, most is lost to the porous…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NAIROBI, 14 July (IRIN) - At least 6,000 people have been displaced following brutal attacks that started on Tuesday by armed raiders on villages in the northern Kenyan…