Informes

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Drought Phase: Normal– Worsening Biophysical Indicators • Below normal rainfall was received across the County within the month. The rainfall was characterized by poor distribution in both space and time. • The VCI portrays…

Thousands of women across Kenya will benefit from the €30 million microfinance programme backed by the new cooperation LUXEMBOURG and SEATTLE (April 17, 2024) – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the European Investment Bank (EIB)…

As a baby in Isiolo County, Kenya, Clinton was abandoned by his mother and left for dead. When his grandmother found him, he was just a shell of himself. The mother suffered from addiction, and she faced…

Severe flooding hit Kenya in October 2023 and lasted for about two months, causing significant damage. The floods have claimed the lives of at least 1,781 people and displaced over 64,000 households. The floods have destroyed…

February in Numbers 1.2 million people assisted in February. 7,755 MT of food commodities distributed USD 4.6 million cash transfers made USD 138.4 million net funding requirements across all activities for the next six months ( March-August 2024) Food Security Situation •…

NAIROBI, 16 April 2024: The Kingdom of the Netherlands, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and the Counties of Marsabit and Turkana have signed an agreement…

Heavy rainfall continues to affect northern, central and eastern Kenya since the beginning of the long rainy season (from March to May), causing rivers overflow (in particular the Tana River), floods, flash floods and triggering landslides…

HIGHLIGHTS The last week of March marked the start of the long rains season (March to May) characterised by isolated heavy storms that caused heavy rainfall and flash floods in several parts of the country. At least 13…

1. Drought Situation Overview All the counties are categorized under the ‘Normal’ phase based on the range of environmental, production, access and utilization indicators monitored that fell within their usual ranges as result of good performance of…

Anticipatory Action (AA) is a tool to mitigate risks, by acting ahead of a predicted hazard to prevent or reduce the impacts on communities before they fully unfold. This study sought to understand how and when can…