Informes

This study sought to understand the experiences of survivors of sexual violence in Kenya as they accessed mental health services. Survivors’ experiences are vital to document and have important advocacy and policy implications related to the…

Marsabit County is the second largest county in Kenya covering 70,961.2 square kilometers(km)2, located in the upper Northern region of Kenya. It has an international boundary with Ethiopia to the north, borders Turkana County to the…

Nairobi, Kenya, February 21, 2023 — Catastrophic consequences of the recurrent drought in Kenya continues to get worse, leaving communities in dire need of humanitarian aid. About 5.4 million people are projected to face high levels…

In the current period, February 2023, corresponding to the short rain harvest season, a slight decrease in the severity of food insecurity is observed across Kenya’s ASAL areas, which presented four counties in IPC AFI Phase…

BACKGROUND KRCS has been implementing the IARP project, which aims to strengthen the capacity of KRCS and partners to prepare for and respond to disasters. As part of this, KRCS has developed an Early Action Protocol (EAP)…

Summary of the early action protocol The IFRC Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) has approved a total of CHF 499,199 for the Kenya Red Cross. The approved amount consists of an allocation of CHF 135,978 for readiness…

A tropical cyclone is a rotating low-pressure weather system that forms over tropical or subtropical waters. These weather systems are characterized by strong winds, heavy rainfall, and low pressure at the center. They are called hurricanes in the…

Despite the growth of smartphones among Africa’s urban populations, traders often operate with basic feature phones. This report details findings from Sauti East Africa’s surveys of smartphone access among Kenyan and Ugandan traders. 4,136 participants were…

Nairobi,16th February 2023 - Contraceptives worth Kes 500 Million were today handed over to the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) for distribution to over 8,000 health facilities across the country. The supplies donated by the United…

Forced displacement in Kenya Kenya is currently hosting 568,325 refugees and asylum seekers, with the majority (84 per cent) living in the two refugee camps in Dadaab, Garissa County, and the Kakuma refugee camp and Kalobeyei settlement…