Rapports

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NAIROBI, 14 September (IRIN) - UN agencies and the Kenyan government appealed for a total of US $29 million on Tuesday to feed an estimated 1.2 million people…

Weekly Introduction:Update of El Niño: Synopsis: ENSO-neutral conditions are expected during the next 3-6 months. By early September, equatorial SSTs were near average in most areas between 180°W and the South American coast. The SST departures in the…

NAIROBI, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Kenya appealed for $32.5 million from donors on Tuesday to feed more than a million people left starving by drought. Kenya has experienced consecutive seasons of poor rains in the last few years and last…

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) participated in a press conference today at the National Press Club with partners Land O'Lakes Inc., International Development Division and Hoops4Africa to spearhead a program called "Jump4Life." The program…

NAIROBI - The World Food Programme (WFP) and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) appealed today for a total of US$29 million to assist 1.2 million people in Kenya struggling with critical food shortages, limited agricultural support, and shortages of basic…

SUMMARY AND IMPLICATIONS The Kenya Food Security Steering Group (KFSSG) has developed an intervention plan to address heightened food insecurity in eastern districts and continuing food insecurity in the northwest. Based on results of comprehensive food security…

NAROK, Kenya - Silvia Selula looks dazed and lost. A faint wrinkle creases her otherwise cherubic face. Occasionally a furtive smile appears at the corner of her mouth. Her face says a lot about what she has endured, especially…

The Kenyan government has reneged on previous promises and removed all references to marginalized groups, minorities, pastoralists and hunter-gatherers from the proposed new Kenyan constitution document. Important gains for Kenya's poorest and most vulnerable peoples achieved during a three year…

The USDA August estimate for Kenya's total 2005/06 corn production is 2.8 million tons, up 800,000 tons from last year's poor harvest and 425,000 tons greater than the 5-year average of 2.38 million tons. A total national crop yield of…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NAIROBI, 24 August (IRIN) - Kenya's attorney general, Amos Wako, on Tuesday released the country's proposed new constitution, which Kenyans are expected to adopt or reject in…