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New Assessment: Survivors of Sexual Violence in Kenya Have Inadequate Access to Mental Health Services A Photovoice assessment, co-led with survivors of sexual violence in Kenya, spotlights the challenges survivors face accessing mental health services in Nairobi June…
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This analysis was conducted to assess the impact of severe drought on community members in Marsabit County, Kenya. Severe shortages of food and water continue to worsen in Marsabit County due to multiple and consecutive failed rain…
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This analysis was conducted to understand how the impacts of hunger and food insecurity caused by severe droughts are impacting the protection of children in Kwale County, Kenya. The drought experienced across Kenya is worsening following several…
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CONTEXT Description of the event and location The 2023 Long Rains started earlier than expected with some several parts of the county receiving good amounts of rain contrary to weather forecast released by the Meteorological Department which indicated…
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BACKGROUND Since the Government of Kenya (GoK) declared a drought emergency in September 2021, the situation has been deteriorating. According to the appeal of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) published…
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Introduction The 2022 Kenyan general election was characterized by highly contested party nominations and a violent campaign period. ACLED records peaks in political violence events in the lead-up to and on election day on 9 August 2022.…
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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…
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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)…
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BACKGROUND In February 2021, KRCS as part of KFSSG undertook a multi-sectoral county food security situation assessment to establish the food security in the country and inform actions to support affected communities indicating that 1.4 million people…
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DRC assessment shows the rapid deterioration of the protection environment for pastoralist communities in Northern Kenya The compounded effects of the most severe and prolonged drought on record, skyrocketing food and fuel prices, desert locust infestations and…
