Assessments

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY I. Introduction The Kenya Food and Nutrition Security Assessment (FNSA) is a multi-agency, multi-sectoral exercise led by the government of Kenya, and is conducted in 23 arid and semi-arid (ASAL) counties. The assessment is carried out…

Background Millennium Water Alliance (MWA), in collaboration with CARE Kenya, Catholic Relief Services (CRS), Food for the Hungry and World Vision are implementing the ‘Resilient Arid Lands Partnership for Integrated Development Plus (RAPID+) program in the Counties…

PART 1: OVERVIEW 1.1. Study Motivation In recent years, the world has seen the highest levels of displacement on record, increasing both in scale and in complexity. According to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), around…

Overview The arid and semi-arid lands (ASAL) counties in Kenya experienced depressed October to December short rains, this resulted to three consecutive failed rains, with a projection of below average performance in the upcoming 2022 long rains.…

The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) is implementing a multi-country funded research project dubbed REBUILD. In this project, ICRW seeks to assess the impact of COVID-19 policies on women in the informal economy in…

Project Background Kakuma refugee camp is in the North-western region of Kenya. As of 30th April 2022, a total of 182,6351 mostly South Sudanese refugees resided in Kakuma refugee camps (Kakuma 1, Kakuma 2, Kakuma 3, and…

A cross-country summary slide deck of findings from a study on the continuity of essential MNCAH (including HIV) services study conducted in Kenya, Malawi and Mozambique. The results showcase the demand, access and experience of MNCAH…

John Burns, Andy Catley, Mohamed M. Yusuf, Felista Ntesekwa, Timaado, Paul Lokono, and Joshua Anete In early 2022, northern Kenya was suffering from a severe drought that resulted in widespread livestock mortality and increased child malnutrition and…

Focus Counties: Bungoma, Kakamega and Siaya This assessment describes seven important climatic impact drivers for Kenya, with a special focus on the counties Bungoma, Kakamega and Siaya. It shows how the climatic impact drivers are projected to…

Overview The ASAL Humanitarian Network's (AHN) humanitarian assistance programme provides two rounds of multipurpose cash transfers (MPCTs) to vulnerable populations in drought-affected counties in Kenya. This response is primarily funded by Oxfam1 and consists of eight implementing…