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Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Rainfall: Onset/Cessation: the OND rains onset delayed. Performance: the County received on average 3 to 10 days of light to heavy rainfall across the Pastoral, MMF and MF zones. The temporal and…
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Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators The County received below average rainfall during the Month of December. The vegetation condition Index (VCI-3Month) showed decrease of 35 percent when compared to previous month of November. The VCI indicated severe…
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Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Generally, the first three weeks of the month were wet and the last one week was dry. Pasture and browse condition ranged from fair to good across the two main livelihood…
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ISIOLO, Kenya – As a frontline health-care worker at Isiolo County referral hospital, Denis Mutirithia has a critical role in saving lives – and a new digital tool to help him do so. The pharmaceutical technologist…
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Food insecurity in Kenya has deteriorated since August with the number of people in need of humanitarian assistance increasing from 2.1 million in August 2021 to 2.8 million in December 2021 as a result of the…
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31 December 2021 As 2022 begins, health experts in Kenya have enough to reflect and act on towards vaccine acceleration efforts and sustenance of COVID-19 preventive and safety measures. MOH in an effort to accelerate vaccination, embarked on…
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Sarah M. Murray, Molly E. Lasater, Marie-France Guimond, Ohemaa Poku, Rashelle Musci, Manal Al-Fataftah, Lilian Kasina, Mercy Lwambi, Asma Salaimeh & Kathryn Falb Conflict and Health volume 15, Article number: 96 (2021) Received 29 June 2021 Accepted 09 December 2021 Published 24 December…
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The October to December 2021 short rains have largely failed, marking the third consecutive below-average season across pastoral and marginal agricultural areas of eastern and northern Kenya. In pastoral areas, very low pasture and water resources…
Kenya
Drought indicators Rainfall Performance for November, 2021 During the month of November 2021, dry weather conditions were experienced over several parts of the ASALs. However, occasional rainfall was experienced over northern Wajir and Mandera. Isolated storms were…
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SEVERE DROUGHT LEAVES COMMUNITIES IN URGENT NEED OF ASSISTANCE Three consecutive poor rainy seasons in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) of Kenya have exhausted families’ coping capacities and left more than 2.9 million people in urgent…
