Reports

Context After five failed rainy seasons between 2020 and 2022, the Government of Kenya declared a drought emergency in September 2021. As of early 2023, some counties continued to suffer no rainfall. In Kenya, agriculture represents nearly…

In Bomet County, Kenya, Kenya Red Cross is supporting influential community figures to use traditional customs to tackle modern-day disease threats. Some people use WhatsApp. Others prefer a phone call. But in Kipajit village, when you need…

SUMMARY OF THE EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL The IFRC Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) allocated CHF 192,698 for the implementation anticipatory actions to reduce and mitigate the impact of riverine floods in Kenya. This Early Action Protocol includes…

Integrated program improves access to safe water and nutrition services for 15,000 people in Kakuma Kenya IsraAID, Israel’s leading humanitarian aid group, completed in June an integrated nutrition and water, sanitation, and hygiene program supporting refugees and…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Drought Phase: Normal - Stable Biophysical indicators • The county had dry spells for the better part of the month. • Vegetation condition as measured by NDVI was above LTA, implying good conditions • The…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators ▪ The rains received in June was 89.70% of the long-term average and was on a reducing trend with uneven distribution across the county. ▪ The vegetation condition for June was…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators ▪ The county experienced dry conditions in most places with light showers in a few areas. ▪ The vegetation greenness was normal and declining. ▪ Forage condition varied between good to fair…

Strengthen Social Contract to Address Root Causes of Protester Anger (Nairobi) – The Kenyan government and International Monetary Fund should work together to ensure that the IMF program and its implementation align with human rights, Human Rights…

Drought Situation Biophysical Indicators - The county received below average rainfall which was fairly distributed in terms of space and time. - The vegetation condition Index (VCI-3Month) was stable compared to the previous month. - The VCI indicated Above Normal…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Rainfall Performance: Laikipia North and Laikipia East sub counties received below 25 percent of the normal rains while Laikipia West sub county received 26-50 percent of the normal rains in…