Reports

Nairobi, Kenya/Los Angeles, CA -International Medical Corps' Kenya team has identified tens of thousands of displaced Kenyans in urgent need of emergency health services after ongoing violence in the wake of contested elections. "We have determined that women and children…

January 3, 2008, Baltimore, Md. - As violence erupts across Kenya following the Dec. 27 general elections, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is responding with assistance to a growing number of people displaced by armed mobs, looters and other violent…

This bulletin (largely based on a Kenya Red Cross Society Information Bulletin issued on 1 January 2008, and available at): http://www.kenyaredcross.org/highlights.php?newsid=61&subcat=1, is being issued for information only. Responding to election-related unrest and violence, the KRCS is helping to coordinate the delivery…

The Department for International Development today announced that it will provide £1 million from the UK's aid programme to the Red Cross to help relieve the most urgent humanitarian needs of those affected by the post-election violence across Kenya. This…

By Alistair Thomson DAKAR, Jan 3 (Reuters) - The massacre of villagers in a Kenyan church has conjured up ghosts from the 1994 genocide in neighbouring Rwanda. Both sides in Kenya have already alleged genocide. So far the parallels end there. Nevertheless,…

NAIROBI, 3 January 2008 (IRIN) - Thousands of Kenyans displaced by post-election violence in the west of the country were taking refuge in police stations and church grounds with little or no access to humanitarian assistance four days into…

Highlights - Mass rally in central Nairobi postponed till Tuesday as police blocked demonstrators from reaching public park - Country-wide violence continues unabated and access is still hampered to affected areas - WFP sending team to Eldoret in Rift Valley to work…

Press Release No:2008/178/AFR The following statement was released today in Nairobi by a number of development agencies, including the World Bank: NAIROBI, January 3, 2008 - Several of Kenya's development partners on the ground, including multilateral agencies like the World Bank,…

Post-election clashes in Kenya have left hundreds of people dead and hundreds of thousands displaced. At least 30,000 displaced people have arrived in the town of Eldoret alone as roads re-opened. Pascal Cuttat, the ICRC's head of delegation in…

NAIROBI, 1 January 2008 (IRIN) - Kenya is in the throes of a humanitarian "national disaster" amid post-election violence that has left scores dead, tens of thousands displaced beyond reach of immediate assistance and many more destined to be dependent…