Reports

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Both the first and second dekads of September received below-normal rainfall. The vegetation condition for September was below average with an improving trend. The state of water sources was declining and below…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators No rainfall was received in the county in the month of September 2022. The 3-month VCI was 27.14 indicating moderate vegetation deficit. Lagdera and Balambala subcounties are in severe vegetation deficit…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Drought Phase: Normal- Stable Biophysical Indicators The county received above normal rainfall which was good in terms of amount received and distribution The Vegetation greenness as represented by the VCI depicted above normal vegetation…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators The month of September generally remained dry and warm across the county. Igembe North Sub-County was in severe vegetation deficit with Buuri, Igembe central, Tigania east and Tigania west recording moderate…

Excerpt 2. Rationale 2.1 Background As of July 2022, a total of 233,736 mostly Somali refugees and asylum seekers resided in Dadaab refugee camps and 188, 6836 mostly South Sudanese refugees and asylum seekers resided in Kakuma refugee camps.…

Highlights The current drought outlook is the worst in the last 40 years with a high likelihood of a fifth failed rainy season for October, November, and December expected to increase the number of people facing food…

Drought situation overview The drought situation continues to worsen in twenty (20) of the 23 ASAL counties. This is attributed to the four successive failed rains seasons. The number of people in need of humanitarian assistance currently…

Description of the Event Approximate date of impact Since 20th September, Uganda MoH declared an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the district of Mubende. As of 2nd October, the outbreak has spread to 5 districts with…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators • Save for the traces of rainfall in dekad one, extremely dry weather conditions were prevalent over all areas of the county during the period under review. Consequently, the aggregate…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators On average, sunny and dry weather conditions prevailed in most parts of the county in September 2022. According to KMD forecast, the county is likely to experience depressed rainfall. Vegetation Condition:…