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MANDERA, Kenya, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Littered with carcasses and criss-crossed by nomads hunting for water, the remote plains of northern Kenya are undergoing a drought that has killed at least a dozen people and hundreds of livestock. Residents of…
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The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 183 countries. In Brief This Bulletin (no. 1/2005)…
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[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NAIROBI, 22 December (IRIN) - Several people have died of drought-related causes in Mandera district in Kenya's Northeastern Province, where a prolonged dry spell has led to high…
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By Isa Omok MAKUTANO, Kenya, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Three years ago, Mark Loktare was a cattle rustler who raided villages in Kenya's northern Rift Valley. Now, the 21-year-old has traded in his gun for running shoes. His gang, made up…
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[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NAIROBI, 19 December (IRIN) - The Kenyan government has appealed for urgent food aid, saying hundreds of thousands of people in arid and semi-arid areas in the east…
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UNICEF Re-Issues Emergency Appeal for US$4 million NAIROBI, 19 December 2005 - UNICEF called urgent attention today to thousands of children in northern Kenya who face malnutrition due to deepening drought. The recent short rain season has been extremely poor in…
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NAIROBI - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today that the number of people needing food aid in Kenya would rise considerably from the current 1.1 million to possibly as many as 2.5 million because of the…
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[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NAIROBI, 16 December (IRIN) - The European Commission (EC) is to provide 2 million Euros-worth of humanitarian aid to victims of ethnic tensions in northern Kenya next year,…
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Location of operation: KENYA Amount of Decision: EUR 2,000,000 Decision reference number: ECHO/KEN/BUD/2005/01000 Explanatory Memorandum 1 - Rationale, needs and target population. 1.1. - Rationale Kenya is one of the poorest countries in the world and it ranks 154th out of 177…
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La Commission européenne a décidé d'accorder une aide humanitaire de 2 millions d'euros aux victimes de tensions ethniques dans le nord du Kenya. Jusqu'à 450 000 personnes bénéficieront des actions humanitaires qui seront ainsi financées pour améliorer leur situation. Il…
