Reports

Elevated food insecurity likely to worsen due to pipeline shortfall, amidst heavy short rains Preliminary results from rapid assessments conducted by members of the Kenya Food Security Steering Group (KFSSG) indicate that food security has worsened significantly.…

NAIROBI, Oct. 26 (Xinhuanet) -- The Kenyan government and the UN World Food Program (WFP) on Tuesday appealed international donor community to provide emergency food aid to feed at least 3.3 million people facing acute food shortages in the…

Amount of decision: 3,850,000 Euro Decision reference number: ECHO/KEN/EDF/2004/01000 Explanatory Memorandum 1 - Rationale, needs and target population: 1.1. - Rationale: Northern and Eastern Kenya is subject to climatic changes resulting in cycles of flooding and drought. Rain failure in the Arid and…

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 181 countries. In Brief Period covered: August to…

Nairobi, Kenya - The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) has been selected by the government of Kenya and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to be the lead agency in food distributions in Kitui, a district in…

DADAAB, Kenya, Oct 15 (UNHCR) - After more than a decade of nothing but bad news from their homeland, Somali refugees in neighbouring Kenya today are filled with hope and excitement now that their country has a new president. Around…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NAIROBI, 14 October (IRIN) - Additional food aid pledges are needed to offset a rising shortfall in Kenya, where an estimated 2.3 million people in 26 districts are…

Highlights - Additional food pledges are required fill substantial food aid shortfalls. - The threat of flooding increases with heavy rains reported in western Kenya. - Key long rains harvest set to begin; while short rains planting is underway. -…