Reports

HIGHLIGHTS By end of 2019, there were 2.56 million food insecure people in Kenya, up from 1.1 million people in February 2019 while 665,440 children under five years were acutely malnourished, up from 582,934 children in February…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Rainfall: In the month under review, the County received slightly enhanced rainfall amounts in 5-6 rainy days, which was well distributed in time and space. Cumulative seasonal rainfall amounts were…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators No rains were received in all parts of the county during the Month under review. Vegetation condition; the current three-month Vegetation Condition index for the County showed vegetation greenness above normal…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Onset of 2019 OND short rains was early, first dekad of October as opposed to third dekad of October on a normal seasonal. The rainfall amount received during the month of…

In Numbers 2,719 mt of food assistance distributed US$ 3.8m cash-based transfers made US$ 24.5 m six months (January−June 2020) net funding requirements 563,638 people assisted in December 2019 Operational Updates A multi-agency taskforce established by the Government of Kenya to…

Background As of November 2019, a total of 217,108 mostly Somali refugees reside in Dadaab refugee complex (Dagahaley, Hagadera and Ifo). Above 80% of households (HH) have lived in Dadaab for over eight years. With humanitarian funding…

27,128 refugees and asylum seekers were registered in 2019; 13,241 in urban areas, 13,639 in Kakuma and 248 in Dadaab. 85,067 Somalis have been assisted to return to Somalia under the voluntary repatriation programme since 2014, of…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators The County received some rainfall during the Month under review. The vegetation condition Index (VCI-3Month) was showing an increase of 10percent compared to previous month. The VCI indicated normal vegetation greenness. However…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Drought Phase: Normal- Stable Biophysical Indicators Most biophysical indicators are within the expected seasonal ranges. Above average rainfall was received in the month of December 2019. The Vegetation Condition Index values for Baringo County are…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators All parts of the County continued to receive heavy rainfall in the first two dekads of December. The vegetation in the County was in very good condition during the month, while…