Reports

Kenya Red Cross Society, the implementing agent of the Kenyans for Kenya initiative, presented a review of progress, one year after the close of Kenyans most successful public fundraising to date. By July 2011, at least 3.75…

Kenya's Naivasha basin involves a broad group of stakeholders including large horticulture companies and their employees, smallholder farmers, local government and basin inhabitants, and those dependent on the broader Kenyan economy and trade. For an agriculture-based economy…

TANA DELTA Kenya Red Cross Society together with local administration are on the ground offering food items and non food items to clash victims who have settled in two main camps while other families intergraded making it…

Increasing conflict in the pastoral areas endangers food security. Key messages The increasing livestock trekking distances and migrations due to depletion of water and browse in southern Wajir, Garissa, Tana River, and Ijara, the influx of livestock from…

MANDERA Most villages in Mandera North and Banissa areas are completely deserted. Women and children have been moved out of Rhamu to neighbouring areas such as Sala and Mandera while the men have remained behind in the…

In a refugee camp in northern Kenya, someone is teaching people how to wash their hands properly. The demonstrator lathers the soap, pours water, and rubs her hands together in a circular motion. She works slowly…

Background Information The current crisis began on 25 July, when fighting broke out between the Borana and the Gari in the Oromia region (also known as region four) of Ethiopia. The conflict was reportedly tied to a…

People living in the world’s largest refugee camp are benefiting from Tearfund work to improve water and sanitation conditions. The Dadaab site in northern Kenya is home to 465,000 refugees, most having fled warfare and dire food…

Nairobi – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a US$1 million (about Ksh. 85 million) contribution from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support people still suffering from the effects of the devastating drought…

An ambitious canal project in northeastern Kenya aims to radically transform one of the most drought-stricken parts of the Horn of Africa. The World Vision project calls for the construction of a 33-mile canal to divert water…