Reports

HIGHLIGHTS • Over 10,000 people affected by dengue fever in Mandera • Increase in measles in Dadaab: five deaths and 113 cases in the last week of September. • Ifo hospital is over capacity - 115 medical consultations per…

HIGHLIGHTS General Overview  The security situation along the Kenyan-Somali border and around Dadaab is of continued concern. UN staff travel restrictions are in place for travel to locations near the Somali border with only critical missions being…

Responsabilidad Social Empresarial La prevención de la desnutrición aguda y la mejora de las condiciones de agua y saneamiento son los principales componentes del programa, que durará siete meses Este proyecto ayudará a 50.000 refugiados en Kenia Los niveles…

Prepared by: Amanda Lundy 1.) Key Issues • Following the carjacking and abduction of a CARE member of staff, agencies are increasingly worried about security in the camps. Agencies are considering scaling down activities in ‘hotspot’ areas, and…

HIGHLIGHTS General Overview The security situation along the Kenyan-Somali border and around Dadaab is of continued concern. UN staff travel restrictions are in place for travel to locations near the Somali border with only critical missions being authorized.…

Perkera Irrigation scheme in Marigat district which has been rehabilitated by the government with donor support from Food and Agriculture Organisation is a model scheme in the country. The director for Crops in the…

Appeal Target: US$ 7,784,320 Balance Requested: US$ 5,466,680 Geneva, 05 October 2011 Dear Colleagues, This revision for KEN111 replaces the previous appeal issued on the 12th August 20121. The forum members have found it necessary to revise the appeal for…

By Cifora Monier DADAAB, Kenya, 3 October 2011 – “The last time I saw rain was five years ago,” says Fatima Suthi, a 50-year-old mother of eight living in Labisigale village, 15 km from Dadaab town in…

‘This is the worst crisis we’ve ever experienced. We’ve gone from a reasonably successful life to utter devastation.’ The words of Salina Mamoru convey something of the detrimental impact of the drought affecting more than 13 million…

HIGHLIGHTS • There are currently 590,000 registered refugees in Kenya, including 511,000 Somalis. • Despite the harvests in western Kenya, food prices remain very high in the pastoral, agro pastoral, and riverine areas of northern and eastern Kenya. •…