Reports

HIGHLIGHTS - Kenya Meteorological Department forecasts highly depressed Long Rains for North-Eastern Province - Drought conditions set to worsen for Mandera, Wajir and Garissa - Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation and Ministry of Health scale up Nutrition interventions -…

Summary: This Emergency Appeal seeks CHF 4,931,743 in cash, kind, or services to support the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) to assist 855,000 beneficiaries for 6 months (end-September, 2011 completion and final report end-December). The effects of the La Niña…

By Lucy Murunga Residents of East Pokot have not seen rain for six months. Lands remain dry with no vegetation cover while water sources continue to rapidly dry. This has forced many families out of their land as they desperately…

Summary: This Preliminary Emergency Appeal seeks CHF 3,586,226 in cash, kind, or services to support the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) to assist 20,000 refugees and host communities for 3 months. Intensified fighting between the Somali Transitional Federal Government (TFG) soldiers…

I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES - A ferocious fire leaves 1 child dead thousands homeless and several missing in Nairobi's Mukuru Nyayo Slum [Informal Settlement] - Kenya Red Cross registers 1800 households [8,969 people]] as homeless - Huge gaps in humanitarian response; Non-Food Items and…

The National Bank of Kenya (NBK) donated a cheque of Ksh3 million to Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS), towards the Drought Initiative Appeal 2011, in a brief ceremony held at the NBK Headquarters, Nairobi, on Tuesday 2nd March 2011. During…

I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES - Fierce clashes in Somalia's border town of Beled Hawo spills into Kenya and temporarily displaces more than 5000 people in host families in Mandera Town - An estimated 6000 Somalis seek asylum in Mandera; Civilians caught in between cross…

I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES - A ferocious fire leaves 1 child dead thousands homeless and several missing in Nairobi's Mukuru Nyayo Slum [Informal Settlement] - Kenya Red Cross registers 1700 households [8500] as homeless - Huge gaps in humanitarian response; Non-Food Items and shelter…

North Pokot district, an agro-pastoral area on the border of Kenya and Uganda, has seen a rainfall failure strike for the fifth time in six years. Long neglected by both the government and NGOs, communities in the area are…

Project description Component 1: Strengthening institutions and program management. This component will support institutional strengthening and capacity building of the Ministry of Housing, the Ministry of Lands, and the selected municipalities. It will also finance the management activities associated with program…