Reports

GENERAL OVERVIEW - The district was cold and dry in the month of July. - Pastures are poor in quality and quantity. In the lower parts (Kibwezi district) the pastures are scantier than in the upper parts (hill masses). - Livestock health…

Situation Overview - There was no significant rain received during the month except light showers in both Pastoral and Agro pastoral livelihood zones along Boni forest in the first two weeks of the month. However, the weather remained cool, windy…

Situation Overview Heavy showers were received during the month in the District; this resulted to positive impact on the grazing resources and water sources. A total of 167 mm average rainfall was recorded from 6- ALRMP recording stations. As a result…

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 185 countries. In Brief This DREF Bulletin is…

Access to water is one key to women's rights That is the lesson learned by Yang'at, a Church World Service partner in Kenya's arid northwest. And that is the message that Yang'at coordinator Deborah Katina brings to her work in…

IP/07/1154 Brussels, 23 July 2007. The European Commission has allocated €5 million in humanitarian aid to vulnerable populations in Northern Kenya affected by drought and facing a livelihood and nutritional crisis. Beneficiaries are up to 3.5 million pastoralists and "pastoralist drop…

Situation Overview: - The district is generally rated at Normal. The situation in all livelihood zones show a deteriorating state of the crop through high soil moisture index and the water situation reported is not normal for such times of…

Situation overview: - The long rain season is drawing to an end with the district having experienced high rainfall amounts during the month. The rains caused considerable damage to land and crop development activities in the district e.g. flooding, washing…

Situation Overview - The rainfall that were received in the entire district were below normal - Water is adequate and available in the district; the main sources of water for the month of June were boreholes, pans, dams, and river daua…

Situation Overview - The month under review was characterized by an increase in the amount of rainfall as compared to the previous month. However, the first two weeks of the month experienced heavy rains while the last two weeks were…