Reports

Ref: OCHA/GVA 2006/0259 OCHA Situation Report No. 7(1) Floods - Kenya SITUATION 1. According to statistics collected by the Kenya Red Cross Society through a compilation from media reports, 114 people have lost their lives in the floods between 22 October…

President Bush made $5.215 million available from the U.S. Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund (ERMA) to meet unexpected urgent refugee and migration needs resulting from the conflicts in Somalia and Sri Lanka. This funding will provide protection and…

Grant aims to improve sanitation and hygiene for children NAIROBI, Kenya (December 14, 2006) - In partnership with the government of Kenya, CARE is launching a new program that will improve access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene for school children.…

Ref: OCHA/GVA 2006/0258 OCHA Situation Report No. 6(1) Floods - Kenya SITUATION 1. The number of affected people by the floods in the several regions in Kenya is still estimated at approximately 723,000. This includes about 60,000 displaced people in the coastal,…

This Information Bulletin (no. 8/2006) reflects the information available at this time. The Situation As flooding continues to subside in some parts of Kenya, other areas continue to experience torrential rainfall. This includes El Wak and Mandera districts in North Eastern…

(2006-42) Ottawa - The Honourable Josée Verner, Minister of International Cooperation and Minister for La Francophonie and Official Languages, today announced that Canada is allocating $2.67 million to assist flood-affected people in the Horn of Africa. "This support will help victims of…

GARISSA, KENYA, December 11, 2006 International Aid Services has received a grant from Danish Mission Council Development Department , Swedish Mission Council / Sida, and Läkarmissionen for a relief intervention in Garissa, North East Kenya. In the last weeks since…

This Information Bulletin (no. 7/2006) reflects the information available at this time. The Situation Torrential rainfall continues to pour countrywide, leaving a trail of destruction to the country's already battered infrastructure. Thousands of people in the areas affected by the floods have…

MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS Logistics coordination is now working well in Garissa with regular meetings to plan needs and sipatch schedules. Since 6 December WFP are making space available for Non-Food Items on all helicopter flights with WES and Health equipment have…