Reports

Over one in five children acutely malnourished in worst affected districts NAIROBI, 4 May 2005 - UNICEF is calling for urgent emergency relief for thousands of Kenyan children at risk from continuing drought. The situation is especially critical for an estimated…

In Brief Appeal No.: 01.08/2004 Appeal target: CHF 2,215,677 (USD 1,664,045 or EUR 1,426,248) revised on 26 February 2004 to CHF 2,281,148 Appeal coverage: 60.3%. Operational Context The Federation sub-regional office for East Africa was established in 2003 to initially cover Kenya, Uganda…

US$ 2.94 MILLION IMMEDIATELY NEEDED TO EASE IMPACT OF DROUGHT ON CHILDREN - Urgent nutrition rehabilitation to be provided for 30,000 malnourished children - 241,100 children to be vaccinated against measles - 209,360 children in at-risk areas to be vaccinated…

NEW YORK - Acquiring water remains a grueling chore in the developing world, especially for women and children, who have little say over water's management. In recognition of World Water Day (March 22), humanitarian agency Church World Service is…

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 181 countries. In Brief Appeal No.…

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 181 countries. In Brief Revised Preliminary Appeal…

Amount of decision: 3,850,000 Euro Decision reference number: ECHO/KEN/EDF/2004/01000 Explanatory Memorandum 1 - Rationale, needs and target population: 1.1. - Rationale: Northern and Eastern Kenya is subject to climatic changes resulting in cycles of flooding and drought. Rain failure in the Arid and…

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 181 countries. In Brief Period covered: August to…

Current Situation Failure of the vitally important long rains this year has left 2.3 million Kenyans in need of emergency food aid. The UN has said that failure of the short rains in October could affect a further million. The…

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 181 countries. In Brief Appeal…