Reports

OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSESSMENT Provide a comprehensive evidence base of multi-sectoral needs among refugees and returnees residing in Kalobeyei integrated settlement in the sectors of : Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) Health and nutrition Protection Food security Livelihoods Education Humanitarian assistance METHODOLOGY Household (HH) level interviews…

OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSESSMENT Provide a comprehensive evidence base of multi-sectoral needs among refugees and returnees residing in Dadaab refugee complex in the sectors of : Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) Health and nutrition Protection Food security Livelihoods Education Humanitarian assistance METHODOLOGY Household (HH) level interviews…

In areas of northern Kenya, it is not uncommon to spend up to two hours a day walking to find a safe source of water. As droughts and cyclical climatic shocks continue to force pastoral communities to…

Mixed short rains likely to negatively impact crop production and range resources regeneration Key Messages The October to December short rains has had a mixed performance across the country. According to data from CHIRPS, cumulative rainfall across eastern…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators The October-November-December (OND) rains progressed into the month of December. Performance was fair but distribution was poor in time and space. Above normal vegetation condition was recorded as a result of…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators • Vegetation condition has generally remained good to fair although some pockets in Samburu east and north had poor pasture. Satellite imagery indicates above normal vegetation greenness according to vegetation…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Rainfall: The onset of short rains was late with poor-fair spatial and temporal distribution Moderate rains was recorded during the month of November. Amounts received were unevenly distributed in time and space. Vegetation…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators ▪ The county received rains that were within the normal range. The rains were characterized by uneven and poor distribution in terms of space and time respectively. ▪ The county vegetation greenness…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Drought Phase: Normal-STABLE Biophysical Indicators • Biophysical indicators are showing negative trends towards the expected seasonal ranges. • Below average amount of rainfall were received in the month of November 2020. • The November Vegetation…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Rainfall: In the month under review, agro-pastoral areas received near average rains whereas most parts of pastoral areas recorded below average. Vegetation condition: 3-months Vegetation Condition Index for the month under…