Reports

UN Pledging Event brings in only one-fifth of goal 32 million people across the Horn of Africa are in desperate need of support. They’re suffering from intense drought—the region’s worst in 40 years—followed by a period of…

Highlights 4.4 million people are acutely food insecure due to drought and 970,214 children 0-59 months require treatment for malnutrition (including 242,567 severely wasted) by February 2023, up from 3.5 million and 884,000 respectively in July 2022. Heavy…

The Kenya Sanitation Enabling Environment Project (KSEEP) is a two-year project working to transform the enabling environment for household sanitation in Kenya and end open defecation by 2025. To achieve this, the project will harness high-level…

The unprecedented drought in Kenya, caused by five consecutive below average rainy seasons since the end of 2020, has caused untold human suffering. Nearly five million people have lacked access to enough water for drinking, cooking and…

Executive Summary The pathways through which climate and conflict factors are manifested, are determined by the local interplay of exposure to climatic hazards, vulnerability, and the coping capacity of states and communities. As climate change increasingly impacts the…

Drought Situation Overview The ongoing March-April-May (MAM) rainfall season occasioned a positive impact on livelihoods across most parts of Arid and Semi-Arid counties with environmental indicators depicting recovery drought phase situation. Despite the recovery across the ASAL counties,…

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warns of a health disaster in Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camps where a cholera outbreak is spreading. We call on the international community and aid agencies to respond urgently to the unfolding crisis, to…

Conflict and drought have driven many Somalis from their homes. With support from AFSC, people are working to rebuild a more sustainable, peaceful future. BY ZAINA KISONGOA Over the past two years, tens of thousands of refugees have…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators ✓ The County continued to receive rains in April that is fairly distributed in time but with variation in space. ✓ The vegetation greenness was slightly above normal for the month…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators • Rainfall report. The month under review recorded high rains across all the livelihood zones that wa above normal. Vegetation Condition: The vegetation condition Index (VCI) for the month was 30.2.…