Reports

One year after RedR opened its doors in Nairobi, Kenya, more than 1,000 national and international aid workers have been equipped with essential humanitarian skills, ensuring vital support continues to reach disaster-hit communities in some of…

At least 116 people have lost their lives and more than 12,000 displaced and another more than 30,000 people affected by the ethno-political clashes that have been ongoing in parts of Tana Delta for the last…

By Protus Onyango NAIROBI, Sep 11 2012 (IPS) - Water scarcity is fuelling deadly inter-ethnic wars that continue to claim lives in Kenya, according to government officials. And if nothing is done to educate communities on how…

Tana Delta As of now, Monday 10th September 2012 at 10.00 am, clashes are ongoing and houses are on fire at Kilelengwani Village, Tarassa division in Tana Delta, after the village was attacked by more than 300…

Appeal Target: US$ 6,025,982 Fund received: US$ 3,688,170 Balance requested: US$ 2,337,812 Dear Colleagues, This second revision for of the appeal KEN111 replaces the previous version which was issued on 7 th , May, 2012. The forum members have found it…

Period covered by this Ops Update: October 2011 to June 2012 Appeal target (current): CHF 26,154,197; Appeal coverage: 34% • A preliminary emergency appeal was launched on 19 October 2011 for CHF 27,618,017 (plus an estimated CHF 3,050,000 for…

Situation Overview Dry and hot weather conditions prevailed across the District in the month of August. Harvesting was the major agricultural activity taking place in some pockets within the District. Food purchase prices declined slightly in the…

In order to create lasting improvements in household practices that reduce the risk of water-borne diseases, ACTED conducted participatory hygiene and sanitation training in Samburu County for 1,000 women in partnership with the Pastoral Governance Development…

By WYCLIFF KIPSANG wkipsang@ke.nationmedia.com AND BARNABAS BII bbii@ke.nationmedia.com Posted Monday, August 27 2012 at 19:23 In Summary A 12-year-old boy who had sought shelter at a neighbour’s kitchen at Kapkorombo village was buried alive in a mudslide while a…

On the Saturday of 25th August 2012, the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) disaster response teams and lifeguards backed by Ministry of Health doctors from Kipini Health Centre left for Tizama in Lako, Ozi, Kileleguani villages.…