Reports

Highlights The draft Kenya 2012+EHRP appeal document has been submitted to the CAP Section in Geneva. Sector leads are in the process of completing the approval process of all the submitted projects to facilitate review of the…

Ref N: KMD/FCST/4-2011/MO/11 Summary 1.1 Weather Review in October 2011 • The onset of the October-November-December (OND) 2011 short-rains season was characterized by heavy rainfall storms in various parts of Northeastern and the Coast regions. The heavy rainfall resulted…

HIGHLIGHTS • Insecurity heightens in north-eastern Kenya; four killed in attack in Mandera district • Refugee influx decreases following Kenyan incursion into Somalia and onset of rains • Heavy rains render some roads impassable but positively impact on water…

Summary: The Kenya Red Cross Society’s role was crucial in delivery of emergency assistance to the refugee population and IDPs displaced by intensified fighting between the Somali Transitional Federal Government (TFG) soldiers and Al Shabaab militants.…

Period covered by this Ops Update: March to October, 2011 This update represents an eight-month summary of the operation (cumulative narrative and financial). Summary: 2011 has been classified as the driest year on record in the Eastern Horn…

PREPARED FOR CHOLERA WESCOORD has developed a Cholera Response and Preparedness Plan to assist WASH (and Health) Sector partners to plan their interventions and to ensure the appropriate prevention and response measures are in place to reduce…

Prepared by: Amanda Lundy Key Issues Continued limits on work in Dadaab and Wajir due to security concerns coupled with heavy flooding. In Dadaab, only essential work continues, namely water provision. In Wajir, impassable roads limit programme activities,…

HIGHLIGHTS General Overview The USG has agreed to provide an additional $100 million, primarily in food assistance, for drought-affected areas of Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia. This is beyond the almost $650 million for food and humanitarian assistance already…

For more information, contact: John Torres, Assistant Director of Public Relations 301.680.6357 (office) 301.680.6370 (fax) John.Torres@adra.org To donate to ADRA go to: Online: www.adra.org Phone: 1.800.424.ADRA (2372) Twitter: www.twitter.com/ADRAi Facebook: www.facebook.com/joinADRA SILVER SPRING, Md. - Having experienced successive seasons of low rainfall, Kenya remains in a…

Wahroonga, New South Wales — The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Australia is assisting more drought and famine affected communities in the Horn of Africa as a result of the generosity of donors and the…