Reports

Nairobi (ICRC) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is deeply concerned about the escalation of violence that has rocked Kenya over the past week. "The violence has entered a new phase," says the ICRC's head of…

The Kenya Red Cross Society's mission is to build capacity and respond with vigor, compassion and empathy to those affected by disaster and at risk, in the most effective and efficient manner. It works closely with the International Federation…

Supplementary Appeal for Internally Displaced Persons in Kenya Executive summary Post-election clashes in Kenya have left over 600 people dead and an estimated 250,000 displaced in shanty towns around Nairobi as well as in western Kenya, mainly in Eldoret and Burnt Forest…

Highlights - Tensions and killings continue in Rift Valley, Nyanza and Western provinces in reaction to the incidences of Naivahsa, Nakuru and Molo - Contingency planing workshop for development of likely scenarios will be held Friday 1 February - Kenya red cross…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) KEY DEVELOPMENTS - The security situation is rapidly deteriorating in western Kenya. The USAID assessment team reported renewed and escalating violence, threats…

The Kenya Red Cross Society's mission is to build capacity and respond with vigor, compassion and empathy to those affected by disaster and at risk, in the most effective and efficient manner. It works closely with the International Federation…

HIGHLIGHTS - Mediation efforts bring hope of political resolution as former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan secured the first face-to-face meeting between President Mwai Kibaki and Orange Democratic Movement leader, Mr. Raila Odinga, since the disputed presidential election on 27 December…

Highlights - Sharply deteriorating security and humanitarian situation after killings and torching of houses in Naivasha and Nakuru - Kofi Annan expresses grave concern about the impact on the on-going crisis - Food distribution carried out in Nakuru and in Nairobi and Kisumu…

Highlights - Security situation deteriorates in Rift Valley, especially in Nakuru district - High-level team led by Kofi Annan continues mediation efforts - Gender-based Violence related to the humanitarian crisis raises concern Situation update There are increasing reports of violence from Nakuru in Rift…

Highlights - President Kibaki and Opposition leader Odinga meet face-to-face following Kofi Annan's mediation - A third round of food distribution to 72,000 people begins in Nairobi slums Situation update President Mwai Kibaki and Opposition leader Raila Odinga met for the first time…