Reports

Nairobi - The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) last week availed a US$ 900,000 grant to UN-HABITAT towards waste management in the western Kenyan town of Kisumu on the shores of Lake Victoria. The idea is to improve waste…

The Situation Two landslides occurred at 4:00am and 11:00am on 11th August 2007 at Khasavali village, Kabras East Location, located at the border of Kakamega North District and Nandi North, following a night long downpour. By 12th August 2007, upto…

Situation Overview - There were no rains received during the month, dry spell is normal at this time of the year in Mandera district. - Water is adequate and available in the district, the main sources of water for the…

Situation Overview - Generally, the food security situation in the district remained stable - The pasture situation gradually declined - In the mixed farming livelihood zone water is available and within reach whereas in the marginal mixed farming livelihood zone the quality…

Situation Overview - Rainfall received in the district has comparatively reduced compared to last month - The amount received in the month was 2.1 mm compared to 10.5 mm the previous month. - The number of days rain was received were three…

Situation Overview - Dry, cold and chilly weather condition prevailed. The long rains (MAM) performance was below normal. - Water availability and accessibility for livestock, agriculture and domestic use was on downward trend; distance to and from watering points was on…

Situation Overview - No rainfall was realized in the entire district. This is not normal for this particular month. Coastal showers used to be realized in the South Eastern part of the district when compared with same period in the…

Situation overview - On average, there were 6 rainfall days in the district. These were mainly in the lower rangelands as well as upper zones on average 47mm of rainfall were received - Livestock body condition has remained stable for all…

Situation Overview: Pastoral and Agro-pastoral livelihood zones (Kirindon, Lolgorian and parts of Kilgoris & Pirrar divisions) - - Recorded about 8 rainy days on average, less than that of the previous month (13 days), not well spread in time and space. The…

Situation overview: - The general food situation is fairly stable since households are relying on their food stores and cassava that is in the field for their food supply. The early planted maize is in green consumption stage and has…