Reports

Foreword The increased frequency of flood occurrence call for development of an effective and reliable flood early warning communication systems in Narok County. As a county, we all need to appreciate the enormity of the flood impacts,…

HIGHLIGHTS The Greater Horn of Africa is experiencing first-hand the complex interplay between the global climate crisis, conflict and violence, with the most vulnerable people across the region suffering the effects. Rising food and nutrition insecurity may force…

by Kagondu Njagi | Thomson Reuters Foundation Tuesday, 4 July 2017 10:00 GMT “Aid of this nature is good because it has helped me stabilise my life" By Kagondu Njagi NAROK, Kenya, July 4 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - After heavy…

Poor seasonal progress reduces harvest prospects for Gu and Belg crops in Somalia, Ethiopia Key Messages Improved rainfall in April and early May helped to offset rainfall deficits that had become significant in many parts of the Eastern…

A. Situation analysis Heavy rains were recorded in many parts of the country from the onset of the October - November - December 2015 rainy season. The rains were driven by the El Niño conditions in the…

Key Messages Although the ongoing El Niño would typically be associated with above-average rainfall at this time of the year, especially in the Eastern Horn, unfavorable Indian Ocean Sea Surface Temperatures (SSTs) resulted in reduced circulation of…

Highlights: A total of 11,332 and 19,592 under-five children in the Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps respectively, from January to December 2015, received Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (IMAM) services for severe and moderate acute malnutrition. UNICEF provided…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators The vegetation condition indexes recorded during the month continue to improve when compared with the previous month. The current value 48.76(3month vci) is within the normal ranges for the month. All…

Food security improves following above-average short rains Key Messages Most households in western areas and Rift Valley are maintaining Minimal (IPC Phase 1) acute food insecurity following the October to January long rains harvest, which has increased market…

Total affected population: 1.1 million Total affected children (under 18): 473,000 Total people to be reached in 2016: 620,000 Total children to be reached in 2016: 470,000 2016 programme targets Nutrition 59,817 children under 5 years suffering from SAM admitted to community-based…