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Kenya: IFRC network mid-year report, January - June 2023 (13 December 2023)
OVERALL PROGRESS Context Kenya continued to face increasing humanitarian needs following the consecutive disasters over the past three years. These include drought, recurrent floods, which all have...
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IGAD Regional Roadmap for Anticipatory Action
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Humanitarian and disaster risk management actors have an increased focus on building capacity and developing systems to protect vulnerable people from predictable hazards before...
Kenya: El Nino Flash Floods Rapid Needs Assessment - November 2023
Background The Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) counties in Northern Kenya, who are emerging from four consecutive drought seasons are now grappling with the disastrous impact of heavy rainfalls and...
Kenya: Climate Change Country Profile (November 2023)
Climate risks pose serious threats to Kenya’s sustainable development goals. As East Africa’s financial, trade, and communications hub, Kenya’s economy is largely dependent on rainfed agriculture and...
Enhancing Disaster Resilience through Community Participatory Mapping: A Case of Wajir County, Kenya
Wajir County, located in the northern part of Kenya, is characterized as an arid and semi-arid region, making it highly susceptible to climate-related disasters such as droughts and floods. Most of...
From Climate Risk to Resilience: Unpacking the Economic Impacts of Climate Change in Kenya, November 2023
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Substantial model variability exists regarding the likely meteorological impact of climate change on Kenya, particularly with respect to future precipitation levels. Significant...
Kenya | Riverine floods - Early Action Protocol Activation (10 November2023) Operation №: MDRKE053
Activation Overview The Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) has activated its Early Action Protocol for riverine floods. Tana River basin constitutes one of the main river basins in Kenya. Over lower Tana...
Kenya El Nino Response Plan: Emergency Flood Alert - October 2023
SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS The El Niño season began in June 2023 and is expected to continue until at least February 2024. Kenya is in one of the regions where flooding has historically been higher during...
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Locally Led Climate Action for Sustainable Community Resilience
Giriraj Amarnath, Carol Mweemba, Emilian Manishimwe and Barbara van Koppen Locally led climate action has emerged as a critical approach to address the challenges posed by climate change at the...
Kenya | Riverine floods - Early Action Protocol Annual Report (8-09-2023) Operation №: MDRKE053
SUMMARY OF THE EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL The IFRC Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) has allocated CHF 192,698 for the implementation anticipatory actions to reduce and mitigate the impact of...
Data is critical tool as farmers fight drought in Kenya
As the worst drought in forty years causes crops to fail at small-scale farms across Kenya, we meet the people taking action to better prepare communities for dramatically changing climate...
Child protection in emergencies: Operational guidelines for child protection practitioners in Kenya 2023
These guidelines provide a clear framework for child-centred emergency preparedness, response and recovery. They are intended for use by state and non-state actors directly involved in interventions,...
Kenya Quarterly Update, (April - June 2023)
Highlights Annual work planning and renewal of partnership agreements with target counties Finalization of capacity needs mapping reports for publishing Stakeholder engagement to finalize County...
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Adaptive Management in Refugee Programming: Lessons from Re:Build, June 2023
by Helen Dempster and Nicol Herbert Abstract Humanitarian and development crises are increasingly protracted and complex, lacking clear solutions and paths to reach the most-affected individuals and...
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Mapping of climate security adaptations at community level in the Horn of Africa
Executive Summary The pathways through which climate and conflict factors are manifested, are determined by the local interplay of exposure to climatic hazards, vulnerability, and the coping capacity...
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Kenya - Ethiopia Bi-National Simulation Exercise on the Protection of People Displaced across Borders in Disaster
May 3, 2023 (MOYALE, Kenya): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in collaboration with the Platform on Disaster Displacement (PDD) hosted under United Nations Office for Project...
Kenya Quarterly Update, (January – March 2023)
Highlights Annual Preparedness Meeting convened by Global Logistics Cluster on 24 to 26 January2023, in Rome, Italy. Validation and finalization of capacity needs mapping reports by county executives...
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From Drought to Deluge: The Effects of Kenya's onset 'Long Rains' Season 2023
Misiani Zachary, Linet Onyango, Paul Anywayo The current heavy rainfall being experienced in Kenya has led to significant damage to properties and loss of lives. The country is still recovering from...
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Kenya Annual Country Report 2022 - Country Strategic Plan 2018 - 2023
Overview Kenya faced multiple challenges in 2022. The Horn of Africa’s worst drought in 40 years, coupled with the global food crisis left 4.4 million people acutely food insecure (IPC 3 and above)...