Attachments
Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification
Drought Phase: Normal- Stable
Biophysical Indicators
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The county received below normal rains during the month under review.
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The Vegetation greenness as depicted by the VCI is above normal across all sub counties.
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The Water levels in most water sources are below normal at 30-40% capacity.
Socio Economic Indicators (Impact Indicators)
Production indicators:
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Field observations indicates forage is mostly in fair to poor conditions
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Livestock body condition is fair to good in all livelihood zones.
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Milk production is below the normal seasonal range across all livelihood zones.
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Livestock migrations were reported in Tiaty sub county
Access indicators
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Terms of trade are below the seasonal long term average
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Distances to water sources for households are above normal seasonal range.
Utilization indicators: -
The number of under-five children at risk of malnutrition is above the seasonal long term average.
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Copping strategy index (CSI) for households is stable and below normal seasonal range.
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The bulk of the households have acceptable food consumption score