Attachments
May in Numbers
989,446 people assisted
4,554 MT of food commodities distributed
USD 627,936 cash transfers made
USD 143 million net funding requirements across all activities for the next six months (June–November 2024)
Food Security Situation
• After the devastating drought in 2023, Kenya has suffered another climate-induced crisis in 2024. The March-May long rains season continued in May, characterised by heavy rains and periodic storms before cessation at the end of the month. Flooding resulting from the rains affected 412,763 people with over 278,000 displaced nationwide. In addition, about 48,000 acres of cropland were destroyed,11,000 livestock lost, 129 schools affected and 54 roads were damaged with scores of people reported dead and others missing.