
Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and magnitude of hydro-climatic extremes events, such as floods and droughts, impacting economies, livelihoods, and the environment, particularly...
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Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and magnitude of hydro-climatic extremes events, such as floods and droughts, impacting economies, livelihoods, and the environment, particularly...
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A variety of natural hazards—including cyclical drought, floods, and environmental degradation—are endemic to the East and Central Africa (ECA) region, where conflict, rapid population growth, and...
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Summary Persons with disabilities often experience discrimination and exclusion, despite the adoption of an increasingly rights-based approach to humanitarian assistance. The past three decades have...
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Rainfall improving in Latin America, with dryness ongoing in parts of West Africa and Ethiopia Africa Weather Hazards Below-average rains during the Belg season and a late onset of the Kiremt rains...
Ethiopia + 2 more
Este estudio proporciona una síntesis sobre lecciones clave aprendidas a partir de evaluaciones de respuestas de emergencia y de recuperación ante desastres de comienzo lento previos. Dedica especial...
BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) USAID/OFDA's humanitarian assistance to Kenya has focused historically on...
This report by Yacob Aklilu and Mike Wekesa 23 December 2002 (HPN) - The livestock intervention programme that took place during the 1999-2001 drought in Kenya's pastoral areas was the largest the...
DR Congo + 7 more
UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network DRC: Humanitarian crisis on Minembwe/Itombwe Plateau A worsening humanitarian crisis is...
NAIROBI, 2 July (IRIN) - The Kenyan government has released a report warning that millions of Kenyans are increasingly threatened by desertification. In its latest National Action Programme on...
Afghanistan + 29 more
Rome, May 2002 Highlights FAO's first forecasts for cereal production in 2002 and utilization in 2002/03 indicate that output will remain below the expected level of utilization and stocks will have...
Somalia + 6 more
This Annual Report is intended for reporting on the Federation's Annual Appeals only. Appeal Target: CHF 4,819,204 (USD 2,969,221 or EUR 3,296,273) Objectives, Achievements and Constraints Regional...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Two years after a devastating drought, Kenya is moving out of the emergency phase and into recovery. Food security prospects in many parts of the country (pastoral and agro-pastoral...
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Rome, February 2002, No. 1 Highlight Global cereal output in 2001 is provisionally estimated at 1 880 million tonnes (including rice in milled terms), slightly up from the forecast in December and...
Eritrea + 5 more
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By Robin Wheeler Robin Wheeler has been WFP's Regional Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (VAM) Officer for the Horn of Africa based in Nairobi since October 1998. He was the USAID/FEWS Country...
Response to SCF Wajir Article By Emma Naylor, humanitarian programme coordinator, Oxfam GB Kenya Programme Oxfam Great Britain has been working in Kenya since the 1960s, and in Wajir District since...
The Disaster Three successive years of poor rainfall in some parts of Kenya throughout 1999 resulted in poor harvests. The relief expected from the long rainy season (March - June) did not...
Highlights The prolonged drought in Kenya has caused a disturbing decline in the welfare status of pastoralists, agropastoralists and marginal agricultural households. The viability of pastoralist...
The Disaster Three successive years of poor rainfall in some parts of Kenya have consequently resulted in poor harvests. The relief expected from the long rainy season (March - June) did not...
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Ethiopia, Kenya, Eritrea, Somalia and Djibouti 1. Overview of the Emergency Situation Three consecutive years of poor rainfall in the countries of the Greater Horn of Africa have led to the onset of...