PRESS STATEMENT
Panel of Eminent African Personalities
Nairobi, 29 April 2008
A useful and constructive session of the Kenya National Dialogue and Reconciliation took place today. It was chaired by Hon. Deputy Prime Minister Musalia Mudavadi in the absence of Ambassador Oluyemi Adeniji, who is in Addis Ababa on an African Union related mission.
The session [...]
April 30, 2008
Categories: Coalition Agreement, Constitutional Review Bill, IREC Commision, KNDR Team - Kenya National Dialogue and Reconciliation, National Ethnic & Race Relations Commission, ODM, PNU / Gvt, Press Statements / News / Reports, TJRC . Tags: Agenda Item Four, Commission of Inquiry on Post-Election Violence, Constitutional Review Bill, Crisis, DialogueKenya, draft Coalition Agreement, Justice and Reconciliation Commission, Kenya, KNDR, National Ethnic and Race Relations Commission, Panel of Eminent African Personalities, Truth . Author: rescuekenya . Comments: Leave a Comment
KENYA: Camp conditions harsh for HIV-positive displaced people
Photo: Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
IDPs have insufficient food, soap and warm clothing in the camps
NAKURU, 29 April 2008 (PlusNews) – Harsh living conditions and the onset of the cold rainy season in Kenya are making it increasingly difficult for HIV-positive people displaced in the recent post-election violence [...]
April 30, 2008
Categories: Crisis Issues, HIV/AIDS & TB, Health / Nutrition, Organisations, Press Statements / News / Reports . Tags: Academic Model for the Prevention and Treatment of HIV, Crisis, Girl Child Network (GCN), HIV, Kenya, Kenya Red Cross Society, TB, WFP . Author: rescuekenya . Comments: 1 Comment
Source: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Date: 28 Apr 2008
Delivering services in post-election Kenya
A new and innovative volunteer scheme that brings together national leaders in various professions such as sports, music, media and education as well as faith organisations, is changing lives in post-election Kenya.
Jeremiah Kemboi, a 32 year old marathon runner, is one of such [...]
April 29, 2008
Categories: Emergency Volunteer Scheme, Organisations, Peace Initiatives, Press Statements / News / Reports, UNDP, Volunteers . Tags: Crisis, Emergency Volunteer Scheeme, Kenya, peace-building programme, UNDP, UNV . Author: rescuekenya . Comments: 1 Comment
KENYA: ARV programmes slowly recovering from post-election crisis
Photo: Manoocher DEGHATI/IRIN
AMPATH has opened a satellite centre in the Nakuru Showground IDP camp where patients can receive ARVs
ELDORET, 28 April 2008 (PlusNews) – Thousands of Kenyans who dropped out of HIV treatment programmes in January as a result of the country’s post-election violence are [...]
April 29, 2008
Categories: Crisis Issues, HIV/AIDS & TB, Health / Nutrition, Press Statements / News / Reports . Tags: Academic Model for the Prevention and Treatment of HIV, African Medical and Research Foundation, AMPATH, AMREF, ARV, Crisis, HIV treatment, Kenya, National AIDS Control Council . Author: rescuekenya . Comments: Leave a Comment
AMANI SASA DAILY UPDATE: 25th April 2008[1]
THE HUMAN COST: Over 1000 dead and over 350, 000 displaced
Updates and Upcoming Activities[2]
Slum TV in conjunction with Makutano junction invites you to their SCREENING FOR PEACE on Friday 25th April, 7pm at ‘Kwa Austin’ [...]
April 26, 2008
Categories: Amani Sasa, COPAD - Collaboration for Peace and Development, Concerned Citizens For Peace, Kenya Veterans for Peace, Peace Initiatives, Press Statements / News / Reports . Tags: Amani Sasa, Collaboration for Peace and Development (COPAD), Justin Kimani, Kenya, Kenya Veterans for peace KVP, Peace, Slum TV . Author: rescuekenya . Comments: Leave a Comment
Date: 25 Apr 2008
Kenya: New funding provides critical psychosocial support to internally displaced
IOM has received US$ 504,000 from the Norwegian government to provide critical psychosocial support to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Kenya.
Norwegian Ambassador to Kenya, H.E. Elisabeth Jacobsen made the announcement yesterday as she accompanied the Norwegian Minister for Environment and International Development on [...]
April 26, 2008
Categories: Country, Crisis Issues, IOM - International Organization for Migration, Ministry of Health, Norway, Organisations, Press Statements / News / Reports, Psychological Support . Tags: Crisis, IDPs, internally displaced persons, IOM, Kenya, Norwegian government, psychosocial support . Author: rescuekenya . Comments: 1 Comment
TJRC-zero-draft- Download full draft bill
ZERO DRAFT
28th March,2008
A Bill for
AN ACT of Parliament to establish a Commission to seek and promote justice, national unity, reconciliation and peace, among the people of Kenya by inquiring into the human rights violations in Kenya and recommending appropriate redress for persons and communities who have suffered injury, hurt, damage, grievance [...]
April 24, 2008
Categories: Press Statements / News / Reports . Tags: human rights violations, justice, Kenya, national unity, Parliament of Kenya, Truth Justice and Reconciliation draft bill . Author: rescuekenya . Comments: Leave a Comment
MAP: Kenya food security outlook
23 Apr 2008
Food security is deteriorating for households throughout Kenya. A poor October to December short-rains season in most pastoral and marginal agricultural areas has decreased pasture availability and reduced household access to food from on-farm production. Food security has decreased for normally food-secure households in Rift Valley, [...]
April 24, 2008
Categories: Crisis Issues, Food Security, GOK, Organisations, Press Statements / News / Reports, UN Situation Reports . Tags: Crisis, FEWSNET, Food Security, GOK, Kenya, USAID, WFP . Author: rescuekenya . Comments: Leave a Comment
Date: 23 Apr 2008
Kenya: Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #12 (FY 2008)
BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA)
OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA)
Note: The last fact sheet was dated April 9, 2008.
KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- The April 13 announcement of the formation of a coalition cabinet has led to a reduction in tensions in areas of [...]
April 24, 2008
Categories: Cholera, Crisis Issues, Food Security, GOK, Gender Based Violence, Health / Nutrition, Organisations, Press Statements / News / Reports, The Kenya Red Cross, UN Situation Reports, US, USAID, WFP - World Food Programme, WHO . Tags: Cholera, Crisis, Food Security, Gender Based Violence, GOK, Health, Kenya, Kenya Red Cross, OFDA, USAID, WFP, WHO . Author: rescuekenya . Comments: Leave a Comment