KNDR – Panel of Eminent African Personalities – Press Statement

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 [...]

KENYA: Camp conditions harsh for HIV-positive displaced people

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 [...]

Delivering services in post-election Kenya

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 [...]

KENYA: ARV programmes slowly recovering from post-election crisis

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 [...]

Amani Sasa Update – 25 April 2008

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’ [...]

IOM – Kenya: New funding provides critical psychosocial support to internally displaced

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 [...]

DRAFT TRUTH, JUSTICE AND RECONCILIATION BILL – TJRC Draft Bill

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 [...]

FEWSNET – MAP: Kenya food security outlook

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, [...]

Kenya: Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #12 (FY 2008)

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 [...]

USAID – Humanitarian Assistance to Kenya (as of 23 Apr 2008)

USAID Map showing areas of assistance operations
MAP
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