KENYA: Financing boost for small farmers
Photo: Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
The cost of food is rising, placing a disproportionate burden on the poor who spend most of their income on consumables
NAIROBI, 6 May 2008 (IRIN) - Small farmers and agricultural enterprises are the main beneficiaries of a financing partnership launched on 6 May to help [...]
KENYA: Govt raises funds, resettlement ongoing despite hitches
Photo: Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) at a camp in Eldoret, Rift Valley Province
NAIROBI, 13 May 2008 (IRIN) - The Kenyan government has raised Ksh1.46 billion (US$22.4 million) of the Ksh30 billion ($462 million) it says it needs to resettle at least 350,000 people displaced [...]
Source: ODI - Humanitarian Policy Group (ODI-HPG)
Date: 28 Apr 2008
Crisis in Kenya: Land, displacement and the search for ‘durable solutions’
Key messages
- Current post-election displacement in Kenya is not a new phenomenon but a recurring trend linked to unresolved land grievances, in a context of poor governance and socio-economic insecurity. This is of concern to humanitarians [...]
KENYA: Financing boost for small farmers
Photo: Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
The cost of food is rising, placing a disproportionate burden on the poor who spend most of their income on consumables
NAIROBI, 6 May 2008 (IRIN) - Small farmers and agricultural enterprises are the main beneficiaries of a financing partnership launched on 6 May to help [...]
Truth and Reconciliation Commissions in Africa:
Lessons and Implications for Kenya
A Briefing Paper
By George WachiraI and Prisca Kamunge
This brief indicates some lessons and problems from TRC experiences in Africa and makes
recommendations for Kenya. Drawing on experiences from South Africa, Sierra Leone, Liberia,
Ghana and DRC, this brief cautions that previous TRCs have not been [...]
An open statement by the Kenyan Civil Society Organisations working on peace and conflict resolution
To: The Chairman,
National Reconciliation and Dialogue Committee
Dated Tuesday, March, 11th 2008
REFLECTIONS ON CONFLICT SENSITIVE RECOVERY, RECONSTRUCTION AND RESETTLEMENT [...]
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