WFP to empower small-scale farmers in Garissa
The World Food Programme (WFP) will empower small scale farmers in Garissa County to ensure they are able to sustain themselves through recurrent drought and...
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Treasury and WFP sign climate financing agreement
The National Treasury and the World Food Programme have signed a partnership that will see more resource investments in climate-smart innovations. National Treasury Cabinet Secretary...
Treasury, WFP partner to boost climate action in Kenya
The National Treasury and Planning and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have signed a partnership agreement to jointly implement, the Government-Financing Locally-Led Climate...
New WFP country director pledges support for nutrition programmes
The World Food Programme (WFP) has expressed its commitment to supporting nutrition programmes in Turkana County, with the aim of moving beyond subsistence to commercial...
UNHCR and WFP warn refugees in Africa face hunger
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the World Food Programme (WFP) are warning that severe underfunding, conflict and disasters – as well as supply...
WFP distributes food to 9,000 families affected by floods
The World Food Programme (WFP) is distributing food to 9,000 families affected by floods in Garissa, Mandera, Tana River, and Turkana counties in coordination with...
Baringo County, WFP sign Ksh2.3b deal to mitigate hunger
Baringo county government has signed 2.3 billion shillings memorandum of understanding (MOU) with World Food Programme (WFP) to mitigate ravages of biting hunger in the...
Rescuers race to reach Mozambique cyclone survivors
Aid agencies are scrambling to reach survivors of Cyclone Idai in Mozambique as the full scale of the disaster becomes clear. Charities say thousands of...
Govt spent Ksh2b to assist 1.6m people in arid areas
The national government spent 2 billion Kenya shillings to feed some 1.6 million food deficient citizens in 13 arid and semi-arid areas during last year’s...
Kalobeyi refugees opt for farming
By Benson Rioba A section of refugees in the new Kalobeyi camp in Turkana County have embarked on crop growing using sunken-bed technology. This involves...