Experts on Drought Risk Management, Dry-Land Related Climate Adaptation, and policy sector coordination conducted a high-level consultative meeting from the 18th to the 19th of January 2023. The meeting was officially opened by Hon. Rebeca Miano, MBS. Cabinet secretary, Ministry of East African Community, ASALs and Regional Development, and attended by Hon. Mohamed Elmi, Former Minister for Development of Northern

The Women Social Entrepreneurship Institute (WSEI) is a program launched by the French Red Cross in partnership with the Kenya Red Cross Society’s Innovations Unit (I.O.Me 001). The project aims to empower youth and women in Mombasa with digital and social entrepreneurship skills to address unemployment issues in Kenya. The program has had a series of Info-Sessions in January 2023

The International Center for Humanitarian Affairs (ICHA), through its Data & Preparedness Unit team, successfully conducted its first-ever mapathon in Wajir County from the 16th to 18th September 2022. The two-day mapping event attracted 30 new mappers from the Wajir County government and the local community. The event focused on introducing the mappers to open data and platforms such as

Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) senior management, regional & county coordinators and Programmatic staff were taken through a Public Policy Executive Program training at Strathmore Business School. The training was funded by USAID under the Enhancing Disaster Risk Reduction and Preparedness for Effective Response Project. The main aim of the training was to capacity build and prepare the KRCS staff

In its strive to strengthen inclusive policymaking that targets vulnerability,  The International Center for Humanitarian Affairs (ICHA)’s, Policy and Advocacy team leverages on its relationship with different organizations to promote community-centered approaches to humanitarian action. The team seeks to support dialogue on key humanitarian issues through various platforms for collaboration between the government, donors, the private sector and communities.   Through

Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) have partnered to conduct drone mapping in Turkana County, focusing on Kakuma refugee camps and Kalobeyei Integrated settlement and Center. The project activities kicked off on 1st November 2022 with a stakeholder awareness session, where the stakeholders were briefed on the project objectives