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The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Creation date: 27 Feb 2017 Sources: FTS, FEWSNET / FSNWG, OCHA / IDMC, UNHCR, UNICEF , WHO, FEWS NET/ USGS Water Point Viewer KENYA: Humanitarian Snapshot (as of 27 Feb 2017) Baringo Embu Garissa Isiolo Kajiado .LOLο Kitui Kwale Laikipia Lamu Makueni Mandera Marsabit Meru Narok Samburu Taita Taveta Tana River Tharaka- nithi Turkana Wajir West Pokot Nyeri Nairobi Kakuma Dadaab Good Watch Alert Near-Dry current availability of water ( as January 2017) Water point monitor GAM rates Current Refugee numbers XX Food security condition 1: Minimal/no food insecurity 2: Stressed 3: Crisis 4: Emergency 5: Catastrophe/Famine 159,053 32% 31.5% 30.7% 29.9% 17% 15% 270,100 67,267 On 10 February the Government of Kenya declared a national drought emergency, with 23 of the 47 counties affected. The severe drought in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) of Kenya is attributed to below average performance of the 2016 short and long rains. The conditions are likely to deteriorate if the next season fails. An estimated 2.7 million people are acutely food insecure; more than triple since February 2016 (640,000). Food prices are on a record high due to food shortages and export bans. Over 357,000 children; pregnant and lactating mothers are acutely malnourished. GAM rates above 30 per cent have been reported in Turkana North, Marsabit and Mandera; 6 Sub-Counties have GAM rates above the 15 per cent global emergency threshold. An estimated 175,000 children in 10 counties are out of school due to drought. Risks of domestic/sexual violence, child abuse and exploitation, and child labour have increased. Some 2.6 million people are in urgent need of safe clean water. More than 30 per cent of rural water points are non-functional resulting in a 5-fold increase in water prices, conflicts over livestock watering points, loss of livestock, and increased risk of malnutrition and infectious disease. A cholera response is underway in Tana River District. While the Government has committed to funding nearly 48 per cent of the $208 National Drought Response Plan, there is need to scale-up the response. The Kenya Red Cross Society, through the IFRC has appealed for $9 million to assist 340,000 people for 12 months. 32.2% 31.5% FOOD INSECURE POPULATION (as at Feb 2017) KEY FIGURES 2.7 million food insecure 496,420 refugees FOOD INSECURITY SITUATION (Feb - April 2017) OVERVIEW 2.6 million in need of WASH interventions 2.7m 357,300 acutely malnourished children (6-59 months) FOOD INFLATION PERCENT )RRG ,QπDWLRQ LQ .HQ\D JUHZ WR SHUFHQW LQ -DQ IURP SHUFHQW LQ 0D\ 9 -DQ 2FW -XO $SU )HE 0.5m 1.0m 15m 2.0m 2.5m 3.0m Feb 17 Jan 17 Sep 16 Apr 16 Dec 15 Sep 15 Proximity to access to clean water increased by 5-10km more than past 12 months Food prices (maize) have increased by 20-30% higher than past 12 months Prices of livestock have declined by 15-30% lower than past 12 months KEY STATISTICS

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Page 1: KENYA: Humanitarian Snapshot (as of 27 Feb 2017) · A cholera response is underway in Tana River District. While the Government has committed to funding nearly 48 per cent of the

The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.Creation date: 27 Feb 2017 Sources: FTS, FEWSNET / FSNWG, OCHA / IDMC, UNHCR, UNICEF , WHO, FEWS NET/ USGS Water Point Viewer

KENYA: Humanitarian Snapshot (as of 27 Feb 2017)

Baringo

Embu

Garissa

Isiolo

Kajiado

Kitui

Kwale

Laikipia

LamuMakueni

Mandera

Marsabit

Meru

Narok

Samburu

TaitaTaveta

Tana River

Tharaka-nithi

Turkana

Wajir

WestPokot

Nyeri

Nairobi

Kakuma

Dadaab

GoodWatchAlert

Near-Dry

current availability of water ( as January 2017)Water point monitor

GAM rates

Current Refugee numbers

XX

Food security condition1: Minimal/no food insecurity2: Stressed3: Crisis4: Emergency5: Catastrophe/Famine

159,053

32%

31.5%

30.7%

29.9%

17%

15%

270,10067,267

On 10 February the Government of Kenya declared a national drought emergency, with 23 of the 47 counties a�ected. The severe drought in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) of Kenya is attributed to below average performance of the 2016 short and long rains. The conditions are likely to deteriorate if the next season fails. An estimated 2.7 million people are acutely food insecure; more than triple since February 2016 (640,000). Food prices are on a record high due to food shortages and export bans. Over 357,000 children; pregnant and lactating mothers are acutely malnourished. GAM rates above 30 per cent have been reported in Turkana North, Marsabit and Mandera; 6 Sub-Counties have GAM rates above the 15 per cent global emergency threshold. An estimated 175,000 children in 10 counties are out of school due to drought. Risks of domestic/sexual violence, child abuse and exploitation, and child labour have increased. Some 2.6 million people are in urgent need of safe clean water. More than 30 per cent of rural water points are non-functional resulting in a 5-fold increase in water prices, con�icts over livestock watering points, loss of livestock, and increased risk of malnutrition and infectious disease. A cholera response is underway in Tana River District. While the Government has committed to funding nearly 48 per cent of the $208 National Drought Response Plan, there is need to scale-up the response. The Kenya Red Cross Society, through the IFRC has appealed for $9 million to assist 340,000 people for 12 months.

32.2% 31.5%

FOOD INSECURE POPULATION (as at Feb 2017)

KEY FIGURES

2.7 million foodinsecure

496,420 refugees

FOOD INSECURITY SITUATION (Feb - April 2017) OVERVIEW

2.6 million in need of WASH interventions

2.7m

357,300 acutely malnourished children(6-59 months)

FOOD INFLATION

PERC

ENT

9

0.5m

1.0m

15m

2.0m

2.5m

3.0m

Feb17

Jan17

Sep16

Apr16

Dec15

Sep15

Proximity to access to clean water increased by 5-10km more than past 12 months

Food prices (maize) have increased by 20-30% higher than past 12months

Prices of livestock have declined by 15-30% lower than past 12 months

KEY STATISTICS

Page 2: KENYA: Humanitarian Snapshot (as of 27 Feb 2017) · A cholera response is underway in Tana River District. While the Government has committed to funding nearly 48 per cent of the

The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.Creation date: 24 Feb 2017 Sources: Kenya Humanitarian Partnership Team

WAJIR

MARSABIT

TURKANA

KITUI

GARISSA

ISIOLO

MANDERA

KAJIADO

NAROK

KILIFI

SAMBURU

LAMU

KWALE

LAIKIPIA

TANA RIVER

TAITA TAVETA

MERU

MAKUENI

WEST POKOT

SIAYA

NAIROBI

HOMA BAY

MIGORI

KISUMU

BUSIA

MOMBASA

BARINGO

1 - 33 - 66 - 99 - 1212 - 30

Counties in food crisis

ADESO, CIFA, Concern, CWSK, FHK, GOAL, HODI, PACIDA, PISP, WV

IOM, KRCS

ADESO, CIFA,Concern, CWSK,FHK, GOAL, HODI,PACIDA, PISP, VSFG,WV

CIFA, Concern, CWSK, FHK,GOAL, HODI, PACIDA, PISP, UNICEF, WVCIFA, Concern, CWSK,FHK, FHKe, GAIN, GIZ,GOAL, HODI, KRCS,PACIDA, PISP, UNICEF,WVHelpAge, PACIDA, UNICEF,WV

UNICEF

CIFA, Concern, CWSK, FHK, GOAL, HODI, PISP, WV

ADESO, CIFA, Concern, CWSK, FHK, GOAL, HODI, PACIDA, PISP, WV

MARSABIT

SAMBURU

FilmAid, UNHCR, UNICEF, WV

FilmAid, IOM, IRC, KRCS

ADESO, FilmAid, TC, VSF-G, WV

UNICEF

FilmAid, IRC, UNHCR, UNICEF

CF, FtC, GAIN, IRC, SC, UNICEF, WV

FilmAid, HelpAge, IRC, UNICEF, WV

NRC, UNHCR, UNICEF

ADESO, FilmAid, UNHCR, UNICEF, WV

TURKANA

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEFAAK, WV

KRCS

ACF, CF, KRCS, UNICEF, WV

WV

ACF, WV

UNICEFACF, WV

WEST POKOT

UNICEF

KCRS, UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

FHK, IRF, SC

ACTED, FHK, IRF, SC

FHK, IRF, SC

FHK, IRF, KRCS, SC

HelpAge

ACTED, FHK, IRF, NRC, SC

ACTED, FHK, IRF, SC

MANDERA

AAK, AVSI, UNICEF WV

KRCS, UNICEF

AVSI, TC

WV, UNICEF

CF, KRCS, UNICEF, WV

AVSI, UNICEF, WV

ACTED, UNICEF

ACTED, UNICEF, WV

BARINGO

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

AK, GirlKind, IRF, KRCS, SC, WASDA, WV

IOM, KRCS

ADESO, AK, GirlKind, IRF, KRCS, SC, WASDA, WV

AK, ACF, GirlKind, IRF, KRCS, SC, WASDA

AK, ACF, IRF, SC, UNICEF

HelpAge, WV

AK, GirlKind, IRF, KRCS, SC, WASDA, WV

ADESO, AK, GirlKind, IRF, KRCS, SC, WASDA, WV

GARISSA

UNICEF WFP

WFP

WFP

WFPAAK, ACF, UNICEF DPHO, FHK, KRCS, WV

AAK, ACF, ADESO, DPHO, FHK, KRCS, LVIA, WV

AAK, ACF, DPHO, FHK, KRCS, UNICEF, WV

AAK, ACF, DPHO, FHK, GAIN, KRCS, UNICEF, WV

UNICEF, WV

AAK, ACF, ADESO, DPHO, FHK, KRCS, NRC, WV

ACF, ADESO

ISIOLO

, UNICEF

, UNICEF

, UNICEF

PLAN, WV

KRCS, PLAN

WV

PLAN, WV

AKF, BBC, CISP, IMC, KRCS, UNICEF

HelpAge, IRC, PLAN, WV

PLAN

PLAN, UNICEF, WV

KILIFIWV

KRCS

KRCS

WV

WV

AAK, ACF, CPHO, GAA, IMC, WV

KRCS

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

ACF, CPHO, GAA, IMC, SP, WV

ACF, AMREF, CPHO, FAO, GAA, IMC, KRCS, UNICEF, WV

IRC

ACF, CPHO, GAA, IMC, WV

ACF, CPHO, GAA, IMC, WV

LAMU

TANA RIVER

WFP

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

UNICEF

Education

Emergency response

Food security

Health

Nutrition

Protection

Shelter and NFI

WASH

UNICEF

UNICEF

CORDAID, WV

Ramati, WV

BBC, CD, FtC, IMC, MPESA, Ramati, WV

WV

ACTED

ACTED, WV

KENYA: Drought Response-Operational Presence (as of 24 Feb 2017)

UN agencies and partners are supporting the Government drought response.An intergovernmental and inter-agency technical committee established inOctober 2016 is coordinating the drought response both at national and countylevels.