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Drought is pushing children to drop out of school in Kenya
A recent CARE survey has shown that the drought is forcing children to quit school to support their parents in the search for food, pasture, and water.
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Food insecurity in the Horn of Africa: Worsening situation requires immediate action
At least 36.1 million people across are going hungry as Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia experience the worst drought in 40 years
Adoption of mobile technology in a humanitarian response to drought ravaged communities in Northern Kenya
To access the communities affected by drought and unreachable due to insecurity and poor road infrastructure, CARE International in Kenya adopted an existing fintech platform to disburse cash transfers.
Will global donors rise to the occasion and prevent starvation and death for millions in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya?
As donors convene in Geneva, over 50 NGOs and NGO networks call for an urgent and substantial step-up in funding and leadership to respond to the humanitarian catastrophe facing millions in the Horn of Africa due to the severe drought, warning that…
Northern Kenya faces a looming disaster as drought intensifies
Following the late onset of the rainy season and uneven and poor distribution of rains across many parts of Kenya an estimated 2.1 million people are now facing acute food insecurity and in urgent need of humanitarian assistance in the next six months,…
Dadaab: Lack of water and sanitation affects women and girls
Maintaining facilities crucial for refugees facing closure of Dadaab refugee camp
CARE: Five Months Could be Too Short to Fully Protect Rights of Dadaab Refugees
As Kenya announces to close the world’s largest refugee camp CARE urges for more time to protect refugee rights.
HORN OF AFRICA World Food Day
On this World Food Day, rain may be falling in some parts of the Horn of Africa. But there is no end in sight to the crisis that has left tens of thousands of people dead and hundreds of thousands on the edge of starvation.
KENYA Education for Somali refugee children
KENYA, DADAAB (August 11, 2011) – As the influx of Somali refugees across the border to Kenya is increasing every day, CARE International draws attention to the lack of sufficient primary education for children living in the refugee camps of Dadaab.