WFP in Kenya
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The world's largest humanitarian agency working towards #ZeroHunger – follow for news on the food and nutrition situation in Kenya
Nairobi
Joined February 2020
Yesterday, we joined hundreds of farmers and agricultural practitioners in Homa Bay County, western Kenya, to celebrate this year’s #WorldFoodDay under the theme “Hand in Hand for Better Food and a Better Future.” For @WFP, this theme reaffirms our commitment to walk hand in
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Healthcare DEFLATION continues: Family of 4 paid $530 in Nov 24 Family of 4 will pay $505 in Nov 25 5% reduction Individual (<55) paid $160 in Nov 24 Individual (<55) will pay $150 in Nov 25 6% reduction
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We are working with the county governments of Marsabit and Turkana, local communities and our partners, to sustainably unlock the economic potential of Lake Turkana. w/@NLinKenya
Last week, SND Africa team joined @WFP_Kenya for a joint field introduction and engagement mission across the Loiyangalani, Moite and Illeret corridor under the “Sustainably Unlocking the Economic Potential of Lake Turkana” programme, supported by the Embassy of the Kingdom of
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✈️ Ever wondered how humanitarians in #Kenya get to the most hard-to-reach areas? With @WFP_UNHAS teams are flown to families in need of assistance. During droughts or floods, essential services are delivered on time, saving lives when it matters most.
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When small-holder farmers are supported, they thrive, earn income, feed their families, and nourish the nation. 🌾 In Morulem, Turkana County, @WFP has aggregated 50 MT of sorghum and 35 MT of maize to supply schools in Kalobeyei, ensuring students access nutritious,
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Frequent droughts. Inflation. 📈Rising food prices. Social protection keeps 👨👩👧👦families afloat during tough times. @WFP works with the national and county governments to deliver targeted assistance ensuring vulnerable families have nutritious food on the table and can thrive
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#PhotoOfTheWeek Habiba, from Dadaab refugee camp enjoys a plate of rice with her children. With support from @mofa_kr @WFP has been providing rice to refugees as part of the food basket. 🙏@KoreanEmbassyKE
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Kenya mourns the passing of one of its most iconic leaders, Rt. Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga. @WFP_Kenya extends heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and to all Kenyans. Odinga’s decades of service were defined by resilience, courage, and an unwavering belief in a more
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Hello chat, I’m going out for a mapping session. See ya
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Today is #WorldFoodDay! Food is... 🥬health 👨👩👦👦 family 🥮 tradition 🕊️ hope 🌏 adventure 🥨culture What does food mean to you?_______________
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Clear vision. Strong leadership. Shared purpose. We’re proud to be driving this shift under @Betty_KaWFP leadership. Here is to long-term resilience across Kenya’s ASALs. Together with government and communities, we’re building a food-secure future. #ZeroHunger
Two months in as @WFP_Kenya Country Director, our ambition is clear: to support Kenya’s Government and communities in the ASALs to move beyond cycles of crisis toward a food-secure, resilient, and prosperous future.
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Rural women are the backbone of agriculture and play a vital role in feeding their communities and nations. On this #InternationalDayofRuralWomen, we celebrate the millions of smallholder farmers, most of them women, who are finding innovative ways to grow food and nourish their
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In Kenya, @WFP, the Government of Kenya, county governments of @MarsabitGov & @WajirKE, @NDMA_Kenya and partners are identifying and registering households for early assistance before drought hits. This #Anticipatory Action targets areas with fragile livelihoods. By acting
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Communities in arid and semi-arid lands face frequent droughts and extreme weather challenges that threaten their livelihoods. To promote long-term stability, @WFP is working with local communities to restore degraded lands, protect livelihoods, and revive vegetation. Through
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#PhotoOfTheWeek Celeste, a farmer from Kakuma refugee camp displays part of her harvest from the horticulture farm. @WFP is supporting host and refugee families to grow fresh food, diversifying diets and improving nutrition.
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Fishing is transforming lives in Marsabit and Turkana Counties. 🎣 With support from @NLinKenya, @WFP and @UnescoEast are equipping fishing communities with modern gear, cold chain facilities, and better fish handling skills. This programme aims to boost food security for
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