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Climate Exodus Kenya’s Displaced

Neville Ng'ambwa April 9, 2026

In northern Kenya, a climate crisis is unfolding. Drought and floods are pushing Somali and Ethiopian refugees to the brink, forcing a desperate exodus and exposing deep vulnerabilities.

Climate Change

Kenya Red Cross Calls for Climate Policy Overhaul

Peter Ngare February 23, 2026

The Kenya Red Cross is urging urgent policy reforms as climate-induced disasters become a recurring humanitarian crisis. A new brief calls for anticipatory action financing, faster passage of the National Disaster Risk Management Bill 2023, and stronger investment in resilience across Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands.

Food Systems

IGAD Warns of Rising Food Insecurity in the Horn of Africa

Correspondent January 28, 2026

Food insecurity across the Horn of Africa is worsening as climate change intensifies droughts, floods and heat stress. IGAD warns that erratic rainfall and rising temperatures are eroding food production and livelihoods, pushing millions deeper into hunger.