Due to the timely start of the March-April-May (MAM) rainfall, all the 23 ASAL counties are currently categorized in the normal drought phase, with the trend improving in 5 counties while a stable trend was observed in 17 counties. Early onset of the MAM 2020

NDMA Board Chairman Mr Raphael Nzomo is calling for conservation and restoration of forests to mitigate negative effects of climate change. Speaking during the Kakamega Forest Marathon held on November 30, 2019 where he was one of the chief guests, Mr Nzomo reiterated that land

The NDMA is supporting efforts to improve access to water in arid and semi-arid counties to strengthen community resilience to drought. This is also part of current Government policy that focuses on long-term solutions that ensure droughts do not become disasters. Speaking during the commissioning

Drought is a recurrent hazard in Kitui, which is among counties classified as arid and semi-arid. In Mathima Location of Kitui South Sub-county, access to clean water is very low, as the commodity in most surface sources does not last for an entire season. This

The NDMA Act, 2016 tasks the Authority to, among other functions, conduct research on drought management and generate, consolidate and disseminate drought management information. Knowledge generation, and its management, is a key component in ending drought emergencies as it ensures decisions are made based on

The National Drought Management Authority is providing specially formulated livestock feed supplements to vulnerable communities to see them through the ongoing drought. This was announced by Chairman of NDMA Board of Directors Mr Raphael Nzomo during a flag-off ceremony for trucks delivering animal feeds to

Devolution and ASALs Cabinet Secretary Hon. Eugene Wamalwa has, on August 19, 2019, inaugurated the new NDMA Board.┬á The Board, which comprises of persons from the public and private sector, was inaugurated at the AuthorityÔÇÖs offices at Lonrho House in Nairobi. Hon. Wamalwa challenged the

The NDMA participated in this yearÔÇÖs European Development Days (EDD) forum held in Brussels, where it showcased KenyaÔÇÖs pre-positioned fund for drought response.┬áThe EDD is an annual forum organised by the European Commission and brings together the development community to share ideas and experiences.┬á During

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