CHARLES OTIENO
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Rugunga IDP camp, Busia County, has been severely affected by the floods. UNICEF Kenya in collaboration with County Government of Busia 040, Kenya Red Cross & CARE Kenya distributed sanitary pads & dignity kits for girls & women, and family relief kits for the elderly & persons with disabilities.
Families affected by the ongoing floods redeem their e-vouchers. Thanks to support from Norad, UNICEF Kenya working with World Vision Kenya NDMA Kenya Garissa County Gvt. has provided cash transfers to over 600 households. Families displaced by the floods are being hosted in IDP camps.
Today, at an IDP camp at Masinde Muliro Grounds, UK in Kenya 🇬🇧🇰🇪 Ministry of Health & UNICEF met displaced families affected by the floods. We’re providing safe water, health promotion services, cash transfers, family tracing & sanitation facilities, and other services for those in the camp.
“We are here today to oversee the services that UNICEF has started,” Shaheen Nilofer. Together with Nairobi County, we’re providing access to water & sanitation, protection & nutrition services, and essential relief packages through the support of the UK government UK in Kenya 🇬🇧🇰🇪.
.Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, UNICEF Kenya, WFP in Kenya, FAO in Kenya & ILO East Africa today signed the joint UN programme for social and child protection. This will provide children, women & persons with disabilities access to quality & inclusive essential services to improve their well-being.
This week, Deputy Rep. Operations Benjamin Meyer visited UNICEF-supported projects in Turkana County. He met Hon. Governor, Turkana County, observed children receiving treatment for malnutrition, saw efforts to bring children back to school, and met families receiving cash transfers.
Social Protection and Senior Citizen affairs Ministry of Labour and Social Protection Bosibori O'Momanyi Gaby Guerrero-Serdán Norad @HIPNorway Norway in Kenya ncpwds Kisumu County Market dialogue on assistive technology & services for children with disabilities. Partners showcase products that address challenges hindering the inclusion of children with disabilities and their families in humanitarian crises and emergencies.
Honored to witness the progress in #WestPokot on #PrimaryHealthCare. County Government of West Pokot #PHC journey shines bright. With 5 out of 6 Primary Care Networks established, ensuring #QualityHealthCare is within reach 4 most at the community level. Together, we’re making #UHC a reality.
Representative Shaheen Nilofer is at Kakuma Refugee Camp. She met with Deputy County Commissioner Yusuf Salat to discuss important issues affecting children living in the refugee camp - nutrition, protection, youth skilling and school Internet connectivity.
Child and family benefits were one of the four proven cost-effective policy interventions for children shared on sidelines of #UNGA. For more info on why, find the full brief here: unicef.org/reports/proven… #socialprotection #childbenefit #cashtransfers UNICEF Kenya
En representación del ministro César Vásquez 🇵🇪, el viceministro Ricardo Peña recibió a una delegación de funcionarios del Gobierno de Kenia, quienes visitaron la sede principal del Minsa para conocer sobre los programas presupuestales que ejecuta el sector salud para combatir la
Registration for the Nutrition Improvement through Cash and Health Education (NICHE) programme is ongoing in Mandera, Isiolo, Samburu, Wajir, Tana River and Garissa counties. Thanks to UK in Kenya 🇬🇧🇰🇪, NICHE aims to improve the nutrition status of children from vulnerable families.
NICHE is launched! This week the Nutrition Improvement through Cash & Health Education (NICHE) was launched in Isiolo County Govt this week. The 🇬🇧 & 🇰🇪 share a long history of supporting the most vulnerable through social protection - NICHE will continue this in 11 counties.
This week, teams from @DCS_Kenya, NDMA Kenya, Swedish Ambassador to Kenya, UNICEF Kenya & WFP in Kenya are in Kilifi County. They met Deputy Governor H.E. Flora Mbetsa at the start of the visit, where they will assess social & child protection programmes supported by Swedish Ambassador to Kenya in the county.