Impacting Societies

Working towards bringing transformative change in the lives of the poor and vulnerable populations.

Lucy Ikai, 22, Turkana. Photo Credit: Joy Obuya

Features

Shifting the power to local humanitarian actors

Shifting the Power project envisions supporting local actors to take up their place alongside international actors to create a more balanced humanitarian system that is more responsive and accountable to disaster affected communities.

Drought Striken Marsabit County. Photo Credit; Blandina Bobson

Cash assistance saving livestock in the face of drought

Through EU humanitarian support , Oxfam in Kenya and Concern worldwide have supported 1600 households in Marsabit County with the much-needed cash assistance to buy medicines and food for their livestock

Lina Atieno, small scale trader, Kibera. Photo Credit: Joyce Kabue

Have we ignored the urban informal settlements?

Urban Early Warning Early Action (UEWEA) intervention is supporting the Nairobi County government and other stakeholders to set up indicator systems as long term measures that will enable the County Government of Nairobi to detect early warnings of emergencies in urban centres and therefore act...