DanChurchAid: Kenya

Kenya contact information

Sat, 10 Jun 2006 17:04:07 GMT

Contact information: DanChurchAid's regional office in Kenya

ACT members address deeper challenges

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:04:19 GMT

Human suffering is often visible and obvious in both natural distasters and civil conflict � hunger, injuries and people forced from their homes by destruction or violence. But often there are hidden and less visible needs of people who are among the most vulnerable in an emergency situation.

Camps overflow as post-election violence worsens

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:38:11 GMT

As the political stalemate continues and violence associated with the highly controversial December 27th elections of 2007 escalates and spreads, camps for those displaced throughout Kenya are operating beyond their capacity.

A country and people hanging in the balance

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 12:53:30 GMT

While political parties and outside mediators struggle to find a peaceful solution to Kenya�s election dispute, young people find a different challenge as they wrestle with crisis in a once peaceful country.

Fear overshadows desire to return home

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:03:50 GMT

Ann Owino is one among tens of thousands of Kenyans forced from their homes by post-election violence. She wants to return home to the Kiambiu slum with her two children, but fears doing so in the midst of the ongoing turmoil.

Displaced in their own country

Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:05:05 GMT

Millions of Kenyans went to the polls to choose their president in the national elections after Christmas. But for Benta Nyipolo and hundreds of thousands of Kenyans like her, being forced from their homes in the violence sparked by the election dispute was something they did not choose.

Political tensions in Kenya

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 10:50:49 GMT

Rising tensions and violence in Kenya following a disputed election has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of people with tens of thousands fleeing their homes.

Churches in Kenya a source of hope during crisis

Mon, 31 Jul 2006 20:57:33 GMT

Villages across Ukambani district outside Machackos, Kenya, each received 24 kilograms of corn flour distributed by the Kenya Evangelical Lutheran Church, a local partner of Church World Service, which in turn is a member of the global alliance Action by Churches Together (ACT) International.

Drought changes way of life for families

Mon, 26 Jun 2006 09:07:11 GMT

Community organizes to find solutions, but livelihoods move in new directions.

Food and grace help people survive during drought

Mon, 26 Jun 2006 09:20:00 GMT

More than 500 drought-affected families in the Machakos region of Kenya received maize through a relief program coordinated by Church World Service (CWS), a member of the global alliance Action by Churches Together (ACT) International, and its local partner, the Africa Brotherhood Church (ABC).