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Isiolo, Kenya

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KENYA: New cases of black feve...
KENYA: New cases of black fever in north-east
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
At least 33 cases of visceral leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease also known as Kala-azar or black fever, have been reported in the past four weeks in...
KENYA: Water crisis as dry con...
KENYA: Water crisis as dry conditions persist in the north
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Serious shortages of water and pasture for livestock are being experienced in the northern Kenyan districts of Isiolo, Mandera and Wajir as dry...
KENYA: Making ends meet in pos...
KENYA: Making ends meet in post-election Samburu
IRIN
Monday, April 14, 2008
Joseph Letresh had considered himself lucky because he was employed as a traditional dancer at a tourist hotel in the Samburu game reserve,...
KENYA: Cholera outbreak in Man...
KENYA: Cholera outbreak in Mandera
IRIN
Friday, March 7, 2008
An outbreak of cholera in Kenya's northeastern district of Mandera has claimed the lives of six people, with the local hospital reporting that about...
KENYA: Locusts infest Mandera ...
KENYA: Locusts infest Mandera District
IRIN
Saturday, November 24, 2007
Swarms of locusts have infested parts of northeastern Kenya's district of Mandera, ravaging pasture and crops in the arid area frequently hit by...
KENYA: Food shortages complica...
KENYA: Food shortages complicating ARV programme in the north
PlusNews
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Food shortages in arid, remote northern Kenya are making it impossible for HIV-positive people in the region to adhere to their antiretroviral (ARV)...
KENYA: Joseph Mutete ole Kisha...
KENYA: Joseph Mutete ole Kishau: "We lack recognition of our pastoralist way of life"
IRIN
Monday, July 30, 2007
An estimated 80 percent of Kenya's land mass is dedicated to pastoralism - a system primarily based on raising livestock in arid and semi-arid areas...
AFRICA: Can pastoralism surviv...
AFRICA: Can pastoralism survive in the 21st century?
IRIN
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Pastoralism is under threat – from climate change, shifting global markets and increased competition for land and other natural resources – even...
AFRICA: Education tops pastora...
AFRICA: Education tops pastoralists’ concerns
IRIN
Saturday, July 14, 2007
Pastoralists across Africa want their children to have access to education that suits their nomadic lifestyles, representatives of pastoral...