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  • Learning Briefs
  • 2022
  • SEK
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BUILDING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE THROUGH RADIO PROGRAMMING IN MAKUENI AND TAITA TAVETA

To maximize the impact of the resiliency radio program, the USAID Kenya/East Africa Resilience Learning Activity (RLA) collaborated with the National Drought Management Authority (NDMA), Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS), Kenya Metrological Department (KMD) and county officials in the SEK. The program selected each of these actors based on the community’s trust in their ability to further inform resiliency strategies through effective dissemination of information for effective planning and response through radio programming.

  • Case Studies
  • 2021
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Lessons From COVID-19: Using CLA to Position Frontier County Governments for Future Pandemics, NaturalDisasters, and Human-made Crises – Isiolo County Case, Kenya #

This case explores the CLA approach of the Resilience Learning Activity (RLA), in partnership with local stakeholders, in managing the COVID-19 pandemic and positioning counties in Northern Kenya for better disaster preparedness and management in the future. RLA is a five-year, USAID/Kenya and East Africa- funded Activity led by ACDI/VOCA. To strengthen resilience capacities and evidence-based programming, RLA supports regional, national, and local organizations and institutions in Northern Kenya, Somalia, and the Horn of Africa to build their capacities in analytics, facilitate learning for adaptive management, and improve knowledge management and communications.

  • Case StudiesLearning Briefs
  • 2021
  • PREGSEK
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Positioning Frontier County Governments for Future Pandemics, Natural Disasters, and Human-made Crises

One year since the first case of the COVID-19 pandemic was discovered in Kenya, the national and
county governments are still reeling from its effect. Both National and County governments have
been disrupted in terms of objectives, operations, and development progress. The situation is even
worse for frontier counties, which are consistently faced by other shocks, including
floods, locusts, drought, and food insecurity.

  • Reports & White Papers
  • 2021
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USAID – Communication Pathways for Building Resilience in ASAL Communities Isiolo County

The Resilience Learning Activity (RLA) is a five-year USAID/ Kenya and East Africa funded activity. RLA specifically commissioned this survey to identify and document the key experiences of local communities in public communication interventions for resilience building and develop recommendations to improve communication and feedback with communities in Isiolo County and secondly, to develop and propose an implementation framework for a holistic and multi-sectoral approach required to improve community resilience.

  • Articles
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Building Resilience to Recurrent Crisis

In September 2011, at the Nairobi Summit on the Horn of Africa Crisis, African leaders called for a new approach to addressing recurrent crisis in the region. Based on the widespread recognition that current trends and past experience dictated a new approach, the Joint Declaration from this summit called on development partners to “walk” and ”work” with African leaders to support long-term programs and strategies to build resilience.

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Targeting and Layering Progress Review Meeting for Garissa County

The Partnership for Resilience and Economic Growth brings together humanitarian and development partners to build resilience among vulnerable pastoralist communities in northern Kenya. It includes USAID programs and implementing partners in nine (9) Arid and Semi-Arid Land (ASAL) counties and builds on community-identified strengths and priorities.

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Targeting and Layering Progress Review Meeting for Isiolo County

The Partnership for Resilience and Economic Growth brings together humanitarian and development partners to build resilience among vulnerable pastoralist communities in northern Kenya. It includes USAID programs and implementing partners in nine (9) Arid and Semi-Arid Land (ASAL) counties and builds on community-identified strengths and priorities.

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Targeting and Layering Progress Review Meeting for Marsabit County

The Partnership for Resilience and Economic Growth brings together humanitarian and development partners to build resilience among vulnerable pastoralist communities in northern Kenya. It includes USAID programs and implementing partners in nine (9) Arid and Semi-Arid Land (ASAL) counties and builds on community-identified strengths and priorities.

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Targeting and Layering Progress Review Meeting for Samburu County

The Partnership for Resilience and Economic Growth brings together humanitarian and development partners to build resilience among vulnerable pastoralist communities in northern Kenya. It includes USAID programs and implementing partners in nine (9) Arid and Semi-Arid Land (ASAL) counties and builds on community-identified strengths and priorities.

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Targeting and Layering Progress Review Meeting for Turkana County

The Partnership for Resilience and Economic Growth brings together humanitarian and development partners to build resilience among vulnerable pastoralist communities in northern Kenya. It includes USAID programs and implementing partners in nine (9) Arid and Semi-Arid Land (ASAL) counties and builds on community-identified strengths and priorities.

  • Process Classification Framework
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Targeting and Layering Progress Review Meeting for Wajir County

The Partnership for Resilience and Economic Growth brings together humanitarian and development partners to build resilience among vulnerable pastoralist communities in northern Kenya.

  • Case Studies
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Lessons From COVID-19: Using CLA to Position Frontier County Governments for Future Pandemics, Natural Disasters, and Human-made Crises – Isiolo County Case, Kenya

This case explores the CLA approach of the Resilience Learning Activity (RLA), in partnership with local stakeholders, in managing the COVID-19 pandemic and positioning counties in Northern Kenya for better disaster preparedness and management in the future. RLA is a five-year, USAID/Kenya and East Africa-funded Activity led by ACDI/VOCA

  • Data and Measures
  • February 2021
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Analysis of the Effectiveness of The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) Monthly Early Warning Bulletins

Drought directly affects the socio-economic development of Kenya through its adverse impacts on various sectors such as food security, livestock, crop, water, education, energy, forestry, wildlife, health, nutrition, peace, and security.

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Positioning Frontier County Governments for Future Pandemics, Natural Disasters, and Human-made Crises

One year since the first case of the COVID-19 pandemic was discovered in Kenya, the national and county governments are still reeling from its effect. Both National and County governments have been disrupted in terms of objectives, operations, and development progress.