She was a victim of the food crisis that threatened the lives of millions of people across East Africa a year ago. To her, help came in time and she survived. I have met six-year-old Sadia Abdullah,...
You can’t listen to negotiations for much more than 15 minutes here at the Rio+20 summit before you hear the expression “I am in your hands”. It’s not an expression of love between negotiators, but...
In northern Kenya, water is a rare sight. In more than a week of travelling between Isiolo and Sericho, I have passed just one expanse of water, and it was unforgettable. There were more...
I had been told that Garufa village in eastern Kenya had been particularly hard-hit by the drought. This becomes all too clear as we approach the village which is littered with animal carcasses....
During our days assessing the impact of the drought in Sericho District, we stayed in a town called Modogashe. It is a sleepy town that is divided by a large sand bank riddled with large craters....