All stories related to Kenya
Kenya: digging for water in the midst of drought
Sep 24, 2011
Kenyans are fighting back the worst drought in 60 years
ACT's emergency response in Somalia and Kenya: a snapshot
Jul 26, 2011
ACT at work: video about some of the practical steps being taken by ACT Alliance to respond to drought in Kenya and Somalia
Kenya: sustainable drought and famine response
Sep 21, 2010
This short video shows the development of sustainable drought and famine response activities in the Maasai and Ukambani areas of Kenya
Simple messages on malaria prevention
Apr 25, 2010
A short film with simple messages on malaria prevention and treatment
ACT in Kenya
ACT Alliance organisations meet in what we call a Forum to do joint analysis of the national situation, and joint planning.
Link through to Forum page in ACT Groups
Organisations with HQ in Kenya
- All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC)
- Anglican Church of Kenya
- National Council of Churches of Kenya
International organisations in Kenya
- Anglicord
- Christian Aid
- Christian Reformed World Relief Committee
- Church World Service (CWS)
- Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe (DKH)
- ECLOF International
- FinnChurch Aid, FCA
- Lutheran World Federation, The
- Lutheran World Relief
- Norwegian Church Aid
Organisations funding work in Kenya
- Act for Peace
- Australian Lutheran World Service
- Bread for the World
- Canadian Lutheran World Relief
- DanChurchAid
- Diakonie, Austria
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- FinnChurch Aid, FCA
- ICCO
- Icelandic Church Aid
- Kerk In Actie
- Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
- Presbyterian World Service & Development
- Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund, The
- United Church of Canada
About Kenya
- Population: 39.8 million (UN, 2009)
- Capital: Nairobi
- Area: 582,646 sq km (224,961 sq miles)
- Major languages: Swahili, English
- Major religion: Christianity
- Life expectancy: 54 years (men), 55 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 Kenya shilling = 100 cents
- Main exports: Tea, coffee, horticultural products, petroleum products
- GNI per capita: US $770 (World Bank, 2008)