Over fifteen million Kenyans live with the threat of drought. In Turkana County, innovative interventions are changing the picture.
Partnering with UNDP to support strengthening of the IEBC in readiness for the October 26th presidential elections
Of particular concern are the 2.6 million people now facing drought, including 500,000 experiencing ‘emergency’ levels of food insecurity.
Efforts geared towards an egalitarian society are beginning to bear fruit.
Responding to national requests for enhanced governance capacity, UNDP has supported elections and referenda in over 100 Member States since the early 1990s
Learning institutions are turning away from their dependence on firewood towards a greener source of energy
16 UN Volunteers were deployed across Kenya to prevent electoral violence and promote peace during the general elections in August.
UNDP Kenya Annual Report 2016
The report highlights results of our partnership engagement with communities, the government and developement partners to bring about sustainable human development and economic growth.
Programmatic footprint at county and national level
Our programmes are delivered in consultation and partnership with a broad range of stakeholders including the Government of Kenya, civil society organizations, independent bodies, development partners and other UN agencies.
Support to electoral processes
Since 2000, UNDP is focused on supporting Kenya to achieve credible, peaceful, free and fair elections.
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In Kenya since 1966, UNDP aims to address poverty, inequality and exclusion in an integrated and support communities and government achieve sustainable and inclusive economic growth.
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About Kenya
48 million
Population
26.4%
Urban population
19
Median age
0.55
Human Dev. Index