Meeting families at the heart of the drought in Kenya
ChildFund International CEO Anne Lynam Goddard travelled to Kenya last week to see first-hand the impact of the drought, which has left more than 3.5 million people in need of emergency food aid….
Providing emergency food relief in Ethiopia
I would like to convey our sincere gratitude to all who are standing by our side at this trying moment, and by the side of tens of thousands of children and families who are going through the effects…
Schools closing due to drought in Kenya
This morning we visited Natukobenyo Boarding Primary School, one of the two girls’ boarding primary schools in the district. The school has an enrolment of 375 girls but was forced to close today…
Update on the Horn of Africa food crisis: Q&A
Q&A with Isam Ghanim, executive vice president of programs, ChildFund International What has led to this food crisis? It’s a situation that we refer to as a slow onset emergency. This was caused…