The European Union has allocated an emergency fund of €250,000 (approximately Ksh. 37,637,500) for humanitarian aid in Kenya. This funding addresses the severe consequences of prolonged drought, widespread flooding, and disease outbreaks afflicting the nation.

• Over 1.8 million people are suffering from acute food insecurity, projected to rise to 2.1 million by January 2026.
• The aid will support the Kenya Red Cross Society in providing essential food, clean water, cash support, healthcare, and protection services to over 150,000 victims over six months.
• A significant cholera outbreak has been noted in Narok and Nairobi, with Narok reporting a 9% case fatality rate.