ASAL Humanitarian Network (AHN)

Baseline Insights: Alert-Based Cash Assistance to Disaster-Affected Refugee Communities in Dadaab and Kakuma

BASELINE ASSESSMENT HIGHLIGHTS ECONOMIC STRAIN AND FOOD INSECURITY AMONG REFUGEE HOUSEHOLDS IN DADAAB, KAKUMA, AND KALOBEYEI CAMPS BASELINE ASSESSMENT HIGHLIGHTS ECONOMIC STRAIN AND FOOD INSECURITY AMONG REFUGEE HOUSEHOLDS IN DADAAB, KAKUMA, AND KALOBEYEI CAMPS In January 2025, the Kenya Cash Consortium conducted a baseline assessment to guide the implementation of the Alert-Based Cash Assistance to […]

Endline Insights: Cash Assistance Strengthens Household Resilience in Garissa and Turkana

LOCALLY-LED CASH ASSISTANCE BOOSTS HOUSEHOLD INCOME, FOOD SECURITY, AND RESILIENCE IN GARISSA AND TURKANA COUNTIES The endline assessment by IMPACT Initiatives under the Kenya Cash Consortium highlights how adaptive cash programming improved livelihoods, reduced negative coping strategies, and promoted accountability to affected communities. The Kenya Cash Consortium implemented a multi-purpose cash transfer (MPCT) to support […]

Baseline Insights Alert-Based Cash Assistance to Disaster-Affected Communities in Garissa and Turkana

BASELINE FINDINGS REVEAL LOW INCOME, LIMITED DIETARY DIVERSITY, AND HIGH VULNERABILITY AMONG HOUSEHOLDS IN GARISSA AND TURKANA COUNTIES The baseline survey highlights economic and food security challenges facing drought-affected households and underscores the importance of multi-purpose cash assistance to support resilience and recovery. In January 2025, the Kenya Cash Consortium conducted a baseline assessment to […]

Baseline Insights – Locally-Led and Adaptive Alert-Based Cash Assistance to Disaster-Affected Communities in Tana River County

BASELINE FINDINGS REVEAL POOR HOUSEHOLD INCOME, HIGH FOOD EXPENDITURE, AND NEGATIVE COPING STRATEGIES IN FLOOD-AFFECTED AREAS OF TANA RIVER COUNTY The Kenya Cash Consortium’s baseline assessment highlights the urgent need for multi-purpose cash assistance to improve household income, food security, and resilience in flood-affected communities. The Baseline Assessment for Locally-Led and Adaptive Alert-Based Cash Assistance […]

Endline Insights – Alert-Based Cash Assistance to Disaster-Affected Communities in Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL)

ENDLINE FINDINGS SHOW IMPROVED HOUSEHOLD INCOME AND FOOD SECURITY ACROSS GARISSA, MANDERA, MARSABIT, AND TANA RIVER COUNTIES ENDLINE FINDINGS SHOW IMPROVED HOUSEHOLD INCOME AND FOOD SECURITY ACROSS GARISSA, MANDERA, MARSABIT, AND TANA RIVER COUNTIES The Alert-Based Cash Assistance to Disaster-Affected Communities in Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) project was implemented by the Kenya Cash […]

Endline Insights – Alert-Based Cash Assistance to Disaster-Affected Communities in Dadaab Refugee Camp

ENDLINE FINDINGS SHOW IMPROVED HOUSEHOLD INCOME, FOOD SECURITY, AND SAFETY AMONG REFUGEE COMMUNITIES IN DADAAB CAMP The Kenya Cash Consortium’s locally-led multi-purpose cash transfer programme helped households recover from flooding and drought shocks while enhancing resilience and accountability. The Alert-Based Cash Assistance to Disaster-Affected Communities in Dadaab Refugee Camp project was implemented by the Kenya […]

Cash Assistance Improves Household Food Security and Resilience in Kenya’s ASAL Counties

ASAL Humanitarian Network – Drought Response Results Endline Assessment – January 2022 The ASAL Humanitarian Network (AHN), with funding from Oxfam and its affiliates, implemented a two-round multi-purpose cash transfer (MPCT) programme to support vulnerable households affected by drought in Garissa, Isiolo, Marsabit, Samburu, Tana River, Turkana, and Wajir counties. The programme, implemented through eight […]

Cash Assistance Improves Food Security and Reduces Coping Pressures in Mandera County

ASAL Humanitarian Network – Drought Response Results Endline Assessment – March 2022 The ASAL Humanitarian Network (AHN), with support from Oxfam and its affiliates, implemented three rounds of multi-purpose cash transfers (MPCT) between December 2021 and March 2022, targeting drought-affected households in Mandera County. The programme, implemented by Nomadic Assistance for Peace and Development (NAPAD) […]

ASAL Humanitarian Network – Drought Response Results

ASAL Humanitarian Network – Drought Response Results Endline Assessment – March 2022 The ASAL Humanitarian Network (AHN), with funding from Oxfam and its affiliates, implemented three rounds of multi-purpose cash transfers (MPCT) between December 2021 and March 2022 to support drought-affected households in Turkana County. The intervention, implemented by Sustainable Approaches for Community Empowerment (SAPCONE), […]

Cash Transfers Improve Food Security and Household Wellbeing Across Seven ASAL Counties

ASAL Humanitarian Network – Drought Response Results Midline Assessment – January 2022 The ASAL Humanitarian Network (AHN), with funding from Oxfam and support from Concern Worldwide and ACTED, implemented a multi-county multi-purpose cash transfer (MPCT) programme across Garissa, Isiolo, Marsabit, Samburu, Tana River, Turkana, and Wajir. The intervention, implemented by eight local partners — TUPADO, […]