Comments on: Deadly Drought: How the East African Drought is Devastating Kenya https://waterislifekenya.org/2022/10/east-african-drought/ Helping Kenyans Bloom Through Love & Water Tue, 18 Jun 2024 18:08:39 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.4 By: Planning for Pasture: Helping Maasai Avoid Livestock Loss During Drought | Water is Life Kenya https://waterislifekenya.org/2022/10/east-african-drought/#comment-234 Tue, 18 Jun 2024 18:08:39 +0000 https://waterislifekenya.org/?p=4757#comment-234 […] some Maasai lost everything in the recent three-year drought, they haven’t taken advantage of the abundant grass growing now that it’s raining […]

]]> By: Goats and Grants, Round 2 | Water is Life Kenya https://waterislifekenya.org/2022/10/east-african-drought/#comment-142 Thu, 18 Jan 2024 19:42:49 +0000 https://waterislifekenya.org/?p=4757#comment-142 […] the long drought that’s been plaguing Kenya, these women managed to make enough money to cover their expenses, and then some. Last year, the […]

]]> By: Animals, LAB, and Maasai Traditions https://waterislifekenya.org/2022/10/east-african-drought/#comment-94 Thu, 24 Aug 2023 14:57:04 +0000 https://waterislifekenya.org/?p=4757#comment-94 […] though LAB was on hiatus because of the 2.5-year-long drought in Kenya, previous LAB groups managed to keep at least some of their cows alive. We did, however, […]

]]> By: Thirsty Earth: How We Can Help on Earth Day 2023 | Water is Life Kenya https://waterislifekenya.org/2022/10/east-african-drought/#comment-57 Fri, 21 Apr 2023 17:50:05 +0000 https://waterislifekenya.org/?p=4757#comment-57 […] more than ever, we have to invest in repairing what’s broken. The prolonged drought in Kenya that we always discuss is an example of how seemingly benign actions can bring hardship in […]

]]> By: Rain is Falling, But the Drought isn't Over (Yet) | Water is Life Kenya https://waterislifekenya.org/2022/10/east-african-drought/#comment-56 Wed, 12 Apr 2023 16:03:38 +0000 https://waterislifekenya.org/?p=4757#comment-56 […] use preventative care on their livestock, which has resulted in at least some cattle surviving the crippling drought over the last few years. We can continue to support the Maasai because we have so many dedicated, generous […]

]]> By: How Kenyans Are Affected by Six Seasons Without Rain | Water is Life Kenya https://waterislifekenya.org/2022/10/east-african-drought/#comment-44 Wed, 01 Mar 2023 17:26:08 +0000 https://waterislifekenya.org/?p=4757#comment-44 […] Kenya to discuss youth engagement and women’s empowerment as well as draw attention towards the devastating drought that’s lasted for three years. While that spotlight’s currently on Kenya, it’s helpful to […]

]]> By: The Nooriro Borehole: A Gush of Hope | Water is Life Kenya https://waterislifekenya.org/2022/10/east-african-drought/#comment-43 Wed, 22 Feb 2023 00:39:01 +0000 https://waterislifekenya.org/?p=4757#comment-43 […] these are not ideal times: there hasn’t been a rainy season in over two years. Many Maasai from Nooriro now live far away from home—the women up to twelve hours away, forced […]

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