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What the climate change council must do to fight hunger, poverty

Kenya Climate Change Working Group (KCCWG) chairman John Kioli addresses this year's AGM in Nairobi last Thursday. [File, Standard]

Last week, there were two major occurrences that will impact Kenya's food security. The second one took place on Thursday when President William Ruto launched the 2022 Short Rains (October to December) assessment report at State House Nairobi.

The report revealed that Kenya has experienced a fifth consecutive poor rainfall season. This has adversely affected an estimated six million people in 32 counties.

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