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USAID plays a significant role in supporting ASAL (Arid and Semi-Arid Lands) counties in Kenya, focusing on resilience, economic growth and food security, under the Kenya Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS). Through USAID collaboration, we developed joint priority

Together with my counterpart, H. E Mr Dag Hartelius, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Sweden, we witnessed the signing of a Bilateral Framework Agreement on Cooperation Approaches Involving Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes between the Republic

Desertification and drought threaten our environment, food security, and economies, affecting millions worldwide. This year’s theme, “Restore the Land. Unlock the Opportunities,” highlights the urgent need to revive degraded lands and build a resilient future

ASAL areas cover nearly 89% of Kenya’s landmass, and face prolonged droughts, erratic rainfall, environmental degradation, and climate change which have conspired to turn the once-productive lands into barren plains. In Mwatate, Taita Taveta County, I joined Cabinet Secretary

Official launch of the Tana River Basin Early Warning System Initiative in Kenya — a critical milestone in implementing the #EarlyWarningsForAll (#EW4All) global initiative. This is a major leap forward in protecting lives, livelihoods & ecosystems from escalating climate risks.

At UNDP Kenya, we are proud to have supported the development of Kenya’s National DRM Strategy 2025–2030, launched today in Nairobi. Through the Strengthening Disaster Risk Governance and Recovery Capacities project, funded by European Union In Kenya, we’ve helped lay the groundwork for

WMO has reaffirmed its longstanding commitment to polar science and international collaboration on the cryosphere at a time of rapid and fundamental changes in sea ice, glaciers, and snow cover and growing impacts. 🔗 bit.ly/461zhvy

WMO’s Executive Council has given a ringing endorsement to the WMO Youth Action Plan, setting the stage for a more impactful and inclusive approach to youth engagement within WMO. 🔗 bit.ly/3HMaOR3

The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Forestry has a clear roadmap for leveraging the extensive network of institutions and partners under the Ministry of Education to accelerate tree growing & seedling propagation, as part of Kenya's journey toward achieving the national target of #15billiontreesby2032.

Gitonga Mugambi, CBS With a tree cover of 10.94%, Kajiado County has been assigned to the Ministry of Energy under the revitalized national tree growing initiative, which is being led by Cabinet Secretaries and senior members of the Executive. #15BnTrees #JazaMiti #15BWajibuWaKilaMkenya

WMO has announced that its top honour, the IMO Prize, will be awarded to Prof. XU Jianmin of China, one of the founders of China’s meteorological satellite system construction, and a leader in satellite data application and services. bit.ly/44dEga1

WMO is reaching out to the private and academic sectors as it seeks to leverage AI to improve the forecasting capabilities of NMHSs, whilst also recognizing that major technological companies are now entering the weather prediction space. bit.ly/4lcjUET

Countries have agreed to establish Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution at the just concluded Negotiations in Punta del Este, Uruguay.

Publication Alert 📢 Guidelines on the Verification of Hydrological Forecasts The guidelines provide practical tools and case studies to: 🔹 Assess forecast accuracy 🔹 Support better decision-making 🔹 Strengthen #EarlyWarningsForAll 📘bit.ly/436NgwW

The WMO’s #StateOfClimate in Asia 2024 report warns that the region is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, driving more extreme weather and posing serious threats to lives, ecosystems, and economies. Full report: bit.ly/3G4PJk4

The 2nd #ClimSAForum is underway in Windhoek, Namibia 🇳🇦 (23–27 June), under the theme “Accelerating Access to Climate & Weather Services for Resilient African Economies & Communities.” Forum highlights ClimSA & SEWA’s role in policy, resilience & early warning systems.

In Asia, 2024 was one of the top two warmest years on record. Find out more about the #StateOfClimate in Asia 2024 here: bit.ly/3G4PJk4

🌦️ Weather Outlook: 23–30 June 2025 (🇰🇪) ☔ Rainfall likely over: • Central Highlands including Nairobi • Lake Victoria Basin • Rift Valley • Coast • Western Kenya 🌫️ Cold & cloudy in parts of the Highlands (E & W), SE Lowlands & Rift Valley. 🌡️ Daytime 🌞: >30°C in NE &

WMO adds 20 new Centennial Observing Stations—bringing the total to 475. These stations underpin global climate monitoring, early warnings, and the State of the Global Climate reports. Why does long-term data matter now more than ever? 📎 Full story: bit.ly/3HUycvC

📍 24 June 2025 Kenya Met Department 🇰🇪 was privileged to host a delegation from METEO Burkina, supported by @WMOAfrica. 🤝 Led by Mr. Charles Mugah and senior KMD staff, the visit explored operational systems, forecasting tools, and regional partnerships. 🛰️ The ANAM team toured KMD