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Nearly a quarter of Kenya's population lives on less then $1 per day
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In some districts, a quarter of all children are acutely malnourished
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More than half a million people in drought-affected districts need emergency water supplies
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9 out of 10 children in poverty fail to complete their basic education
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An estimated 10,000 to 30,000 children haev been caught up in the commercial sex trade
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HIV/AIDS prevalence was 6.7 percent in 2004
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Female genital mutilation remains commonplace in Kenya, affecting nearly a third of all women ages 15-49
