Jamhuri ya Kenya (Republic of Kenya)

Capital(and largest city) Nairobi 1°16′S, 36°48′E Official languages Swahili (since 1963), English

Demonym Kenyan Government Republic

• President Mwai Kibaki
• Prime Minister Raila Odinga
• Independence from the United Kingdom
• Date December 12, 1963
• Republic declared December 12, 1964
• Area - Total 580,367 km² (47^th)
  224,080 sq mi
• Water (%)2.3
• Population - July 2005 estimate 34,707,817¹ (34^th)
• 8 February 2007census 31,138,735
• Density 59/km² (140th)
  153/sq mi GDP (PPP) 2005 estimate
• Total $48.33 billion (76th)
• Per capita $1,445 (156th)
• HDI (2007) ▲ 0.521 (medium) (148th)
• Currency Kenyan shilling (KES)
• Time zone EAT (UTC+3)
• Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+3)
• Internet TLD .ke
• Calling code [+254 ]

Source: wikipedia.org

USEFUL LINKS

• UNDP in Kenya
• Inter-community Development Involvement (ICODEI)
• Inter-community Development Involvement (ICODEI), 
• Kapsowar Hospital
• TROPMEDEX : Tropical Medicine Expeditions)
• Biosafety News
• International Medical Corps)
• Africa Volunteers Network
• Makindu Children's Program
• World Health Organization (WHO) 
• Samburu Aid in Africa (SAIDIA)
• Columbus Guides - World Travel Guide
• Gertrude's Garden Children's Hospital
• The Luke Society of Kenya 
• Yahoo!Health Group - Aids Kenya