another family arrives the twenty of the shelters in the russian remote area in kenya's coastal region this camp is the temporary home of at least two thousand two hundred people from surrounding villages. christine a single mother of six arrived here two weeks ago the family was evacuated by boat those little time to save their belongings most of what they have is borrowed including her children's textbooks. i know i'm a farmer that way and i had my little piece of land. i would sell the crops from the land to pay the school fees for my children now for you as. i have children and primary and secondary school knowing i also had a little song but that all went with the floods it's all gone so to speak by that. christine story reflects that of five thousand people living in shelters in the region many of them would just recovering from the severe drought that hit kenya