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Gender ministry disburses Sh44m to women and youth in slums

By Brian George | 5yrs ago

The Ministry of Youth and Gender Affairs yesterday disbursed Sh44.2 million as Covid-19 support funds for women and youth in informal settlements in Nairobi.

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