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ChildFund Kenya redirects Sh64 million emergency fund to Covid-19 response

By Agency | 5yrs ago

ChildFund Kenya has disbursed Sh64 million in form of cash transfer to 18,480 vulnerable households in 26 counties across the country.

ChildFund decided to utilize its emergency response funds to respond to the emerging COVID-19 needs of vulnerable households in the communities it serves. 

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