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Improve welfare of marginalised communities

The Sh12 billion set aside by the government for development projects in 14 marginalised counties is a significant contribution to uplifting the welfare of millions of Kenyans. The marginalised communities have been hampered by lack of resources for many years.

The Treasury says the Equalisation Fund allocated for the next financial year will provide resources to build new roads and hospitals, and provide clean tap water and electricity.

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