Chiefs get training on climate response as floods, drought hit

Internal Security Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo shaking hands with a National Government Administration Officer as others look on. [MINA]

The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has enrolled more than 4,000 chiefs in the National Climate Change Security Resilience Programme, a capacity-building initiative aimed at promoting Kenya's response to climate-related threats.

According to the ministry, the chiefs will be trained on climate risk coordination and strategies to build community resilience at the grassroots level.