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MPs demand an explanation of HSNP

CEO of the National Drought Management Authority Hared Hassan Adan before the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Regional Development on October 7, 2025.[Elvis Ogina, Standard] 

A parliamentary committee has expressed concerns over persistent delays in disbursing funds under the Hunger Safety Net Programme (HSNP).

The National Assembly Committee on Regional Development had summoned NDMA Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Col. (Rtd.) Hared Adan to explain the delay, following a motion by Turkana South MP Dr Ariko Namoit, demanding the urgency around benefits owed to drought‑affected households.

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