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Inua Jamii aims at alleviating poverty and promoting the well-being of vulnerable members of society. [Mate Tongola, Standard]
The government has released Sh2.4 billion to support vulnerable members of society under the Inua Jamii Cash Transfer Programme, targeting more than 1.2 million older persons and individuals living with severe disabilities across the country.
In a statement, Principal Secretary for Social Protection and Senior Citizen Affairs Joseph Motari stated that Sh2,426,322,000 has been disbursed to Sh1,213,161 beneficiaries enrolled in the programme.
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