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Kisumu leaders told to budget for disaster

Red Cross West Kenya Region Treasurer Patrick Madanje undergoing malaria test at Nyamasao Village, in Kisumu County during commemoration of 50 years of Red Cross' existence in Kenya. [PHOTO:MAUREEN ODIWUOR/STANDARD]

KENYA: Kisumu county Government has been challenged to make budgetary allocations for humanitarian and disaster management.

Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) officials from western said it is important that government systems support humanitarian activities spearheaded by the society.

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