Inua jamii beneficiaries to start receiving their cash.
Inua jamii beneficiaries to start receiving their cash; It was announced that the Social Protection PS Joseph Motari will today (Tuesday) head the payment of Inua jamii funds to beneficiaries in Kajiado county.
The government of Kenya has released at total of Sh8.6 billion for the program.
It is intended to reach about 1,072,226 beneficiaries across the country of Kenya.
The 8,000 shillings fund will cover the July- August, September- october fund that was supposed to be given last year( 2022).
The statement read,”The ministry has also released a further Sh11.2 million for nutrition improvement through cash and health education (NICHE), which is a complimentary program.”
“A household with one child under 24 months or a pregnant mother receives a minimum of Sh500 per month while that with more than one child under 24 months and/ or more than one pregnant mother gets a maximum of Sh1,000 monthly,” read part of the statement.
The inua jamii initiative is aimed at reaching the vulnerable communities, who are living below the poverty line.
The ASAL counties of Kitui, Kilifi, Marsabit, Turkana and West Pokot will mostly be targeted.
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