The stipend will benefit a total of 1.5 million older persons and persons with severe disabilities enrolled in Inua jamii program.The cash had been delayed due to data clean up exercise to update the system.The beneficiaries will review four thousand shillings each ,two thousand for the month of June and two thousand for the month of July.
The Inua jamii funds aim to alleviate poverty to most vulnerable including older persons aged seventy and above,orphans and vulnerable children those with severe disabilities.Speaking during a press conference in Nairobi the permanent secretary has called in the beneficiaries to register with the social Health Authority (SHA) to access quality healthcare.