Kenya has launched an emergency relief cash transfer program through M-Pesa, a mobile money transfer platform, to cushion and improve the livelihoods of drought victims in 23 Arid and Semi-Arid Land (ASAL) counties. The Ministry of Public Service, Gender, Senior Citizens Affairs and Special Programmes says the first cohort of 360,696 households will each receive … Continue reading Kenya Launches Emergency Cash Transfer Program to Aid Drought Victims