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Monday, September 8, 2014

TURKANA HUNGER SAFETY PROGRAMME ASSESSED AS RIGHTS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN SPEAKS OUT THE CHALLENGES



Turkana county governor, honorable Josephat nanok, accompanied British High Commissioner as they assessed the progress of hunger safeness progamme in lodwar town. The programme which was set up years ago to help the elderly and the disabled in the society has been facing challenges lately and it was time for the decision makers to get back to it. Speaking to the help age committee, governor Nanok pointed out that the support the elders are receiving now is just but temporal and not permanent and provided some advice to the beneficiaries. Rights committee chairman, mark nakain, speaking on behalf of the committee had various concerns which he forwarded to the decision makers. He also pleaded the British government through the high commissioner to add the number of beneficiaries in the phrase two of the programme to help more elderly and disabled people in the society.

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