Food Distribution For Vulnerable Families in Bungoma county Continues
Friday, 29th May, 2020
Office of the Governor and Department of Agriculture in Partnership with National Chambers of Commerce and Red Cross has today launched food supplies targeting approximately 6,000 households across the nine sub counties in Bungoma county. The exercise comes as a result of the need to cushion households affected COVID-19 and floods.
Launching the distribution at Red Cross offices in Bungoma, Deputy Governor, Prof. Ngome expressed optimism in the war against Covid 19 and assured the public of the county government’s support for as long as it will take.
Prof. Ngome also used the opportunity to remind the public of the importance of the dark to dawn curfew noting it as a measure that is to be observed by all for the good of all.
Handing over the donations to Chambers of Commerce, CECM Agriculture Hon. Chirasa Makanda thanked all the stakeholders and well wishers who have come out to support the needy in this season.
Those present included, CECM Public Service Management and Administration Mr. Sabwami Keya, CEO Chambers of Commerce Patrice Chenge, Red Cross representatives and county government officials.
~ Governor’s Press service – Bungoma County ~
