Inua Jamii Stories

State’s cash transfer programme not doing enough for the needy - Study
Alfred Onyango  |  Jan 02, 2025

To effectively improve food consumption and dietary diversity, the policy experts argue that cash transfer amounts will need to be adjusted.

MPs summon Treasury PS Chris Kiptoo over Sh100 million Inua Jamii budget cut
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 05, 2024

The committee has not yet specified the exact date for PS Kiptoo's appearance, but the summons will include detailed instructions.

New proposal seeks to extend Inua Jamii benefits to those aged 60 and above
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 21, 2024

The programme offers a monthly cash transfer of Sh2,000 to around 1.07 million beneficiaries nationwide. The government plans to expand this reach to...

State allocates Sh3.49bn for September Inua Jamii cash transfers to support 1.7m beneficiaries
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 08, 2024

He noted that payments commenced on October 4, 2024, with each beneficiary set to receive Sh2,000, covering the September 2024 cycle.

Inua Jamii beneficiaries to be paid via mobile phones from December
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 20, 2024

The directive aimed to save beneficiaries from the hassle and expenses of travelling to collect their stipends.

Government releases Sh3.4 billion for August Inua Jamii payments
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 05, 2024

Inua Jamii programme is a government cash transfer initiative that supports the most vulnerable members of the community by providing them with a stip...

How passion for the elderly helped Isiolo woman transition from politics
Waweru Wairimu  |  Aug 20, 2024

Lucy Mworia's passion for persons aged above 60 years was informed by a lack of clear laws to protect and safeguard their rights.

State releases Sh3.2 billion for June cycle of Inua Jamii initiative
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jul 01, 2024

CS Bore announced that as of June 2024, the ministry had enrolled 570,263 more beneficiaries, raising the total number to 1,607,996.