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Climate funds reach millions as counties post 87pc performance rate

By James Wanzala | 5mos ago

Peter Odhengo, FLLoCA Programme Coordinator, before the Senate Committee on Lands, Environment and Natural Resources, Nairobi. February 17, 2026. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

The National Treasury has revealed that there has been proper use of climate change funds by counties since disbursement started in February 2022.

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