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New initiative to help a million drought-hit Kenyans launched

Okoa Maisha Initiative

Politician Reuben Kigame (second right) together with members of the Pastoralist Parliamentary Group and Drylands Learning and Capacity Building Initiative during the launch of the Okoa Maisha Initiative at ACK Guest House in Nairobi on November 3, 2022.

Photo credit: Evans Habil | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • The Okoa Maisha Initiative urges Kenyans to contribute to help one million people at the highest risk of starvation.
  • The group yesterday set up Paybill number 188668 and account number Okoa Maisha to receive donations.
  • The team has not set a target, instead asking Kenyans to contribute as much as they can to the initiative.

Veteran gospel singer Reuben Kigame and MPs from drought-stricken counties have launched the Okoa Maisha Initiative, urging Kenyans to contribute to help one million people at the highest risk of starvation.

The group yesterday set up Paybill number 188668 and account number Okoa Maisha to receive donations.