UAE provides $15 million Kenya flood relief

Thursday, 9 May 2024 08:09

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has allocated $15 million to aid those impacted by floods and heavy rains in Kenya.

The recent floods caused numerous casualties, displacement, and significant infrastructure damage, particularly in areas north of Nairobi.

The funds have been directed by UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

This assistance underscores the nation's dedication to supporting vulnerable populations worldwide, particularly those impacted by climate-related disasters and humanitarian crises.

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