This archive report was first published on 21 April 2020.
On April 21, 2020, the COVID-19 Emergency Fund Board announced that it had raised Ksh1.2 billion in cash and in kind to combat the spread of COVID-19 in Kenya.
The fund, established to support the government's efforts in containing the pandemic, has received significant contributions from various stakeholders, including individuals, organizations, and corporations.
According to the board, the funds will be used to support critical areas such as healthcare, education, and economic empowerment.
The board's efforts have been recognized as a significant step towards mitigating the impact of the pandemic in Kenya.
