REREC Chairperson Prof. Simon Gicharu and CEO Peter Mbugua presented the cheque to the Ministry of Interior, to help the country fight the adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The money was collected from REREC employee contributions.
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| REREC Chairperson Prof. Simon Gicharu |
The Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation
(REREC) has contributed Sh2.3 million towards the COVID-19 Emergency Fund.
REREC is a Government Organization under the ministry of energy whose main mandate is spearheading Kenya’s green energy drive, in addition to implementing
rural electrification projects.
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Prof. Simon Gicharu CEO
Peter Mbugua
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and Interior CS Dr. Fred Matiang’i
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REREC Chairperson Prof. Simon Gicharu and CEO Peter Mbugua
presented the cheque to the Ministry of Interior, to help the country fight the
adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The money was collected from REREC
employee contributions.
Interior CS Dr Fred Matiang’i received the funds. The PAS
Office of the President, Kennedy Kihara was also in attendance. On March 30,
President Uhuru Kenyatta constituted a 10-member board to oversee the COVID-19
Emergency Response Fund, whose key mandate was to mobilise resources that will
be channelled towards containing the spread of coronavirus as well as
cushioning the effects and impact of the pandemic in the country. The Fund has
so far raised more than Sh1 billion.
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