THE Homa Bay government has started a Sh40 million endowment fund to help needy children. Each ward will get Sh1 million. Speaking during Madaraka Day celebrations on Sunday, Governor Cyprian Awiti said they will initiate a programme to award best performing students in the county. The governor said the county has employed 1,100 ECDE teachers. He said they have finalised plans to recruit 120 nurses and clinical officers to boost healthcare services. Awiti said about 4,000 trained community health workers will help in the fight against HIV, infant and maternal deaths.
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