Africa-Press – Kenya. President William Ruto has praised children’s homes for providing hope and a save haven for destitute children. The President said every child deserves a fair chance in life.
He lauded children homes for providing basic needs, including food, shelter, and education to underprivileged children in the country. The President made the remarks on Friday in Turbo, Uasin Gishu county when he donated foodstuffs to 54 children’s homes ahead of the Christmas festivities.
The homes provide shelter to more than 1,000 children. “I thank you for taking care of these children. You are doing Godly work and you will be rewarded,” Ruto said.
At the same time, the President asked parents to work hard to contain drug use among the youth. The government, he added, would take action against parents who mistreat their children. First Lady Rachel Ruto also thanked the homes. “I sincerely thank you for your efforts towards making sure disadvantaged children get basic needs.”
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