Hungary Helps funds used to finance health, education projects in Kenya

Using funds from the Hungary Helps programme, the Tangaza Catholic University will open a new agriculture faculty near Nairobi, while a health centre will be built in northern Kenya, according to information from Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s press office, released on Monday.

Archbishop Anthony Muheira, Gary Mueller, chancellor of the university and Tom Lalampaa, head of the Northern Rangelands Trust, thanked in a letter the Hungarian prime minister for the funds totalling some 85 million forints (EUR 236,000).

Lalampaa said that the health centre will directly improve the lives of women and children, the most vulnerable groups of Kenyan society.

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