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    "id": 347296,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/347296/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Ms. Mathenge",
    "speaker_title": "The Minister of State for Special Programmes",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 77,
        "legal_name": "Esther Murugi Mathenge",
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    "content": " Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) Kenya Red Cross Society is one of 186 national red cross societies all over the world. It does not receive any funding from the Government and it has not received any funding in the last 30 years. However, it receives funding from well-wishers, Red Cross, the Red Crescent Movement partners, donors, UN agencies, Kenyans of goodwill as well as local Kenyan corporate companies who have been a significant supporter of the Red Cross Society over the years. However, that strategy is not sufficient for Kenya Red Cross Society sustainability given the trend of declining international donor aid and the increasing frequency of disasters in Kenya. It is in this context that Kenya Red Cross has started income-generating ventures such as its hotels in Nairobi, Eldoret and Nyeri. Those investment activities are well within its statutory mandate under Section 4 of Cap.256 of"
}