In Africa today, a lot of water is needed to achieve sustainable development in rural communities. To a great extent, community water projects have failed to offer the highly needed solutions. Water scarcity experiences in many countries had shown that community water projects did not yield enough...
Mungai can now afford to put a smile on her face, thanks to the launch of a community water project in her locality by Kajiado county government and China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), which is implementing the Nairobi-Naivasha part of Kenya's Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project...
NAIROBI, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- The African Development Bank (AfDB) said Wednesday it has approved two loans worth 27.5 billion shillings (about 268 million U.S. dollars) for the completion of construction work on Thwake dam on Thwake River in southern Kenya. The African bank said in a ...
KIFFWA mobilizes new forms of finance for the Kenyan water sector. This is needed for two reasons. Firstly, the water challenges in Kenya are vast and
With a population of about 3,000, the village of Kamtonga—located in Kenya’s Taita-Taveta district—is home to many miners, mine workers, and their families. The area produces tsavorite garnet, rhodolite garnet, tourmaline, ruby, sapphire, aquamarine, and other colored stones. ...
In this paper, we focus on how primary school science text books content supports WASH and health education to promote healthy behaviour by the means of a standard science school book review from Kenya across the 6–13 years age range. We assess whether there is an integration or a disconnect...
school;education;children;water sanitation and hygiene;NGOs;Africa;Kenya;menstruation 1. Introduction Universal primary education is a Millennium Development Goal, and remains a key target for the post-2015 agenda [1]. The majority of children not enrolled in school are girls in sub-Saharan Africa...
(2016), who carried out a contingent valuation experiment with households in rural Kenya, which somewhat confirmed that earners of higher wages assign a higher value to water collection time. 2.2. Expected Impact of Procurement Time on Consumption Decisions Besides establishing the monetary value ...
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