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Originally published by The Standard BusinessMay 7, 2026
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Kenya, World Bank deepen irrigation push to boost food security

Β Kenya is tightening oversight of irrigation projects as it deepens its partnership with the World Bank to expand water access and improve agricultural productivity under a national development plan...
β¨ Key Highlights
Kenya is strengthening its collaboration with the World Bank to enhance food security through expanded irrigation initiatives.
- The enhanced partnership focuses on the Kenya Sustainable Irrigation for Resilient Economy programme.
- Key figures include Ephantus Kimotho Kimani, Principal Secretary for Irrigation, and Anna Wellenstein, Regional Practice Director for Water at the World Bank.
- Emphasis is placed on stronger data systems, accountability, and farmer-led irrigation development to ensure successful project outcomes and fund disbursement.
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