World Bank to Invest Ksh13.5 Billion in Five Key Projects in Kenya

The investment comes as some targeted counties continue to face drought stress...

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The World Bank has partnered with the Government of Kenya to launch a Ksh 13.5 billion groundwater project aimed at combating drought in five arid and semi-arid counties.

A significant Ksh 13.5 billion is being invested in the initiative.
Key partners include the World Bank and the Government of Kenya.
The project targets Turkana, Mandera, Wajir, Marsabit, and Garissa, aiming to secure reliable groundwater sources and reduce reliance on emergency water trucking.

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