The Clean Water Initiative is a comprehensive project aimed at providing sustainable access to clean drinking water for over 15 remote Maasai villages in Kajiado County, Kenya. This multi-phase project involves drilling boreholes, installing solar-powered water pumps, constructing storage tanks, and establishing community-managed water points. The project addresses the critical water scarcity affecting over 3,000 families who currently walk an average of 8 kilometers daily to access water from unreliable sources. Our approach focuses on community ownership and sustainability, training local water committees in maintenance and management. Phase 1 (Completed): Community engagement and site surveys Phase 2 (In Progress): Drilling and pump installation Phase 3 (Upcoming): Storage systems and distribution networks Phase 4 (Planning): Training and handover to communities The project employs local contractors and provides employment opportunities for community members, ensuring economic benefits alongside improved water access.
Water Systems Specialist
8 years experience
Help us complete this project and make a lasting impact in the community.