Community Safe Water Project in Makueni
Solar-powered boreholes bringing clean safe water to 6,000 households in Mutyambua and Kiima Kiu, Makueni County.
About this project
Through the drilling, piping and distribution of solar-powered borehole water, AiRD is delivering reliable safe water to households, schools, health facilities and marketplaces in the Mutyambua and Kiima Kiu locations of Makueni County — a sustainable, climate-friendly solution implemented in partnership with Water Mission.
Interconnected Across 10 Counties
AiRD facilitators and community members during field sessions.
Objectives
- Provided clean safe water to 6,000 households through drilling of solar powered boreholes.
Key activities
- Drilling, piping and distribution of clean safe water to households.
Impact so far
- 6,000 households - about 36,000 beneficiaries reached with safe drinking water and improved hygiene practices.
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