{"id":10483,"date":"2024-11-05T21:00:22","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T18:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=10483"},"modified":"2024-11-05T21:00:23","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T18:00:23","slug":"kusp-set-to-bring-transformation-to-eldoret-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/kusp-set-to-bring-transformation-to-eldoret-city","title":{"rendered":"KUSP SET TO BRING TRANSFORMATION TO ELDORET CITY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Uasin Gishu County is set to benefit from the Kenya Urban Support Programme (KUSP 2), a transformative initiative aimed at upgrading infrastructure in Eldoret City. The program, which follows the success of KUSP 1, focuses on major improvements in roads, stormwater drainage, solid waste management, green spaces, street lighting, and footpaths, all of which will enhance the city&#8217;s urban development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This morning, County Secretary Mr. Edwin Bett chaired a high-level meeting with the County Executive Committee members to discuss the path forward for KUSP 2. The meeting focused on ensuring all requirements for the program&#8217;s successful implementation are met.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" data-id=\"10492\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0008-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0008-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0008-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0008-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0008-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0008.jpg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"934\" data-id=\"10490\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0015-1024x934.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0015-1024x934.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0015-300x274.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0015-768x701.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0015.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>&#8220;We were key beneficiaries of KUSP 1, and KUSP 2 will elevate Eldoret to a smart city through improved infrastructure,&#8221; said Mr. Bett.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The County Executive Committee Member for Lands, Physical Planning, Housing, and Urban Development, Dr. Kosgey, assured that the county has the capacity to manage and execute urban development projects. This includes qualified personnel, well-established systems, and solid structures in place for implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"934\" data-id=\"10487\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0012-1024x934.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0012-1024x934.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0012-300x274.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0012-768x700.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0012.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"10484\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0009-982x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0009-982x1024.jpg 982w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0009-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0009-768x801.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0009.jpg 1228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 982px) 100vw, 982px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>&#8220;We will ensure community involvement in identifying sustainable projects that benefit the environment and the public,&#8221; Dr. Kosgey added.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>City Manager Mr. Tito Koiyet emphasized the importance of urban development plans in aligning with KUSP 2&#8217;s goals. These plans will focus on improving infrastructure, service delivery, and driving economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Additionally, CECM for Trade, Eng. Martha Cheruto, highlighted the role of the private sector and business community in ensuring the successful progress and benefits of the projects.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Eng. Joseph Lagat, CECM for Roads, reiterated that experienced engineers would oversee the projects to ensure they achieve the highest standards of success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1004\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"10485\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0010-1004x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0010-1004x1024.jpg 1004w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0010-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0010-768x783.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0010-69x69.jpg 69w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0010.jpg 1255w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1004px) 100vw, 1004px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" data-id=\"10488\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0013-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0013-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0013-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0013-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0013-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0013.jpg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" data-id=\"10491\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0016-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0016-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0016-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0016-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0016-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG-20241105-WA0016.jpg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With the collaborative efforts of the county leadership, stakeholders, and the community, Eldoret is on its way to becoming a modern, well-developed urban center under the KUSP 2 program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uasin Gishu County is set to benefit from the Kenya Urban Support Programme (KUSP 2), a transformative initiative aimed at upgrading infrastructure in Eldoret City. 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