{"id":16277,"date":"2026-02-27T18:28:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T15:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=16277"},"modified":"2026-02-27T18:28:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T15:28:47","slug":"urwasco-strengthens-strategic-partnership-with-ps-julius-korir-to-fast-track-water-service-delivery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/urwasco-strengthens-strategic-partnership-with-ps-julius-korir-to-fast-track-water-service-delivery","title":{"rendered":"URWASCO STRENGTHENS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH PS JULIUS KORIR TO FAST-TRACK WATER SERVICE DELIVERY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Uasin Gishu County Rural Water and Sanitation Company (URWASCO) is reaffirming its commitment to accelerating quality water service delivery following a high-level consultative meeting with the Principal Secretary for Water, Julius Korir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting, led by URWASCO Chairman Mr. Pius Kigen, focused on strengthening collaboration between the company and the Ministry to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and long-term impact of water projects, particularly within peri-urban and rural communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>During the engagement, the Principal Secretary underscored the critical importance of water as a fundamental driver of health, economic growth, and social development. He pledged full support for URWASCO\u2019s mandate, affirming the Ministry\u2019s commitment to working closely with the company to fast-track key initiatives and address existing service delivery gaps.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\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=\"564\" data-id=\"16283\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-27-at-18.01.25-1-1024x564.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-27-at-18.01.25-1-1024x564.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-27-at-18.01.25-1-300x165.jpeg 300w, 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He emphasized URWASCO\u2019s continued focus on sound management practices, infrastructure development, and long-term sustainability of water projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This strategic engagement marks a significant step forward in enhancing governance, operational efficiency, and resource mobilization to secure dependable water services for communities. URWASCO remains steadfast in its mission to improve livelihoods by guaranteeing access to safe and sustainable water for all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uasin Gishu County Rural Water and Sanitation Company (URWASCO) is reaffirming its commitment to accelerating quality water service delivery following a high-level consultative meeting with the Principal Secretary for Water, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16278,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[235,3,7,50,8,70,1794,1724,546,126,835],"tags":[11,129,12,1800,1799],"class_list":["post-16277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-235","category-city-news","category-government","category-governors-office","category-latest-news","category-national-government","category-uasin-gishu-county-rural-water-and-sanitation-company","category-uasin-gishu-rural-water-and-sanitation-company","category-water-projects","category-water-irrigation-and-sanitation","category-water-irrigation-sanitation-energy-natural-resources-environment-and-climate-change","tag-development","tag-efficient-service","tag-government","tag-principal-secretary-for-water","tag-uasin-gishu-county-rural-water-and-sanitation-company"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16277"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16284,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16277\/revisions\/16284"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}