{"id":18768,"date":"2026-08-06T15:32:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T12:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=18768"},"modified":"2026-08-07T15:40:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T12:40:53","slug":"uasin-gishu-county-expands-climate-resilient-water-infrastructure-in-ngeria-ward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/uasin-gishu-county-expands-climate-resilient-water-infrastructure-in-ngeria-ward","title":{"rendered":"UASIN GISHU COUNTY EXPANDS CLIMATE-RESILIENT WATER INFRASTRUCTURE IN NGERIA WARD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The County Government of Uasin Gishu has commenced the implementation of the Kipkaren Ng&#8217;eny Kipsamoo Water Project in Ngeria Ward, Kapseret Sub-county, marking another milestone in its efforts to expand access to clean and safe water while strengthening climate resilience through sustainable infrastructure development as Nguzo no 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Implemented in partnership with the Financing Locally-Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) Programme, the project is expected to enhance water availability for hundreds of households by providing a reliable and sustainable water supply.<\/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=\"683\" data-id=\"18774\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-06-at-16.47.57-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-06-at-16.47.57-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, 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Upon completion, it will significantly improve access to safe and reliable water while promoting climate-smart water infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking during the site handover, County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Water, Irrigation, Sanitation, Energy, Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Mr. Anthony Sitienei, reaffirmed the county&#8217;s commitment to expanding access to clean and safe water through sustainable infrastructure development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr. Sitienei urged the contractor to execute the project to the highest quality standards and complete the works within the agreed timelines to ensure residents begin enjoying the benefits without delay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p 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