MEGA KARIMENU II DAM WATER SUPPLY PROJECT OFFICIALLY COMMISSIONED BY H.E UHURU KENYATTA On Monday 1st August 2022, His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta officially commissioned the Karimenu II Dam Water Supply Project located in Gatundu North, Kiambu County. The project is set to benefit more than 1.1 million residents of Gatundu, Ruiru, Juja, and parts of Nairobi with clean water…

Stakeholder consultative workshop on project implementation and coordination of water and sanitation infrastructure projects in Kiambu and Muranga Counties. 23rd June 2022, Nakuru County The Agency engaged the RDICC from Muranga and Kiambu Counties to discuss project coordination and implementation of water and sanitation infrastructure projects. AWWDA is implementing flagship projects under implementation in Kiambu and Muranga counties including the…

Presidential Delivery Unit (PDU) inspection of the Northern Collector Tunnel and Karimenu II Dam Projects The Public Service Commission (PSC) and Presidential Delivery Unit (PDU) inspected the construction of the Northern Collector Tunnel Project On 10th June 2022. The project which is being implemented by Athi Water Works Development Agency will supply an additional 140 Million litres of water to…

ENDING WATER WOES: SUSTAINING ADEQUATE WATER SUPPLY FOR NAIROBI AND KIAMBU COUNTIES The CS Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Hon. James Macharia, EGH inspected the Karimenu II Dam and the Northern Collector Tunnel projects in Kiambu and Muranga counties. Residents of Ruiru, Juja, Gatundu, Nairobi, and its environs are set to benefit from improved and sustained water supply following…

Tour of Kshs. 17 billion Thika - Githunguri water and sanitation project by Danish Minister for Environment Ms. Lea Ms. Leah Wermelin The Danish Minister for Environment Ms. Lea Wermelin visited the Thika Githunguri Water and sanitation improvement project. The project is financed by the Government of Kenya in partnership with Danida Sustainable Infrastructure Finance (DSIF) and will be implemented…

World Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims On 21st November 2021, AWWDA staff planted ceremonial trees and lit candles as we joined the global community to mark the World Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims. Remember. Support. Act for Low Speeds. #WDoR2021

AWWDA Board Members held stakeholder engagements with the leadership of Kajiado County

Improving Sanitation and Hygiene in Kibera 13th April 2021 – The Cabinet Secretary Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Sicily K. Kariuki, (Mrs) E.G.H. handed over Personal Protective Equipment's (PPE's) to Mazingira Yetu Community Based Organization to aid in Ngong River Restoration under the Nairobi City Regeneration Program (NCRP). The Cabinet Secretary handed over 200 Personal Protective Equipment's (PPE's) comprising of Reflectors,…

Tree Planting Exercise to celebrate World Water Day 2021 22nd March, 2021 Nairobi County The Cabinet Secretary Water, Sanitation and Irrigation (Mrs). Sicily Kariuki participated in a tree planting exercise to celebrate World Water Day 2021. The World Water Day is an annual event which celebrates water and raises awareness of the global water crisis, and a core focus of…

Principal Secretary inspects Water and Sanitation Projects in Muranga Friday, 12th March, 2021 Muranga County. The Principal Secretary Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Joseph Wairagu, CBS has today inspected various water projects in Maragua and Kigumo constituencies. The PS began by inspecting Maragua Muslim Community Trust Fund Ablution Block in Maragua Town being implemented by Water Sector Trust Fund,…