On 22nd March 2023, AWWDA CEO Eng. Michael Thuita accompanied the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Hon. Alice Wahome to the official opening of the UN Water Conference in New York. Thereafter they held bilateral talks with Dr. Qu Dongyu, Director General, UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). We also held bilateral talks with the Secretary of…

Kiambu Leaders Hold Roundtable Meeting with Cabinet Secretary to Discuss Water and Sanitation Issues in the County On 13th March 2023, the Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Water, Sanitation, and Irrigation, Hon. Alice Wahome, held a roundtable meeting with Kiambu's parliamentary and senate members to address water and sanitation challenges in the county. The meeting focused on creating a…

Public Consultations as Athi Water Seeks Entry into Bulk Water Service Provision On Wednesday 8th March 2023, the Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB) held public participation on the licensing of this game-changing initiative, which aims to make Athi Water Works Development Agency a Bulk Water Service Provider through the mega Karimenu II Dam Water Supply System. With a whopping 26.5…

17th Regional Nile Day Celebrations at the KICC 22nd February 2022 marked a significant day for Nairobi, the entire Nile Basin, and beyond. The 17th Regional Nile Day Celebrations were held at the Kenya International Convention Centre (KICC) with its theme being: “Deepening Nile Cooperation: Sustainable Development in Climate Change.” AWWDA exhibited at the event graced by the Prime Cabinet…

Water Protection Unit Launched to Curb Illegal Connections and Reduce Non-Revenue Water in Nairobi Today 16th February 2023 marks a significant milestone in Nairobi's water and sanitation sector as the Water Protection Unit (WPU) was officially launched by the Principal Secretary of Water and Sanitation Dr. Paul Ronoh in Embakasi. The launch of the WPU is aimed at curbing illegal…

CS Water Maiden Inspection of Athi Water Works Water Projects in Kiambu On 13th January 2023, the Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation H.E Hon. Alice Wahome made her first inspection of water infrastructure projects in Kiambu County under Athi Water Works Development Agency jurisdiction. The CS started with a courtesy call to the Office of the Governor…

On 28th November 2022 AWWDA board members, today held a consultative meeting with board members from Tanathi Water Works Development Agency (TAWWDA). The meeting discussed mechanisms of fast tracking implementation of projects in the Tanathi area under the Kenya Towns Sustainable Program. The board members later conducted a joint inspection of the Matuu Water Supply Project which is part of…

On Friday 28th October 2022 The Kiambu County Governor Hon. Kimani Wamatangi inspected Water and sanitation projects in Kiambu County. The Governor inspected the ksh. 24B Karimenu II Dam Water Supply Project which is set to benefit more than 1.1 million residents of Gatundu, Ruiru, Juja and parts of Nairobi with clean water supply. The Governor also inspected the construction…

Athi Water Works Development Agency wins big at the 2022 Nairobi International Trade Fair It has been a week of great victories for AWWDA at the Nairobi show which opened its gates on 26th September 2022. The Agency scooped the first position in two categories including the best stand in water and wastewater and the best non-agricultural based stand. For…

AWWDA has on 2nd september 2022 concluded the induction of newly appointed board members. The board induction program also involved a familiarization tour of AWWDA projects including Loitoktok, Pemba and Watamu Water Supply Projects. They also visited bulk water installations under the Coast Water Works Development Agency   [unitegallery bod_induction_sept_2022]