Kenya - Enabling Environment

Action 3 -  Facilitate the Finalization of Water Towers Bill

In 2019, stakeholders from national and county government agencies, civil society, academic institutions, and the private sector came together under the lead of the Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Sanitation to define strategic actions for advancing on IWRM. The following action was defined as part of that process and identified as a priority action to be included in an action plan.

This action has the purpose of facilitating the finalisation of the Water Towers Bill by focusing on presenting a finalised, inclusive, and validated draft.

IWRM Dimension: Enabling Environment
SDG 6.5.1 Question: 1.1b. National law(s)
Level: National
Status of action: Awaiting funding
Related SDG Goal: - 6.1 Safe drinking water, - 6.6 Water-related ecosystems
Budget for action:: 80000 USD
Responsible Agency: State Department of Environment, Kenya Water Partnership (KWP)