Routine site visit to monitor and evaluate the progress of the KISIP II Main Works.

The teams visited Chorong’i and Kiamwathi Settlements in Ruring’u ward, Nyeri Central sub-county, Kiawara in Rware ward, Nyeri Central sub-county and Mweiga settlement in Mweiga ward, Kieni West sub-county.

The settlements will benefit from infrastructure upgrading including but not limited to; construction of tarmac roads with efficient drainage systems, street lights, footpaths, seamless water connections through trunk and consumer connections, solid waste management by installation of dumpsters in-line with the KISIP II primary development objective of improving access to basic services in informal settlements.

KISIP 2 is a development project financed by the World Bank, the Government of Kenya and other development partners to systematically scale up the work of KISIP I and reach more settlement and population through the provision of basic infrastructure such as high masts, upgrading of access roads, water and sanitation services, footpaths among others in participating urban informal settlements and to strengthen institutional capacity for slum upgrading in Kenya.