Kenya Gets Sh16.2bn From World Bank To Support Urban Slum Dwellers


[Source: Capital News, by Correspondent]

The World Bank Group Board of Directors has approved Sh16.2bn ($150 million) International Development Association credit to improve tenure security and access to basic services for 1.7 million residents living in selected Kenya’s urban informal settlements.

The second phase of the Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project (KISIP2) will improve the living conditions of informal settlements and its residents through (i) titling to enhance tenure security; (ii) infrastructure upgrading for basic services (roads, drainage, water, sanitation, street lighting, community facilities); and (iii) livelihoods support and community engagement to assess and address risks, including the impacts of Covid-19…

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