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Every household has a right to access water

Majority of rural households in Kenya’s 47 counties struggle to access safe drinking water. Thousands of women, girls and even men, spend inordinate amount of time searching for the precious commodity.

This hinders economic and social progress; a huge pull down on national growth. It is unfortunate that more than 50 years since independence, Kenya has not been able to provide clean piped water to all homesteads.

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