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Kenya to adopt World Bank's green housing standards

Kenya's affordable housing programme will adopt the World Bank's private sector arm, International Finance Corporation's (IFC) green housing standards, a top government official said on Tuesday.

Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing, Urban Development and Public Works Principal Secretary Charles Hinga told a virtual meeting that Kenya is keen to embrace low carbon housing developments to combat climate change.

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