Built environment interns acquire skills in State's housing programmes

Casual workers offering services at an affordable housing project site in Mukuru, Nairobi. [File, Standard]

More than 5,498 interns in the built environment are serving in supervisory roles under the affordable housing and economic stimulus package projects to further sharpen their supervisory skills in the sector.

The interns, holders of degrees and diplomas, are spread across 41 fields implemented by the Department of Housing and Urban Planning to provide supervisors with responsibility across the building and construction industry in the 47 counties.