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FARMKENYA INITIATIVE News By Gerard Nyele | February 27th 2021 at 04:47:44 GMT +0300 SNV Kenya s Country Director Jeen Kootstra during the validation workshop at a Nairobi hotel on February 26, 2021. [Photo, Courtesy] Water scarcity affects more than 40 percent of people globally, an alarming figure that is projected to rise as temperatures do. Although 2.1 billion people have improved water sanitation since 1990, dwindling drinking water supplies are affecting every continent. A water mapping exercise conducted by SNV Netherlands Development Organisation – a not-for-profit international development organisation helping poor communities raise incomes and access basic services-  in 2014 revealed that almost 1/3 of rural water systems are dysfunctional at any given time and 2/3 of rural water systems malfunction within 3-5 years post-construction.

Rift valleyNairobi areaJeen kootstraIsmail shaiyeMinistry of water sanitationEuropean union delegation to kenyaCommunity partnerships ppcpsWater services regulatory boardMinistry of waterNetherlands development organisationCommon programme frameworkEuropean unionSustainable development goalsNational governmentWater sector trust fundCountry director jeen kootstra