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Kenya Sanitation and Hygiene Improvement Programme (KSHIP)
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Personal Stories
David Mbalo’s Story: A Livelihood in Selling and Building Toilets
My name is David Mbalo. I serve as a community health volunteer (CHV) in Buyayi Village, Busia County. I am one of the CHVs trained by Amref Health Africa’s FINISH INK Project on sanitation marketing. Although in the village I am best known as “Daktari wa Kijiji” (village-based health worker), I am a trained mason by profession. I took up the CHV role so as to serve my community. Since then, my passion for seeing a healthy community has been my source of motivation. I would like to see a disease-free Buyayi Village because a healthy village is an empowered village.” --- Dav
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Applying the Social Enterprise Approach for Sustainable WASH Solutions
Located in Dalalekutuk Ward of Kajiado County, Ngatu Shopping Center was faced with challenges of water access as is the case across many other parts of the County. Kajiado receives minimal rainfall and is characterised by cyclical episodes of prolonged drought that exacerbate the water situation. As a result, rain-fed water sources such as earth dams, roof catchments and scoop holes dry up in the dry season and therefore cannot meet the water needs of the community. Through the County Government of Kajiado, the community of Dalalekutuk drilled the Elerai borehole in 2012 with a view to pro
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