Kenya: Germany pledges US$ 75.3 million for water projects

The German government will spend spend Sh6.2 billion (US$ 75.3 billion) for the development of water projects in Kenya. This is part of a total package of close to Sh17.5 billion a (US$ 212.5 million) that Germany has allocated for different development projects in Kenya in the next one year.

The German ambassador to Kenya Margit Hellwig-Boette said the projects will be initiated through the German Development Corporation.

Related web sites:

  • German Embassy Nairobi – Water Sector
  • German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development – Sub-Saharan Africa – Water

Source: Justus Ochieng, Nairobi Star / allAfrica.com, 23 Feb 2011

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One Response to Kenya: Germany pledges US$ 75.3 million for water projects

  1. Good news for Kenya.This provides a unique opportunity for Kenya to fight most of its improvished diseases brought about by bad drinking water.Thumps up for the Germans

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