Kajiado County Water and Sanitation Policy, 2019

Abstract

The Kajiado County Water Policy is developed to facilitate the implementation of county functions stipulated under Part 2 of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, which assigns specific functions related to water sector to counties. In addition, the policy seeks to facilitate realization of Art. 43 (d), which provides for the right to clean and safe water in adequate quantities. In addition, the policy seeks to provide for a mechanism for intergovernmental collaboration, consultation and coordination in water sector so as to ensure sustainable water sector management and governance. The policy will be implemented though water sector plan, laws related to water sector including regulations and rules, guidelines, and departmental strategic plans.