County and donor partner USAID-STAWI officials monitor Talio Borehole Project Story by Albert Mwangeka County government officials in the Department of Water, Sanitation, Environment, Climate Change, and Natural Resources, together with a delegation from USAID-STAWI, have jointly conducted yet another site visit in Sagalla Ward to check on the progress of the Talio Borehole rehabilitation […]

H.E. Deputy Governor Christine Kilalo has applauded the county’s draft Forestry Bill and Policy, stating that once passed, the documents are set to streamline biodiversity conservation, forest conservation and management, and protect water sources and law enforcement, as well as increase Own Source Revenue (OSR). “Further, with the documents anchored towards attracting financing, I call for […]

Story by Albert Mwangeka  In a strategic move to achieve universal access to water for all, Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) have successfully engaged with the county’s draft Water Bill and Policy. Noting the important role played by MCAs in legislating for community needs and promoting sustainable development, Grantone Mwandawiro, the County Executive Committee […]

Story by Albert Mwangeka  In the move to boost community involvement in conservation efforts, the County Government of Taita Taveta has partnered with the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) to establish an umbrella Community Forest Association (CFA). This initiative was launched after a 5-day engagement that brought together 9 CFAs, county government officials, representatives from the […]