Water Sanitation and Hygiene - Neighbours Initiative Alliance (NIA)

Seeks to promote consistent access to, use of portable water as well safe sanitation and hygiene. Key interventions will include facilitation of knowledge brokerage, promotion of behaviour change, infrastructure development and creating linkages.

Lunch with Dr. Catarina Fonseca the Head of Innovation and Iinternational Department at IRC and the Watershed Programme Director on the sidelines of the Water Integrity Forum in Addis, Ethiopia.

Goats and sheep taking water from a rehabilitated water point at Kerema Springs in Kajiado County.

Pupil replenished a hand washing facility in his school.

A woman excavates her own pit latrine aiming to stop open defecation.

Hon. Katoo Ole Metitu M.P. Kajiado South, commissions a new water project.

Lenkism borehole committee members pose for a photo.

Discussing community issues with partners Breizh Solidarite Maasai.

Women engaged in soap making to complement their income.

The Kajiado Governor and Minister for Water together with other dignitaries graced the NIA stand during the Kajiado Maji Awards. John Lekishon demonstrates the working of a mobile water purifier.

Monique and Chantal (representatives of BSM) commissions a new generator for Olgulului community.

Women enjoying the first drops of water from the newly improved water facility at Olgulului, Kajiado County.

Kenya watershed team members during a training on outcome harvesting.

A Maasai elder poses next to his pit latrine having moved from open defecation.

Rainwater harvesting using rock catchment. Oltiasika site, near Chyulu hills in Kenya.

Women and men join hands in the construction of a sand dam. Sand dams are masonry structures constructed across seasonal rivers to hold and store water in the sand.

A complete sand dam.

Water tank at Oloolmariko springs. Kajiado Central.

Women drawing water from a sand dam using a hand pump. Donkeys help in transporting the water home.