The Makueni Food and Water Security Programme (Kenya) - Example
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- The Makueni Food and Water Security Programme
- The programme provided direct help to two small villages and a primary school in Kenya
- The programme included:
- Improved water supply by building sand dams for each village
- Providing a reliable source of water for crops and livestock
- A training programme to support local farmers
- Growing trees to reduce soil erosion
- Small dams store water in the ground, filtering and cleaning the rainwater as it soaks into the soil. They are cost-effective and sustainable
- How was the project successful?
- Crop yields and food security have increased
- Water-borne diseases have been reduced
- Less time is wasted getting water
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