Vision: A clean, healthy, resilient, convergent and people-centered city of prosperity.

Ahero Market Area Rejuvenation

The goal of the change project is to improve living conditions and business environment focusing on Ahero market and the riparian area within the town. The existing market will be upgraded and waste management improved, including through sensitization and engagement of waste champions. Existing drains will be renovated and an artifical wetland will be constructed to treat gray water from the market. The wetland area will be improved with landscaping and park benches to provide a pleasant environment next to the river.

Vision: A well-planned, managed and economically sustainable town

A modern mixed use integrated market, Ontulili Town

The Change Project will bring a mixed-use market to Ontulili. Once completed it will mean an overall improvement in quality of life to residents and in particular women and children who more often than not are affected by lack of basic services. The activities are clustered in four components; market area development including new lighting, market management and access to recreational space, accessibility in and around the market area and establishment of a one-stop shop for Government services.

Vision: A green, vibrant and friendly city

Butere Multipurpose Eco-Park

Through the Kakamega change project, an idle piece of public land will be transformed into a multi-purpose eco-park with a resource center, providing space for recreation and social gatherings to the residents of Butere, something that is currently missing. In project implementation as well as in the management of the park, opportunities for local economic development is provided to local residents contributing to combatting challenges of unemployment.

Vision: A green vibrant town with opportunities for all

Kiminini Waste Reduction and Greening Project

The Kiminini project focuses on public space, improved water and sanitation and reduced amount of solid waste. The creation of green spaces will be interlinked with improving sanitary conditions and reducing waste through innovative approaches. While piloting small-scale waste water treatment facility, drainage improvement and rainwater harvesting, capacity will be built, and ownership created amongst the Kiminini residents to ensure sustainability. Engaging residents will take place through e.g. place making, tree growing and “adoption” of benches, waste bins and trees.

Vision: An orderly, scenic and vibrant lake town for sustainable growth

Urban Renewal & Regeneration of Mbita Town

The Change Project for Mbita aims at enhancing the socio-economic and environmental vibrancy of the town. The project will focus on creating a cleaner town through cleaning days, awareness raising, and improved waste management. Livelihoods and business opportunities will be improved through an improved local market as well as new solar powered cold storage facilities for preserving fish. In addition solar powered street lights and life wests for fishermen and water transport users will improve safety.

Vision: A thriving university town with vibrant economy and sustainable green environment whose people delight in its habitability.

Sustainable environmental and economic improvement of Kwa Vonza Town

The project aims to increase opportunities for economic activity whilst improving the environment. Area improvements will be made to the market by increasing trading hours, providing accessible toilet blocks and recreational facilities. Rain-water harvesting systems will be integrated in new and existing structures, and the water will be used for greening initiatives. An additional component will support the development of a spatial plan and the technical capacity of planning staff.

Vision: A Well Planned Agricultural and Industrial Town

Sustainable use of Water & safe water supply in Jewathu Settlement, Njoro Township

The Nakuru Change Project intends to increase the access to safe drinking water for Jewathu residents in Njoro, as well as to reduce the flooding through control of surface rainwater flooding. This will be done in close cooperation with NARUWASCO. By awareness raising and information sharing, hygiene, sanitation and household water management should also be improved with the long term effect of better health of residents.