CERF-funded Project
Kenya
Support life-saving WASH drought emergency interventions for vulnerable girls, boys, women and men targeting schools with linkages to communities and Health care facilities in Marsabit and Mandera Counties (23-UF-CEF-034)
| Grant | $1,000,000 |
|---|---|
| Recipient UN Agency | UNICEF |
| Emergency type | Drought |
| Window | Underfunded Emergencies |
| Sector | Water, Sanitation and Hygiene |
| Group of people targeted | Other affected persons |
| Number of people targeted | 15,000 |
| Implementation dates | | |
Project overview
The key objective of this project is to ensure schools have access to improved WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) services. This UNICEF project provides access to sufficient and safe water supply for drinking, cooking, (through the school meals programme), personal hygiene, access basic hygiene services including WASH supplies/Hygiene kits, and adequate information to protect themselves from WASH-related diseases. In total, the project is targeting 15,000 children. 750 children with disabilities are also supported.