Ruto emphasized water and sanitation expansion as development priority, continuing multi-decade challenge of universal access to clean water and sanitation. Early initiatives focused on dam construction (completing Arror/Kimwarer projects started under Uhuru) and pipeline expansion. Yet rural areas remained chronically underserved, with implementation lagging political promises. Water sector remained critical yet persistently underfunded relative to needs.

See Also

Kenya Water and Sanitation

Sources

  1. Ministry of Water, "Sector Plan," 2023