NEMA National Implementing Entity for Kenya – Just another MEAS IIS in Kenya site

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta with Patrick Verkooijen, July 7, 2022. Kenyatta was nominated Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) Global Champion by world leaders. Photo credit: GCA
Machanga dam in Embu County
NEMA Board at one of the farms planting bananas using water from the irrigation project
NEMA Board at the Imbikikana water pan with locals and officials from KEFR

COMPONENTS	ACHIEVEMENTS
*Component 1 :* *Enhancing Climate Change resilience for improved food security in selected Counties*	ü 11,423 kg of Drought Tolerant Crop distributed in Kajiado County ü 22,000 grafted mango seedlings were distributed among farmers in Kitui County ü 15,300 tree seedlings distributed among farmers in Entarara, Kajiado County ü 500 Bamboos seedlings planted in Kisumu County ü Ploughing and harrowing of the farm (64 acres) in Waldaa farm with 128 farmers now working with drip irrigation Marsabit County ü 2 small holder Irrigation scheme (80 acres in Masinga in Machakos County serving 80 household & Thome in Laikipia County serving 400 Households )
*Component 2:* *improve climate resilient water management systems to enhance food security in selected Counties in Kenya*	ü Construction of 5 Water Harvesting in Makwenyeni Sec School, Karimboni Primary school and Bandari Secondary School in Kilifi County, Orkungu Primary School in Taita Taveta County. ü 3- 20,000 cubic meter earth dams 1 in Wanduli,Makueni County, 1 in Gakina,Nyeri and 1 in Machanga, Embu County ü concrete weir constructed in River Ajibika, Muranga county ^ü12 water pans of average 15000M³constructed 6 in Kajiado, 3 in Wajir, 2 in Kisumu ü 17 boreholes drilled, equipped and solarised in Kisumu (1), Homabay (4) Wajir (4), Garrisa (2), Machakos (1), Kajiado (4) and Laikipia (1) counties.
*Component 3 :* *increase resilience to the effects of rise in sea level and shoreline changes through Integrated Shoreline and Mangrove Ecosystem Management in the Coastal region of Kenya*	ü soil accretion control and shoreline stabilization in Jimbo and Mawembe in Kwale county ü 3 km of Coral reef rehabilitation and sea grass restoration is ongoing and there have been 27 natural transfers of corals and 173 artificial transfers of corals. ü 70 Ha rehabilitated by the plantimg of 224,199 mangrove seedlings in Kwale in Vanga and Gazi areas ü The National Coral Reef Restoration Protocol had been developed in both Swahili and English Versions ü GIS database and Inventory created ü 9,700 seagrass seedlings restored ü )Web based information system developed for the programme hosted in the NEMA website; “http://www.kccap.co.ke/” ; (b)Website Developed by CDA; (c)13 project sites branded; Project banners and brochures developed; Project activities documentary under development (d) Adaptation fund programme featured in a national news t.v station
*Component 4 :* *reduce disaster risk among targeted vulnerable communities for climate related risks in Kenya*	ü 60 Km of Canals distilled along Nyando River Kisumu County ü Construction of 4 evacuation centers in Kisumu County. ü Construction of dykes along River Asao, Kisumu County.