Adaptation to climate change through climate- resilient agriculture, access to safe water and community-based disaster risk reduction in Laikipia, Machakos, Kitui, Makueni counties, Kenya (CADRR)

The project aims at improving the community’s adaptive capacity to climate change through addressing the issues of water scarcity, food insecurity and environmental degradation. The project is targeting 270 beneficiaries from 5 self-help groups namely; Tiamamut, Rhino, Naserian, Naitabaya/Loilepu and Ngabolo Self Help Groups. The groups are located in the 5 group ranches which includes; Tiamamut, Koija, Ilmotiok, Musul and Kijape group ranches respectively. This is done through the construction of Sand dams and shallow wells in the communities.