Wajir County Integrated Development Plan 2018-2022.

This Integrated Development Plan provides comprehensive guidelines in budgeting, project funding, monitoring and evaluation of all the projects for the five years period 2018-2022, in order to improve the wellbeing of the county citizens and thus ensure the development of the county. The Vision of the Integrated Development Plan is a secure, resilient and globally competitive first class County in service delivery for all; the mission aims at transforming the lives and livelihoods of County's citizens through strengthening delivery of strategic and priority social economic interventions. Concerning county development priorities and strategies, this Plan focuses on the following sectors: agriculture and crop production; livestock development; veterinary services; fisheries and alternative livelihoods, such as beekeeping and increased poultry production; irrigation development; increasing food and nutrition security; land, physical planning, public works and housing; medical services, public health and sanitation; education, youth, sports, gender, culture and social services; management and development of water resources; trade, investment and cooperatives development; environment, energy and natural resources. Targeted actions and measures for the different sectors include: enhancement of sustainable management of natural resources; improving post-harvest management, marketing and value addition; strengthening livestock and pest diseases control to safeguard human health and animal welfare; investment in agricultural mechanisation services; development of agroforestry programmes to increase climate change adaptation and mitigation measures; development of fish farming; improving sustainable use of county lands; increasing the spatial planning for the county; enhancing access to clean, safe, adequate and affordable water; facilitating and improving equitable access to clean water for domestic use; improving provision and access to sanitation systems and promote hygienic practices throughout the county; providing safe and sustainable water and sanitation services in all public facilities; improving strategic access to adequate water for industrial use and economic development for the realisation of county socioeconomic development goals; increasing the county's capacity to efficiently manage liquid and solid waste; enhancing tourism for environment conservation and economic development; strengthening forest coverage in the county through afforestation and reforestation of indigenous and fruit trees; increasing investment and access to clean energy.

Кения · 2018-02-01