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Slum dwellers benefit from waste management initiative

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A section of Kipsongo slum in Kitale town, Trans Nzoia county. [File, Standard]

Residents of Kipsongo slum in Kitale town, Trans Nzoia County have benefited from a waste management initiative by the county government and a local non-governmental organization.

The initiative addresses the collection of solid waste and the rehabilitation of drainage systems, to curb potential environmental hazards and prevent pollution of the Kipsongo River.

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