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Kenya gets Sh2.8b grant from Israel for Galana irrigation project

Water and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa at a past event. FILE PHOTO | NATION MEDIA GRPOUP

By  OUMA WANZALA

What you need to know:

  • The Cabinet Secretary is on a three day tour of Israel.
  • The scholarships will be granted through Mashav, Israel’s Agency for International Development Cooperation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Kenya has received a grant of Sh2.8billion from the Israeli government to boost the one-million acre Galala Kulalu irrigation scheme.

Water and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa said the funds will be used to provide technical support in the form of consultancy, scholarships for training and foreign exchange programmes for staff.

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