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The Government of Kenya has received financial assistance from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Spanish Trust Fund towards financing the Upper Tana Catchment Natural Resources Management Project.  The goal of the project is to contribute to rural poverty reduction in the Upper Tana River Catchment through increased sustainable food production and incomes and sustainable management of natural resources for provision of environmental services. The Project Lead Agency is the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation.  The project area covers six counties namely: Murang’a, Meru, Tharaka Nithi, Nyeri, Kirinyaga and Embu. The area includes Mount Kenya and Aberdare National Parks and Forest reserves.

The project intends to use part of the funds to procure materials for Construction of 60Kms of wildlife control electric fence in Mt. Kenya Forest Reserve and National Park, Nyeri County.

Towards accomplishing its objectives, the Upper Tana Catchment Natural Resources Management Project (UTaNRMP) now invites sealed tenders from qualified tenderers for SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF FENCING MATERIALS FOR THE WILDLIFE CONTROL ELECTRIC FENCE PROJECT IN MT. KENYA FOREST RESERVE AND NATIONAL PARK as shown in the table below and as per specifications in the respective tender documents.

UTaNRMP is calling for proposals from community groups to support them implement Income Generating Activities (IGAs) upon submission of acceptable proposals. The project provides Matching Grants to Common Interest Groups (CIGs) through the Project Coordinating Unit (PCU). The Grants will be output-based with release of funds being made in tranches upon the achievement of specified milestones. 

Find more details on this call in the attachment provided herewith.

The Government of Kenya has received financial assistance from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Spanish Trust Fund towards financing the Upper Tana Catchment Natural Resources Management Project whose completion date is December 2022. The goal of the project is to contribute to rural poverty reduction in the Upper Tana River Catchment and the two project development objectives: increased sustainable food production and incomes, and sustainable management of natural resources for provision of environmental services. The Project Lead Agency is the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation. The project location is six counties namely: Embu, Meru, Tharaka Nithi, Nyeri, Kirinyaga and Murang’a and the area includes Mount Kenya and Aberdares National Parks and Forest Reserves.

The project intends to use part of the funds to invite proposals from community groups from selected Focal Development Areas (FDAs) that are mainly situated in Semi-Arid parts of the project area to implement civil works (focusing on ground water sources and rain water harvesting) activities.  Find more details on this in the document attached.

The Government of Kenya has received financial assistance from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Spanish Trust Fund towards financing the Upper Tana Catchment Natural Resources Management Project whose completion date is December 2022. The goal of the project is to contribute to rural poverty reduction in the Upper Tana River Catchment and the two project development objectives: increased sustainable food production and incomes, and sustainable management of natural resources for provision of environmental services. The Project Lead Agency is the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation. The project location is six counties namely: Embu, Meru, Tharaka Nithi, Nyeri, Kirinyaga and Murang’a and the area includes Mount Kenya and Aberdares National Parks and Forest Reserves.

The project now invites Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) for consultancy services to carry out community proposal appraisal (both desk and field), implementation monitoring and evaluation as an independent oversight agent.

The objective of this activity is to enhance implementation capacity and governance of the Common Interest Groups (CIGs) in the implementation of Income Generating Activities (IGAs) financed through Grants to communities. The project intends therefore to hire a consulting firm as an Independent Oversight Agent that will appraise Common Interest Groups’ (CIGs) proposals and carry out implementation monitoring, capacity building and evaluation of the activities implemented by the CIGs. Find more details on this in the document attached.