The Imarisha Naivasha programme is a public-private sector-community-driven initiative to ensure environmental sustainability and development within the Lake Naivasha catchment. It is a unique initiative of the Government of Kenya to tackle the degradation of the Lake Naivasha catchment, ensure sustainable environmental management, and secure investments and community livelihoods. Activities withi
n the Imarisha Naivasha programme are based on the five-year Sustainable Development Action Plan (SDAP), whose four expected outcomes are;
Lake Naivasha and its riparian zone are protected and managed according to “wise use” principles and demonstrating measureable ecosystem restoration and resilience,
Land use and management in the catchment contribute to sustainable development and climate change resilience,
Improve the capacity of water resource institutions and mechanisms to regulate water use, improve community access to clean water and sewerage
Imarisha Naivasha recognized and functioning effectively as the coordinating institution for Lake Naivasha Basin restoration, wise use and sustainable development
