Karanja Sand Dam
Machakos County, Kenya
Water Security
Embedding water security into every restoration system through climate-adaptive infrastructure and watershed stewardship.
Pillar Overview
The Water Security pillar builds climate-resilient water systems that hold water in the landscape and strengthen community resilience. Sand dams, subsurface dams, watershed rehabilitation, and catchment design are integrated into broader restoration plans so water security is engineered into the system from the outset.
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Status: Active
Category: Water Security
Field Projects
Active and completed field projects delivering Water Security & Infrastructure outcomes on the ground.
Machakos County, Kenya
A community water infrastructure project combining sand dam construction, riparian restoration, and local water governance to stabilize access through dry seasons.
Morogoro Region, Tanzania
A dryland water resilience project designed to improve recharge, slow runoff, and support year-round access for frontline communities.
Central Equatoria, South Sudan
A riverbank stabilization and water resilience project combining riparian restoration with community water access planning.