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Deforestation threatens water access in Mt Elgon

Region has faced commodity shortage attributed to frequent cutting down of trees

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by TONY WAFULA

Health23 January 2023 - 09:14
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Harrison Naibei, a farmer from Kopsiro subcounty in Mt Elgon during an Interview with the Star.
Harrison Naibei irrigating his crops.

Improved access to water from groundwater sources in Kenya’s Mt Elgon region is transforming communities amidst a significant challenge due to deforestation.

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