Urban resilience and NBS
Development of the urban action plan for Kisumu
KENYA
Kisumu County
2023 – 2024
Funding
African Development Bank (AFDB),
Urban and Municipal Development Fund (UMDF)
Urban and Municipal Development Fund (UMDF)
Recipient(s)
Kisumu County
Assignee
Groupe Huit
Phoenix Consulting
Project summary
The main objective is to enhance the resilience of the city, improve its quality of life, and make it more productive, all while minimizing its impact on the environment and climate. The UMDF program supports various aspects, including governance and urban planning, project identification, and investment preparation.
The project adopts a collaborative programmatic approach, beginning with a thorough diagnostic to assess the current level of development and analyze challenges, including vulnerabilities related to climate risks. The process continues with the co-creation of a shared vision for a desirable and sustainable future, along with the identification of key investment projects for the development of a concrete action plan.
Tasks carried out by Ecoresil
Transversal and multisectoral analysis of the socio-economic and institutional aspects of the current urban development in Kisumu
Close collaboration with local stakeholders to develop a shared vision for the city’s future
Contribution to the identification of strategic development goals for Kisumu
Prioritization of actions in collaboration with local stakeholders
Expertise contribution to the development of the comprehensive action plan for the city
Drafting project sheets associated with urban development initiatives
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