Kwa Vonza, Kitui County
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Objective 1 Objective 2 Promote: a) adequate, safe and fairly Adopt an affective, sustainable The objectives provide us with a distributed water for domestic. industrial and efcient waste management sense of direction on how we can Kwa Vonza, & agricultural use, b) hygienic sanitation system in Kwa Vonza achieve our vision. They are Kitui County reasonable, and capable of being taken seriously by all. They provide Objective 3 Objective 4 an integrated approach to the A well-planned town and Develop an attractive development of Kwa Vonza so strengthen development control urban landscape with process and enforcement recreational opportunities everyone can benet. These objectives are visible, understood and can be shared. They are Objective 5 Objective 6 encouraging, to motivate Develop a diversied economy by Enhance the capacity, commitment by all stakeholders. providing access to business opportunities accessibility, affordability of main To achieve each objective we have & support business development public social services identied targets and actions. Some actions need to happen Objective 7 Objective 8 soon, while some are more Enhance safe local mobility for Ensure reliable, efcient and complex and costly and will need all users through a strengthened sustainable energy sources to be dealt with later. local road network Our Town: A thriving university town You can find all the targets in our Urban Sustainability Review with vibrant economy and sustainable green environment on symbiocitykenya.org and www.kitui.go.ke whose people delight in its habitability SymbioCity Kenya promotes sustainable urban development. The programme is anchored at the Council of Governors (CoG) and funded through the Embassy of Sweden in Nairobi. Urban Sustainability Review Our Priorities 20 years from now, we want Kwa Vonza to be a thriving university Review. The report is available on symbiocitykenya.org and Together we identied three priorities for action: town with a vibrant economy and sustainable green environment. www.kitui.go.ke. The urgent need to address water supply and We will be begin to address our A range of stakeholders – including residents and local leaders, Our town is in its infancy, as are its basic urban services. The priorities by strengthening water county and national government ofcials, university staff and Urban Sustainability Review is our manifesto for Kwa Vonza and 1 distribution issues students, faith and community based organizations – have come under the SymbioCity programme we will begin implementing supply and safety at our public together to formulate this vision. change on the ground. Stakeholders recognise that development The development of a sustainable university town facilities, starting with rain-water through ecient solid waste management services and We have identied Kwa Vonza’s main sustainability challenges, is a long journey, but each step we take will help us realise our harvesting and oodlight aspirations. 2 provision of green and recreational spaces their solutions, and our own priorities, in an Urban Sustainability provision at the Kwa Vonza An Urban Sustainability Review involves reflecting over how our town can become an The urgent need to control and manage the Primary School, Dispensary, and 3 development of our town Secondary School. even more delightful place to live in for all of us. We want a university town Our bustling town centre is so easy to How can we push for the priority actions Our need for water is increasing as Waste is randomly dumped throughout Kwa Vonza – why do environment to be proud of – why There is stagnant, dirty move around on foot – why is the provision identified in our Urban Sustainability our town grows – what can we do to we allow this to happen and what are we going to do to are there no public parks for us to water near our homes – for pedestrians so poor and what can we do Review to be taken up in the County address this sustainably? change this? We have two major university campuses in our spend leisure time in, and to what can we do about it? to promote a walk friendly town? Integrated Development Plan (CIDP)? town – what do we need to do to tap their economic beautify our town? potential and their other opportunities? Urban Sustainability Review Our Priorities 20 years from now, we want Kwa Vonza to be a thriving university Review. The report is available on symbiocitykenya.org and Together we identied three priorities for action: town with a vibrant economy and sustainable green environment. www.kitui.go.ke. The urgent need to address water supply and We will be begin to address our A range of stakeholders – including residents and local leaders, Our town is in its infancy, as are its basic urban services. The priorities by strengthening water county and national government ofcials, university staff and Urban Sustainability Review is our manifesto for Kwa Vonza and 1 distribution issues students, faith and community based organizations – have come under the SymbioCity programme we will begin implementing supply and safety at our public together to formulate this vision. change on the ground. Stakeholders recognise that development The development of a sustainable university town facilities, starting with rain-water through ecient solid waste management services and We have identied Kwa Vonza’s main sustainability challenges, is a long journey, but each step we take will help us realise our harvesting and oodlight aspirations. 2 provision of green and recreational spaces their solutions, and our own priorities, in an Urban Sustainability provision at the Kwa Vonza An Urban Sustainability Review involves reflecting over how our town can become an The urgent need to control and manage the Primary School, Dispensary, and 3 development of our town Secondary School. even more delightful place to live in for all of us. We want a university town Our bustling town centre is so easy to How can we push for the priority actions Our need for water is increasing as Waste is randomly dumped throughout Kwa Vonza – why do environment to be proud of – why There is stagnant, dirty move around on foot – why is the provision identified in our Urban Sustainability our town grows – what can we do to we allow this to happen and what are we going to do to are there no public parks for us to water near our homes – for pedestrians so poor and what can we do Review to be taken up in the County address this sustainably? change this? We have two major university campuses in our spend leisure time in, and to what can we do about it? to promote a walk friendly town? Integrated Development Plan (CIDP)? town – what do we need to do to tap their economic beautify our town? potential and their other opportunities? Objective 1 Objective 2 Promote: a) adequate, safe and fairly Adopt an affective, sustainable The objectives provide us with a distributed water for domestic. industrial and efcient waste management sense of direction on how we can Kwa Vonza, & agricultural use, b) hygienic sanitation system in Kwa Vonza achieve our vision. They are Kitui County reasonable, and capable of being taken seriously by all. They provide Objective 3 Objective 4 an integrated approach to the A well-planned town and Develop an attractive development of Kwa Vonza so strengthen development control urban landscape with process and enforcement recreational opportunities everyone can benet. These objectives are visible, understood and can be shared. They are Objective 5 Objective 6 encouraging, to motivate Develop a diversied economy by Enhance the capacity, commitment by all stakeholders. providing access to business opportunities accessibility, affordability of main To achieve each objective we have & support business development public social services identied targets and actions. Some actions need to happen Objective 7 Objective 8 soon, while some are more Enhance safe local mobility for Ensure reliable, efcient and complex and costly and will need all users through a strengthened sustainable energy sources to be dealt with later. local road network Our Town: A thriving university town You can find all the targets in our Urban Sustainability Review with vibrant economy and sustainable green environment on symbiocitykenya.org and www.kitui.go.ke whose people delight in its habitability SymbioCity Kenya promotes sustainable urban development. The programme is anchored at the Council of Governors (CoG) and funded through the Embassy of Sweden in Nairobi..