“This backgrounder details the performance of NCWSC in fulfilling its mandate as per the 2002 Water Act (and subsequent 2010 Constitution of Kenya), and highlights its achievements against the myriad of political,
financial, technical and environmental challenges it faces. In analyzing how current governance policies have shaped the debate on resource management, the paper identifies institutional gaps and explains how
policy-relevant research can contribute to the progressive realization of access to safe, affordable and adequate water for all Nairobians.”
