Review and Update of Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) for the Lower Nzoia Irrigation Scheme Project – Phase I

Narrative Description of Project:

The Government of Kenya through National Irrigation Board (NIB) intends to develop the Lower Nzoia Irrigation Scheme Project that will bring 3500 hectares into irrigation. The Project will involve the construction of new water abstraction, conveyance, and distribution and drainage structures (main and secondary canals, and drains). It will also involve the construction of inspection and farm roads along the major infrastructure and farmers’ fields as well as creation of the needed farmer’s organizational structures.

Description of Actual Services Provided by Your Staff Within the Assignment:

EMC Consultants updated the existing Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) Report for LNIP Phase-I that was prepared by a separate consultant to ensure that it met the World Bank Standards.