The Kenyan government has launched the National Irrigation Sector Investment Plan (NISIP), a bold initiative aimed at revolutionising irrigation and boosting agricultural productivity.

NISIP is a comprehensive 10-year strategy developed by the Kenyan government to expand and modernise irrigation systems across the country, aiming to boost agricultural productivity, enhance food security, and attract private investment into the irrigation sector.

The Investment Plan, which was officially launched on Friday at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi, is set to transform Kenya's agricultural landscape by making irrigation more accessible, sustainable, and commercially viable, where it could be the game-changer in ensuring food security, economic growth, and climate resilience for millions of Kenyans.

Speaking at the launch event, Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Water, Sanitation, and Irrigation, Engineer Eric Mugaa, emphasised the government's commitment to transforming agriculture as part of President Dr.