Recent erratic weather patterns from climate change have made water even scarcer for Kenya’s dessert savanna landscape. The past few years have brought droughts and water shortages. Due to lack of water access in impoverished and rural communities, poor hygiene related illnesses and conditions are the root cause of many afflictions in these towns. Additionally, many girls are forced to miss school and are vulnerable to sexual assault by traversing at night or in remote areas to fetch water. Women carrying 20 litres of water at Sasenyi Rock Catchment before improvements: Along the Kasigau REDD+ Corridor, the responsibility of finding and fetching water for their families falls on the women…