07/10/2026
๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฟ
Yesterday, an ACEK delegation led by Hon. Secretary Eng. Dick Ndiewo, alongside the ACEK CEO Eng. Barbara Adhoch, PE, MIEK, MACEK(FL), ACEK members, and ACEK Future Leaders Kenya representatives, held a productive consultative meeting with the Cabinet Secretary for Water, Sanitation, and Irrigation, Eng. Eric Mugaa, at Maji House, Nairobi.
The engagement focused on key strategic areas:
๐น๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ๐น๐น๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: Deepening structured partnerships between ACEK and the Ministry to ensure sound engineering advice directly informs policy, regulation, and public infrastructure investment.
๐น๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ณ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ด: The delegation formally extended an invitation to CS Eng. Eric Mugaa to join and support ACEK as Kenya prepares to host the landmark FIDIC Africa Conference 2028.
๐น๐๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฐ๐ & ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐: Reaffirming our shared commitment to high ethical standards, transparency, and accountability across all stages of infrastructure planning and ex*****on.
๐น๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ & ๐๐๐บ๐ฝ ๐ฆ๐๐บ ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: ACEK committed to developing a comprehensive position paper detailing the impact of lump sum supervision contracts to advise government on fairer, value-driven engagement models.
๐น๐ฆ๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ค๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ & ๐ก๐ผ๐ป-๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ: Raising supervision standards on active project sites to eliminate substandard workmanship, curb non-revenue water losses, and improve overall service reliability.
๐น๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐บ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐๐ต & ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐น๐: Building resilient local consulting firms that maintain high credibility and technical capability in both regional and global markets.
๐น๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด & ๐ ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ: Strengthening structured mentorship programs for young engineers to ensure continuous professional development, knowledge transfer, and long-term sustainability of the profession.
ACEK remains committed to driving engineering excellence, upholding site standards, and providing expert technical guidance to advance Kenyaโs water security and development agenda.
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