Kitui County is one of the clearest examples in Kenya of a region where reliable borehole services are not a convenience, but a lifeline. Spanning roughly 30,000 square kilometers east of Nairobi and home to over 1.1 million people, Kitui sits firmly within Kenya's arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs), where rainfall is erratic, rivers run dry for months at a time, and households are forced into daily routines built entirely around finding water. For families, schools, farms, and