Mandera County, in Northern Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs), faces recurring climate-induced disasters, including prolonged droughts, flash floods, and erratic rainfall that have disrupted livelihoods, reduced agricultural production, and depleted water sources. According to UNICEF, more than 80% of the county’s residents live without reliable access to safe drinking water, forcing families to rely on unsafe sources and rivers. This lack of clean water, coupled with widespread food…