Construction of Mkanda Dam in Kwale District

Project Summary

The construction of Mkanda Dam in Kwala District, managed by the Ministry of Works for Birdi Civil Engineers Limited, represents a major infrastructure project aimed at addressing water management and supply challenges in the region. Initiated in 2019, this project involved extensive planning, engineering, and construction to create a dam capable of storing and regulating water flow. The Mkanda Dam is designed to enhance water availability for agricultural irrigation, domestic use, and other community needs, thereby promoting sustainable water resource management in Kwala District.

The Ministry of Works, serving as the architect, ensured that the dam’s construction met stringent safety and quality standards. The project not only focused on building a functional and reliable water storage system but also on incorporating environmental and social considerations to benefit the local community. The successful completion of the Mkanda Dam underscores Birdi Civil Engineers Limited’s commitment to improving infrastructure and supporting sustainable development in the region. This strategic investment contributes to the long-term resilience and prosperity of Kwala District, providing a vital resource that supports both economic activities and the well-being of its residents.