MCC Land Administration Capacity Building Activity

Kenya Urban Mobility and Growth Threshold Program - Land Productivity Project - Land Administration Capacity Building Activity: The Implementation Support Activity shall support a consultant (the Implementation Consultant), who shall provide technical assistance to the Lands Directorate to implement the physical and land use development plan and local area action plans approved under the Target Area Land Use Planning Activity.

The Implementation Consultant shall assist the Lands Directorate to organize, manage, and oversee the site-specific actions that make land available for private investment or for public projects, including some of the multimodal connections that the Connectivity Project aims to support.

Through this Activity, the Lands Directorate shall receive assistance in (i) negotiating with state corporations or institutional landholders to release land for development; (ii) negotiating agreements with informal occupants to relocate voluntarily to make public land available for investment in line with land use plans; or (iii) using land readjustment approaches to support voluntary agreements among landholders to make land available for the construction of small-scale infrastructure.

The Activity shall be undertaken in accordance with the MCC Environmental Guidelines and the IFC Performance Standards incorporated therein and, subject to Section 4.5 of this Agreement, Kenyan environmental laws.