Water and Sanitation (WASH)

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in the Oromiya Region

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See also: Crosscutting Issues – Water

Date of Operation: 2009 – 2012Two women at a well collecting water

Primary Implementing Partner: Lifewater International (LWI)

Other Implementing Partners: Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus (EECMY) Development and Social Services Commission

Regions of Operation: Oromiya

Goal:

  • Improve health status, educational attainment, and gender equity among at-risk populations in the project areas

Project Objectives:

  • Increase access to and use of safe drinking water
  • Improve access to and use of improved sanitation facilities
  • Increase community awareness of hygiene and sanitation principles
  • Improve local capacity to develop and manage water and sanitation facilities

Description:

Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Transformation for Enhanced Resilience (WATER)

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See also: Crosscutting Issues – Water

Date of Operation: 2011 – 2013woman washing her face with water

Primary Implementing Partner: International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Other Implementing Partner: CARE Ethiopia

Regions of Operation: Afar, Oromia, and Somali

Goal:

Improved access to clean and sustainable water sources for target communities in the Somali, Afar and Oromia Regions.

Project Objectives:

  • Provide 146,000 people with access to water year round.
  • Improve hygiene awareness and access to sanitation among beneficiaries
  • Improve pastoral rangeland land management practices

Description:

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