DEAR Water - Phase 2
Developed Access to Rural Water supply and sanitation in Luang Prabang Phase 2
Objectives
Improve the living conditions of rural populations through secure access to good quality water and managing its usage.
The project has four specific objectives:
Improve the living conditions of rural populations through secure access to good quality water and managing its usage.
The project has four specific objectives:
- Establish conditions to ensure the sustainability of water resources
- Secure the supply of water to the collection point
- Facilitate the adoption of hygiene practices and safe water management by communities, while minimizing the risks to the environment
- Foster ownership of the project’s challenges by the stakeholders and get the general public to learn more about them.
- Management and water source protection plans developed in each village
- 10 villages sensitized on water resource management issues
- 10 water networks built and management committees trained
- 150 households equipped with individual drinking water filters
- 200 households with improved sanitation services
- 400 pupils sensitized about hygiene
- 6 school toilet blocks built
- 3 wastewater management systems tested
- 1 water department trained at Souphanouvong University
- 1 national seminar on water resource management
Implementation period (current project): 2024 -2026
Intervention area: 10 rural villages in the districts of Phonxay, Xieng Ngeun, and Chomphet, Luang Prabang Province
Budget: €1,617,133
Project partners
Intervention area: 10 rural villages in the districts of Phonxay, Xieng Ngeun, and Chomphet, Luang Prabang Province
Budget: €1,617,133
Project partners
- Financial: Région Centre- Val de Loire, Agence de l’Eau Loire Bretagne, Agence Française de Développement (FICOL)
- Technical: Confluence, in partnership with GRET, Luang Prabang Provincial Department of Health, Lao Red Cross