Rural Water Supply and Environmental Sanitation in Lower Tana and Maseno Division, Phase IV



Contract partner: KWAHO - Kenya Water for Health Organization Country: Kenia Funding amount: € 781.535,00 Project start: 01.10.2004 End: 30.04.2006

Short Description:

Overall goal


The broad objective is improving the social and economic standards of living and the health situation of disadvantaged communities. The project aims at further improvement of Water Supply and Environmental Sanitation in the two project areas during the next 18 months while Kwaho Headquarters provides technical and administrative support to the projects.In Maseno Division approx. 20 women groups will be provided with water supply and sanitation facilities and trained in operation and maintenance of their facilities. In Lower Tana approx. 20 villages will be equipped with water supply and sanitation facilities and the communities will be trained in operation and maintenance of their facilities. Coordination and monitoring of the activities of the two projects will be done by the Head Office which shall work as a dynamic "services center" for the projects, the Board of Management and the Austrian Development Co-operation.

project number 1442-00/2004
source of funding OEZA
sector Wasserversorgung und sanitäre Einrichtungen
tied
modality
marker
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    • 1= policy is a significant objective of the activity
    • 2= policy is the principal objective of the activity
  • Donor/ source of funding: The ADA is not only implementing projects and programmes of the Austrian Development Cooperation , but also projects funded from other sources and donors such as
    • AKF - Foreign Disaster Fund of the Austrian federal government
    • BMLFUW - Federal Ministry for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water
    • EU - Funds of the European Commission
    • Others - various other donors are listed in ADA’s annual business report.
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  • Tied/Untied: Untied aid is defined as loans and grants whose proceeds are fully and freely available to finance procurement from all OECD countries and substantially all developing countries. Transactions are considered tied unless the donor has, at the time of the aid offer, clearly specified a range of countries eligible for procurement which meets the tests for “untied” aid.
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