The Ghana Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Project is a USAID-financed project at work in five regions in Ghana. Learn about our project map, through which we are mapping our water and sanitation impacts, and providing more accountability and transparency.
Ghana WASH Project: Mapping Our Water and Sanitation Impacts in Ghana
1. GHANA WASH PROJECT
Mapping our Water and Sanitation Impacts in Ghana
Presented by Victoria Okoye, Communications Manager
www.ghanawashproject.org
2. THE ORGANIZATIONS
United States Agency for International Dev (USAID)
Project Funder – International Development Assistance
Relief International (RI)
Implementing Org – US-based International NGO
Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA)
Implementing Org – US-based International NGO
Winrock International (WI)
Implementing Organization – US-based International NGO
4. PROJECT INTERVENTIONS
By September 2013, we look forward to achieving these milestones:
IMPROVING WATER ACCESS
173 Constructed boreholes
34 Hand-dug wells constructed
2 Completed small-town piping systems
11 Contributed to implementation of surface water
treatment kiosks
IMPROVING SANITATION ACCESS
4,680 Constructed household latrines
130 Constructed institutional latrines
5. PROJECT INTERVENTIONS
By September 2013, we look forward to achieving these milestones:
BEHAVIOR CHANGE & HYGIENE EDUCATION
86,095 People to be trained in behavior change and
hygiene messaging
17,975 Students reached with behavior change and
hygiene messaging
1,770 People trained in effective communication,
community profile analysis, and civic engagement
6. PROJECT INTERVENTIONS
By September 2013, we look forward to achieving these milestones:
BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF INDIVIDUALS & COMMUNITIES
1,770 People trained in effective communication,
community profile analysis, and civic engagement
1,380 People trained in watsan facility maintenance and
management, with a facility management plan in
place
340 Local artisans trained in latrine facility construction
WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP FOR DEVELOPMENT
$1,540,000 Amount of funds leveraged through public-private
partnerships
7. MAPPING OUR IMPACTS
MAPPING OUR IMPACTS
IN WATER & SANITATION:
173 Boreholes
34 Hand-dug wells
2 Small-town piping systems
11 Surface water treatment kiosks
4680 Household latrines
130 Institutional latrines
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