Improved access to safe water and awareness of good hygiene and sanitation practices for DRC refugees in Kyangwali refugee settlement

Projektperiode:

13.04.2018 - 12.01.2019

Beviliget beløb:

1.500.000,- DKK

Organisation:

International Aid Services (IAS)

Partnere:

International Aid Services Uganda

Pulje:

DERF - Nødhjælpspuljen

Indsatsområde:

Congolese Refugee Crisis in Uganda (Modality 2)

World goals:

Mål 3: Sundhed og trivsel

Mål 6: Rent vand og sanitet

Indsatser foregår i:

Uganda

Resume

IAS will contribute to saving lives of the targeted DRC refugees currently threatened by cholera outbreak by responding to their immediate Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) among both the refugees through drilling and motorisation of a production well and piped water distribution with 7 tap-stands each tap stand having four taps closer (within 500 meters from households) to the community in Maratatu village. To ensure improve hygiene and sanitation practices at household level mass sensitizations will be held within the village and there host community.