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South Asia Water and Sanitation
The South Asia Water and Sanitation initiative funds activities identified under the Water and Sanitation Initiative (WSI) in Bangladesh, Nepal, India and Sri Lanka to: expand access to sustainable and safe rural water supply and sanitation; support government reforms and build institutional capacity through providing policy advice and piloting initiatives; improve health through better hygiene practices and improved water quality; and support decentralization by channelling funds to programs that devolve decision-making to local government and communities. A particular focus will be adopted within activities to address the needs of the poor and other vulnerable groups, women and children. The total value of this multi-country initiative is $30.9 million over 4 years, starting 2009-10.
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About this project
The South Asia Water and Sanitation initiative funds activities identified under the Water and Sanitation Initiative (WSI) in Bangladesh, Nepal, India and Sri Lanka to: expand access to sustainable and safe rural water supply and sanitation; support government reforms and build institutional capacity through providing policy advice and piloting initiatives; improve health through better hygiene practices and improved water quality; and support decentralization by channelling funds to programs that devolve decision-making to local government and communities. A particular focus will be adopted within activities to address the needs of the poor and other vulnerable groups, women and children. The total value of this multi-country initiative is $30.9 million over 4 years, starting 2009-10.
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