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Area: 5888268 km2
Countries:
Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
Cities:
Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Countries: Ghana
Basins: Gulf of Guinea (Densu River)
Project SDGs:
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Increase Access to Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (SDG 6.1 & 6.2)
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Sanitation
Progress to Date: 300 Compounds built (Wells/ Pumps/ Latrines/ Boreholes/ Irrigation Canals/etc)
Services Needed: No services needed/offered
Desired Partner: NGO / Civil Society
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Jan. 01, 2014  »  Dec. 31, 2017
Project Website: rsr.akvo.org/en/project/2499
Contextual Condition(s): PHYSICAL: Insufficient municipal water supply, PHYSICAL: Inadequate infrastructure, REGULATORY: Poor coordination between regulatory bodies
Additional Benefits: Heightened agreement on priority basin water challenges
Beneficiaries: Local communities / domestic users, Other
Planning & Implementation Time: More than 3 years
Financial Resources: Between $1,000 - $10,000 USD
Primary Funding Source: pool
Project Challenges: PROCESS: Insufficient stakeholder engagement
Project Source: Akvo RSR
Profile Completion: 85%

Project Overview

Ghana faces problems with sanitation, solid waste, soil fertility and power supply. We provide sanitation/waste collection services, incl production of bio-fertiliser and power for the community of Ashaiman, 15 km east of Accra, Ghana. The project is done in cooperation with the Municipality and local SMEs. By 2017 a full scale service network, a Factory and sales organization are operational.

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Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: PHYSICAL: Insufficient municipal water supply, PHYSICAL: Inadequate infrastructure, REGULATORY: Poor coordination between regulatory bodies
Project Benefits: Heightened agreement on priority basin water challenges
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: Local communities / domestic users, Other
Months & Implementing: More than 3 years
Financial Resources: Between $1,000 - $10,000 USD
Primary Funding Source: Pool funding (i.e., joint funding of several partners)
Challenges: PROCESS: Insufficient stakeholder engagement

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Mission The mission of GNWP is to sustainably improve WASH (water, sanitation, hygiene) conditions in urban areas of Ghana. GNWP results contribute directly to SDG 6, the UN Sustainable Development goal for WASH. GNWP funds innovative projects that use public-private … Learn More

Janet Arthur
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