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| Countries: | India |
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| Basins: | Arabian Sea (253) (Indus), Bay of Bengal (254) (Krishna), Ganges, Godavari, Meghna, Sutlej, Yamuna |
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Project SDGs:
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Increase Access to Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (SDG 6.1 & 6.2) |
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Sanitation
Hygiene Leaving No One Behind Women & Water COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus |
| Progress to Date: | 15 million people reached in India with lasting access to safe water and sanitation, 10 billion liters per year of recurring Volumetric Water Benefit in high-stress river basins (using WRI method). People reached with lasting access to safe water and sanitation, Volumetric Water Benefit |
| Services Needed: |
Policy advocacy
Communications & outreach Financial support Stakeholder engagement & facilitation |
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Business
City Government NGO / Civil Society Social Enterprise Investor Financial Institution |
| Language: | English |
| Start & End Dates: | Jan. 01, 2021 » Ongoing |
| Project Website: | water.org/our-impact/where-we-work/india |
| Contextual Condition(s): | PHYSICAL: Inadequate access to drinking water services, PHYSICAL: Inadequate access to sanitation services, PHYSICAL: Inadequate access to hygiene services |
| Additional Benefits: | Long-term partnership(s) created, Raised awareness of challenges among water users, Raised awareness of challenges among local authorities, Other |
| Beneficiaries: | Agricultural growers, Water utilities, Other utilities, Local communities / domestic users, Other |
| Planning & Implementation Time: | More than 3 years |
| Primary Funding Source: | pool |
| Project Source: | User |
| Profile Completion: | 85% |
Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Kerala, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Delhi Assam, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab, Haryana, Tripura, Uttarakhand
Water.org has reached 15 million people in India with lasting access to water and sanitation. Solutions have included household taps, toilets, borewells, rooftop rainwater harvesting, storage tanks, piped connections, cisterns, community wa…
Michael Mayernik
Head of Corporate Partnerships
Water.org
| Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: | PHYSICAL: Inadequate access to drinking water services, PHYSICAL: Inadequate access to sanitation services, PHYSICAL: Inadequate access to hygiene services |
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| Project Benefits: | Long-term partnership(s) created, Raised awareness of challenges among water users, Raised awareness of challenges among local authorities, Other |
| Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: | Agricultural growers, Water utilities, Other utilities, Local communities / domestic users, Other |
| Months & Implementing: | More than 3 years |
| Primary Funding Source: | Pool funding (i.e., joint funding of several partners) |
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