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Provision of Safe Water to Four Villages in Songea District

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Provision of Safe Water to Four Villages in Songea District

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Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
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Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Countries: United Republic of Tanzania
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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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Leaving No One Behind
Services Needed: No services needed/offered
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Sep. 16, 2008  »  Jan. 05, 2009
Project Website: peerwater.org/en/projects/99--Provision-of-Safe-water-to-fou...
Project Source: User
Profile Completion: 67%

Project Overview

The project provided safe water by constructing 30 improved traditional wells to 4 villages in Songea district where over 3,000 people benefited from the project. These villages include the Mkuzo, Mhumbezi, Chandarua, and Mitendewawa villages. In the long term it looks to minimize mortality and malnutrition and disturbances to womens' daily lives by reducing burdens associated with walking long distances in search of clean water, It also provided training to ensure lo…

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The project provided safe water by constructing 30 improved traditional wells to 4 villages in Songea district where over 3,000 people benefited from the project. These villages include the Mkuzo, Mhumbezi, Chandarua, and Mitendewawa villages. In the long term it looks to minimize mortality and malnutrition and disturbances to womens' daily lives by reducing burdens associated with walking long distances in search of clean water, It also provided training to ensure long term sustainability of the wells while promoting inter-generational linkages.

Project Results

Safe water is now provided for 3,925 people, of which 2,042 are women and children.

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