Enlargement of coverage WASH

Project completed

The overall goal is to contribute to the improvement of health conditions of population affected by armed conflict, under the principles of participation, justice, equity, sustainability. (1) Sustainable access to safe water and basic sanitation has increased, including the correct use and maintenance of the respective infrastructures by the population living in areas affected by internal armed conflict. (2) Best practices in hygiene: Appropriate knowledge, practices and behaviour have been generated, on hygiene and use of safe water. (3) Institutional reinforcement / Social cohesion / Protection (focused around the use of water and sanitation)

Country/region Topic Period Budget
Colombia
Water
Humanitarian Assistance & DRR
Health
Drinking water and basic sanitation (WASH) (til 2016)
Reconstruction and rehabilitation (till 2016)
Water sector policy
Primary health care
Housing (till 2016)
01.08.2011 - 31.07.2013
CHF 1'600'000
Directorate/federal office responsible SDC
Credit area Development cooperation
Project partners Contract partner
International or foreign NGO
  • Action Against Hunger
  • Other international or foreign NGO North
  • OXFAM GB


Budget Current phase Swiss budget CHF   1'600'000 Swiss disbursement to date CHF   1'514'691
Project phases

Phase 1 01.08.2011 - 31.07.2013   (Completed)