Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Consolidation Project
The objective of this project is to improve the quality of public health by consolidating the impact and sustainability of benefits from the new, improved water supply infrastructure in NW Upolu and SE SavaI’i.
Client:
Samoa Water Authority
Location:
North-East Upolu & South-West Savai’i, Samoa
Funded by:
European Union, 9th EDF
Project Period:
December 2004 – February 2007
Project Description:
The objective of this project is to improve the quality of public health by consolidating the impact and sustainability of benefits from the new, improved water supply infrastructure in NW Upolu and SE SavaI’i. Expected results include: delivery of treated metered water to rural villagers, increased income and improved financial viability of the Samoa Water Authority, development of water-wise community, and an assessment of sanitation and wastewater needs in the project areas Activities include investigation, design and implementation of sub-mains and household connections, leak detection and remedial measures, community outreach programmes and household surveys.
Project Services:
Project management and co-ordination
Contract supervision and management
Integration of project components
Monitoring, evaluation and reporting
Liaise with all the stakeholders involved in the project implementation