DEWATS for Improving Sanitation in Hospitals
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Official Project Title
Project Clean Water – Improving sanitation services with decentralized wastewater treatment systems (DEWATS) in hospitals in Tajikistan
Donor
Lions Club Schweiz/Liechtenstein (MD 102)
Runtime
since May 2021
Budget
1.169.817,00 USD (total for four projects)
External project number
CLEAN WATER
Person in charge
Mohammad Noor (Project Lead in Tajikistan),
Jonas Jung (Regional Coordinator WESCA)
Partners
The implementation takes place locally through the BORDA office in Dushanbe with the support of the local organization Equidev.
Description
The projects all aim to improve wastewater management and treatment at hospitals in various rural districts in Tajikistan through the construction of decentralized wastewater treatment systems (DEWATS). At the same time, relevant stakeholders from the health sector in the districts are being sensitized to improved hygiene and sanitation practices.
So far, a total of four projects have been implemented in Tajikistan under this program with a total volume of over USD 1 million. A fifth project is currently being planned.
Tags
DEWATS, Capacity Building, Awareness raising, Reuse Concepts, Health management
Project status
The fourth project was successfully completed in summer 2023. A fifth project is currently being planned.
Financial status
Total Budget 1.169.817,00 USD (in total of four projects)