Watter Supply and Sanitation Project Tin Talle Ganeshman Charnath Na.Pa. Dhanusha

This programme was implemented with the financial support of UNICEF in Tin Talle Community of The Ganeshman-Charnath Municipality ofDhanusha district of Madhesh province. The aim of providing support to the project was to accelerate sanitation social movement. The people of this community and surrounding areas were dependent on locally available spout and streams as source of drinking water. They invested a lot of time in fetching water, it put additional burden to women. The ODF movement was not moving well due to scarcity of water. The implementation of the program started in December 2017 and was completed by July 2018. Fund received from UNICEF was NRs 4,930,405. The Community in kind contributed NRs 1,919,556 and material support from WSSDO was worth NRs 218,982.

Major achievements of the project were:-

• A total 1115 People of 153 households benefitted from water supply facility.
• 700 Children and women gained skills and knowledge on hygiene behavior ( Hand washing before eating and after defecation , use of toilet)
• The municipal and ward level water, sanitation and hygiene coordination committees were reformed ensuring women's participation, capacitated to be functional and led the program.
• Reservoir/ Collection and storage/ community supply tanks were constructed; piped water was supplied to 153 households.