Start Date: 2006
End date: 2007
Location: Jhapa and Sunsari Districts
Partner: Rural Water and Sanitation Fund Board
Context
Many households in Jhapa and Sunsari districts do not have access to basic facilities like water and toilets which is reflected in their overall sanitation and health. The project here
What we are doing
COSAN has been working together with community people to construct infrastructure for maintaining water sanitation and hygiene. Members of the community have joined hands to form water users groups with the help of the project. The water consumer groups directly
Changes observed
Already 986 taps and 1470 toilets have been constructed benefitting 18160 households. Fifteen Water User Groups have been formed and a sense of ownership has been inculcated in the community which has driven the locals to actively participate in the project activities.