WATER FOR THE WORLD

SUCCESS STORIES

Improvement of hygienic conditions (Nicaragua)

Nicaragua

Scope: Districts of Matagalpa and Jinotega.

Objective: Improve hygienic conditions.

Achievements: Drinking water for 52.000 people. Basic sanitation for 145.000 people.

Method: Improve infrastructures and the education of citizens.

EU contribution: 11 million euros.

Success stories:

• Promotion of water management projects (Southern Mediterranean)
• Supplying drinking water in deprived periurban communities (Congo)
• Improving water management (Cameroon)
• Water supply and treatment (Tanzania)
• Reconciling the sustainable management of water resources with industrial development (China)