Safe Dirnking Water
Enhancing decentralized water supply and management solutions to provide access to safe drinking water to vulnerable communities, Budget: USD 9.9 (SLR 1465 million)
This Output will deliver drinking water solutions to poor farmer households through a multi-pronged partnership approach to replenish sources, build storage, supply clean and safe drinking water and address root causes of water quality issues One of the primary co-benefits of the GCF investment (aligned with government investments) in improving access to safe drinking water is the expected reduction in the disease burden (and current medical costs) in areas where kidney disease is fast spreading.
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River Basins
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Indirect Beneficiaries
Key activities: – Develop climate-risk informed, integrated water resources planning at cascade level – Establish and strengthen women’s organizations to manage decentralized drinking water systems – Establish 35 community water supply systems, 125 advanced filtration systems and 4000 rainwater harvesting systems – Develop SOPs for climate risk incorporated drinking water supply systems – Water source protection committees will be created and mobilized with awareness of climate risks and impacts on water quality and equipment for quality testing and source monitoring
Key outputs and activities
Enhancing decentralized water supply and management solutions to provide access to safe drinking water and vulnerable communities
Climate Resilient Drinking Water Supply System
| Number of Systems | Number of Beneficiaries | Cost (Rs.M) | Progress % | |
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New and improved existing community manage RWS Systems | 9 | 10,664 | 707.6 | 93 % |
Advance water purification systems for Schools and Health Centers | 31 | 53,010 | 61.0 | 100 % |
Roof rainwater harvesting systems and ground water recharging systems | 3,122 | 12,488 | 265.3 | 78% |
Climate Resilient Capacity Building & Training
| Number of Programs | Number of Participants | Cost (Rs.M) | Progress % | |
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Capacity building & Training for CBOs for sustainable management of rural water supply systems | 288 | 6,417 | GOSL Co-Financing and Own Funds from RPs | 65 % |
Capacity building and training for RPs and district/ Divisional stakeholders on climate resilience and drinking water management | 18 | 660 | 7.8 | 70 % |
Rasapuram Advanced filter System – Vauniya
CLIMATE RESILIANCE INTEGRATED WATER MANAGEMENT PROJECT
Thalakolawewa Rural Water Scheme Opening ceremony – 2021/03/30
Thalakolawewa Rural Water Scheme Opening ceremony – 2021/03/30
Thalakolawewa Rural Water Scheme Opening ceremony – 2021/03/30
Puttalam Rambepitiya Rural Water Scheme Opening ceremony – 2021/03/22