Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Under ECC-SDSCOH's water, sanitation and hygiene sector of intervention there are three components, which are water, hygiene and sanitation.
1. Water
The component of water comprises eleven major activities as listed below:
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Spring development;
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Manual and machinery shallow and deep well drilling and development;
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On spot distribution, pressure and distribution pipe lines installation;
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Installation of pumps, which works manually, with diesel electric generator, photo voltaic and hybrid systems.
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Construction of masonry reservoirs, elevated concrete & fiberglass reservoirs and water points.
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Rain water harvest and construction of afer dams, ponds, concrete and masonry storages;
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Construction of sand dams (SD);
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Maintenance and rehabilitation of existing structures;
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Expansion of existing systems;
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Establish and training care takers and provision of tools;
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Establishing and training water, sanitation and hygiene committees.
2. Sanitation
The component of sanitation comprises three major activities as listed below:
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Construction of latrine / toilets;
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Construction of waste disposal pits;
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Promotion through training and awareness creation.
3. Hygiene
The component of hygiene comprises three major activities as listed below:
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Construction of hand washing facilities and cloth washing basins:
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Promotion through trainings and awareness creation:
3. Provision of soaps, sanitary pads and other hygiene materials.