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In October 2024, USAID, with Kakamega County utility KACWASCO, conducted public meetings in Kefinco-Juakali to sensitize the public on the proposed water infrastructure upgrades. Photo credit: USAID Western Kenya Water Project
In rural Kenya, where only 35 percent of households have access to safe drinking water, Margaret worried about the quality of the water she carried home each day from a borehole near the village of Lumino. “We used to face a lot of challenges accessing untreated water,” she says.  The daily…
Using Demographic and Health Survey Data to Drive WASH Decisions
View Slides USAID and Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN) present: The WASH Data Clinic Webinar Series  featuring the DHS WASH Atlas
USAID’s Enduring Investments in Ethiopia’s Lowlands Advance Sustainable Water Access
Whenever he is asked to name his top three priorities for Ethiopia’s lowland regions, the president of the Afar Regional State of Ethiopia, H.E. Awol Arba, never hesitates.  “The first priority is water, the second priority is water, the third priority is water,” he asserts.  As of…
Harnessing the Power and Passion of Local Expertise to Advance Water Security and Sanitation Progress
Around the world and often behind the scenes, foreign service nationals (FSNs) help drive USAID’s efforts to ensure communities everywhere have access to reliable sanitation and safe water. Without their leadership, technical expertise, institutional relationships, and nuanced knowledge of local…
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