Preventing Water-Borne Diseases Among Poor Households

In the Philippines, poor communities in Alabel Municipality in Sarangani Province benefit from an innovative financing scheme for household sanitation. Groundwater sources for some communities in Alabel are at risk from contamination from fecal bacteria and pathogens due to lack of proper household sanitation services. Learn how USAID Philippines, through its Safe Water Project, implemented this financing scheme through this fact sheet.

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