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- BriefUSAID’s Rural Access to New Opportunities in WASH (RANO WASH) Activity has been a key implementing partner in assisting the
- BriefWhile there are many indications that the enabling environment for safely managed WASH in Uganda is improving, high-risk practices (open defecation, lack of hand hygiene, use of surface water) persist in rural regions.
- BriefOnly 19 percent of Uganda’s population has access to safely managed, on-premises drinking water available when needed and free from contamination.
- Program ReportUganda is a young, fast-growing, and rapidly urbanizing country: 45 percent of the population is under 15, the urbanization rate is 5.6 percent per annum, and gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in 2021 was $884.
- BriefLESSONS FROM OECD COUNTRY EXPERIENCE Community-based management (CBM) emerged as the go-to strategy for governments to ad
- BriefThe last few decades have witnessed substantial gains in access to sanitation, as nearly 2.4 billion people gained access to improved toilets and open defecation (OD) rates fell 12 percentage-points globally (from 21% to 9%) between 2000 and 2020.
- Literature ReviewThe last few decades have witnessed substantial gains in access to sanitation, as nearly 2.4 billion people gained access to improved toilets and open defecation (OD) rates fell 12 percentage-points globally (from 21% to 9%) between 2000 and 2020.
- Technical ReportMillions of people in rural areas of low- and middle-income countries still lack access to basic water services. In fact, as of 2020, the majority of people without basic water services lived in rural areas.
- Technical ReportThis report, produced by USAID’s WASHPaLS #2 Activity provides the findings from a performance evaluation of the USAID Ethiopia