Working Areas
Asset Management
Billing & Collection Efficiency
Customer Relations
Governance & Institutional Relations
Non-Revenue Water (NRW 1): Commercial Losses Management
Service in Low-Income Areas
Organizations Involved
Saigon Water Supply Company — Lead Mentee
VEI Dutch Water Operators — Lead Mentor
Can Tho
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Supporting Org
UNESCO--IHE Institute for Water Education
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Supporting Org
Minsitry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
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Funder
Sustainable Water Fund
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Funder
SDGs
6.1Universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all
6.4Increased water-use efficiency and sustainable withdrawals and supply of freshwater
Project description
The aim of this WOP is to improve drinking water supply by increasing availability and reducing climate change effects
Project main objectives
This projects aims at increasing sustainable water supply to 130.000 people and specifically to 25.000 poor people. It also aims to contribute to economic development in the Mekong Delta. Specific objectives are the following:
1) Achieving climate change preparedness for water companies and in industry.
2) Achieving water supply financial sustainability through improving operational efficiency (non-revenue water reduction to supply 178.000 people).
3) Move away from ground water use towards surface water as a source of raw water by the construction of a new Water Treatment Plant which can at least supply 80.000 people.
4) Improve water supply to the urban poor by extension of the network and creating new household connections for 130.000 people including 25.000 poor people.
5) Reduction of the water footprint of industries in the Mekong Delta.
1) Achieving climate change preparedness for water companies and in industry.
2) Achieving water supply financial sustainability through improving operational efficiency (non-revenue water reduction to supply 178.000 people).
3) Move away from ground water use towards surface water as a source of raw water by the construction of a new Water Treatment Plant which can at least supply 80.000 people.
4) Improve water supply to the urban poor by extension of the network and creating new household connections for 130.000 people including 25.000 poor people.
5) Reduction of the water footprint of industries in the Mekong Delta.