Status:
Complete
Location:
Kralendijk - Bonaire
Region:
Latin America and the Caribbean
Total cost:
USD $510,401
Duration:
4 years 11 months
Start:
16 April 2013
End:
15 April 2018
Working Areas
Asset Management
Billing & Collection Efficiency
Operation & Maintenance
Sanitation & Hygiene Services
Organizations Involved
Water and Energy Company Bonaire — Lead Mentee
VEI Dutch Water Operators — Lead Mentor
Water and Energy Company Bonaire
Funder
SDGs
6.2Access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all
Project description
This partner aims to enhance its operations in drinking water services
Project main objectives
- Capacity building in the field of network and Non-Revenue Water (NRW) management.
- Optimization of drinking water production and energy conservation.
- Introduction of Operation &Maintenance O&M) practices based on asset management principles.
- Optimization of customer relations, billing and collection processes.
- If needed, modification of organizational structure, responsibilities and tasks of staff.
- Training of staff for Operation & Maintenance of wastewater collection systems and wastewater treatment plants.
- Compilation and implementation of annual investment plans.