Working Areas
Partnership Management
Gender Mainstreaming
Sanitation & Hygiene Services
Organizations Involved
Odisha Water Supply and Sewerage Board — Lead Mentee
Metropolitana Acque Torino S.p.A — Lead Mentor
WaterLinks
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Facilitator
Other
The European Union
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Funder
Politecnico of Turin
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Techical Support
Other
Hydroaid – Water for Development Management Institute
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Techical Support
SDGs
6.2Access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all
6.3Improved water quality, reduced untreated wastewater and increased recycling & safe reuse
Project description
The aim of the WOP is to improve the capacity of the mentee, OWSSB,to effectively manage wastewater and septage, improve wastewater treatment, introduce low-cost technologies, perform pilot interventions (i.e. analyze process flow models from a sample treatment plant), and explore reuse options for treated wastewater and sludge.
The WOP adopts the “capacity development approach” as the basis for cooperation in all the technical fields in which SMAT operates.
Hydroaid and Politecnico of Turin will provide support in training programs and modeling. WaterLinks will provide facilitation support.