Sanitation Facilities Built FY13 Target: 20 Target: FY13 1,520 Target: FY13 FY13 Target: 240 Target: FY13 % Exceeded Target 850%
World Vision’s Campaign FOR EVERY CHILD WATER, SANITATION, AND HYGIENE IN NIGER October 2012–September 2013 Report Prepared January 2014 World Vision’s Campaign FOR EVERY CHILD WATER, SANITATION, AND HYGIENE NIGER Program Update Fiscal Year 2013 Progress % Exceeded Target new and rehabilitated 238 wells and water points FY13 Target: 240 162,909 1,280 sanitation facilities built people provided with access to clean drinking FY13 Target: 1,520 water since the beginning of the project, including 89,109 during fi scal 170 hand-washing facilities built year 2013. 850% FY13 Target: 20 Program Summary With the partnership of donors like you, the Niger WASH Program is signifi cantly improving child well-being by enabling families and communities to achieve sustainable access to safe water and improved sanitation facilities, and to practice good hygiene. This will reduce the transmission of preventable WASH-related diseases like typhoid, cholera, and pneumonia, which are major contributors to illnesses among children in rural Niger. During the last half of fi scal year 2013 (March 2013 through September 2013), there was a signifi cant increase in the number of boreholes drilled and water points provided—135 versus 103 during the fi rst half of the year. Six communities reached the milestone achievement of being declared Open Defecation Free. As of September 2013, the Niger WASH Program has reached 36 percent of its goal for providing people with clean water. World© 2013 Vision 1 Campaign Report Goal and Outcomes SIX-YEAR GOAL: Provide access to clean drinking water for 450,000 PEOPLE EXPECTED OUTCOMES Increased Increased Improved Community access to access to HYGIENE empowerment sustainable and improved knowledge to facilitate SAFE WATER SANITATION and practices SUSTAINABLE supply facilities WASH interventions OUR STRATEGY World Vision focuses on partnering and community engagement as we bring clean water and improved sanitation to people around the world and help create fullness of life for children in need.
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