Infrastructure Development

According to the UN, large numbers of people in developing countries still lack access to basic infrastructure services. Continued lack of access will constrain achievements of any development goals agreed for the post-2015 period. Resources available in this sub-theme include project summaries and successes of past infrastructure development projects, technical and field guidance on infrastructure development, and other resources that can help to develop effective WASH infrastructure.

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Infrastructure Development Resources

Recommendations for Implementation of Community Water Supply and Sewerage Improvements: Jamaica Shelter and Urban Services Program

Published: 
April 6, 1989
U.S. Agency for International Development
At the request of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Jamaica, the Water and Sanitation for Health Project (WASH) sent a two-person team to Kingston in January 1989 to assist USAID's Regional Housing and Urban Development Office (RHUDO). RHUDO requested assistance...Read more
Regional focus: 
JamaicaLatin America and the Caribbean

Technical Assistance in the Manufacture and Quality Control of the Aid/Battelle Handpump in the Dominican Republic

Published: 
June 24, 1981
U.S. Agency for International Development
Technical assistance in the Manufacture and Quality Control of the AID/Battelle hand pump in the Dominican Republic which contains both financial and technical information regarding the overarching WASH project.Read more
Regional focus: 
Dominican RepublicLatin America and the Caribbean

Status. of Aid Type Hand pump in the Dominican Republic

U.S. Agency for International Development
The USAID/Washington through its Office of Health requested the Water and Sanitation for Health (WASH) Project to provide technical assistance for the USAID Mission to the Dominican Republic and the State Secretariate for Public Health and Social Assistance (SESPAS). This technical as assistance...Read more
Regional focus: 
Dominican RepublicLatin America and the Caribbean

Project Activities Completion Report: Rural Water and Sanitation

U.S. Agency for International Development
PACR of a project (1980-89) to provide potable water and sanitation systems in rural Honduras. The targeted 430 water systems were completed, and 420 are working satisfactorily; watershed deterioration is to blame for those not functioning. However, the water delivered by these functioning systems...Read more
Regional focus: 
HondurasLatin America and the Caribbean

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