USAID Rural Water Supply

(Tajikistan): The activity will increase access to safe drinking water in target communities by establishing clean drinking water service stations and financially viable drinking water management institutions for sustainable water delivery to households. At least 35,000 people will gain access to potable water leading to improved human health and community resilience. To ensure sustainability, the activity will strengthen water-sector governance and finance through commercially-viable business models for increased public and private investment in disadvantaged communities; address inter-communal conflict over water and land resources; and build the capacity of women and youth to manage drinking water facilities. Aligned with the U.S. Global Water Strategy, the activity will increase access to sustainable safe drinking water and sanitation services; protect freshwater resources; promote Integrated Water Resources Management principles; and strengthen water governance and financing. The activity also contributes to Tajikistan's FtF Strategy by improving nutrition through increased access to potable water, aligning with the U.S. Global Hunger and Food Security Strategy to improve

Source: IATI activity description, US-GOV-1-72011520C00004 (2020). The source's own text.