AECI FUNDED PROJECT

WATER SANITATION EMERGENCY PROJECT

2006-2007

PREAMBLE

♦ ALINAFE IS RAN BY TERESIAN SISTERS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF LILONGWE.

♦ IT IS UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF THE CHRISTIAN HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF MALAWI (CHAM).

♦ SERVES AN IMMIDIATE CATCHMENT POPULATION OF 30,000 AND AN INDIRECT POPULATION OF OVER 60,000.

♦ FOCUSES ON PREVENTIVE, CURATIVE & REHABILITATIVE HEALTH AS WELL AS COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD SOCIAL SECURITY DEVELOPMENT.

♦ RECOGNISES THE NEED TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND SANITORY ENVIROMENTS THROUGH ENHANCEMENT OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPITAION IN ENSURING AVAILABILITY OF SANITARY SERVICES.

♦ RECOGNISES THE NEED TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING TRAININGS INORDER TO ENSURE PARTICIPATION & LONG TERM SELF SUSTANABILITYIN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS.

♦ RECOGNISES THE NEED TO HAVE ADQUATE AND QUALIFIED MEDICAL PERSONNEL TO ENSURE EFFECTIVE DELIVERY OF HEALTH SERVICES. DOCTOR TO PATIENT RATIO IN MALAWI STANDS AT 1 : 60,000.

OVERRAL OBJECTIVE

AVAILABILITY OF HYGIENIC BASIC LIVELIHOOD SOCIAL

SECURITY SERVICES AT GRASS ROOT LEVEL.

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES

♦ TO REDUCE WATER BORNE DISEASES IN THE CATCHMENT AREA i.e. DIARRHOEA DISEASES, SKIN INFECTIONS, EYE INFECTIONS etc.

♦ TO PROMOTE AVAILABILITY OF SAFE AND POTABLE DRINKING WATER.

♦ TO PROMOTE AVAILABILITY OF SANITORY SERVICES SUCH AS TOILETS, PIT LATRINES etc.

♦ TO ENSURE AVAILABILITY OF DRUGS AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF WATER BORNE DISEASES.

♦ TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF MEDICAL PERSONNEL IN THE HOSPITAL IN ORDER TO EFFECTIVELY MANAGE MEDICAL CASES.

♦ TO PROMOTE HOUSE-HOLD FOOD SECURITY THROUGH PROMOTION OF WINTER IRRIGATION FARMING AND PROVISION OF TREADLE IRRIGATION PUMPS.

BASE LINE IMFORMATION

♦ 60% OF THE POPULATION HAD NO ACCESS TO SAFE DRINKING WATER.

♦ RATE OF MALNUTRITION AMONG UNDER-5 CHILDREN WAS AT 52% PARTLY DUE TO CHRONIC DIARRHOEA DISEASES.

♦ 60% OF THE POPULATION HAD NO EXCESS TO HYGIENIC SANITATORY FACILITIES i.e. TOILETS, LATRINES, WATER SOURCE e.t.c.

♦ INCREASED WATER BORNE DISEASES i.e SKIN DISEASES, DIARRHOEA DISEASES, EYE INFECTIONS e.t.c.

♦ INADQUATE DRUGS AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO MANAGE WATER BORNE DISEASES.

♦ INADQUATE NUMBER OF TRAINED MEDICAL PERSONNEL DUE TO SHARTAGE OF STAFF HOUSES.

♦ HOUSE HOLD FOOD INSECURITY AMONGST VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES.

PLANNED / IMPLEMENTED ACTIVITIES

♦ DRILLING OF 2 MAIN BOREHOLES AND INSTALLATION OF 2 AFRIDEV PUMPS.

♦ DRILLING OF 10 TUBE WELLS AND INSTALLATION OF 10 AFRIDEV PUMPS.

♦ PROCURREMENT AND INSTALLATION OF 30 MADA WATER PUMPS ON 30 SHALLOW WELLS.

♦ CASTING 175 SANPLATS FOR PIT LATRINES. ♦ PROCURREMENT OF CHOLERA DRUGS AND OTHER SUPPORT MEDICAL

SUPPLIES.

♦ PROCURREMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF 100 TREADLE IRRIGATION PUMPS.

♦ CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL STAFF HOUSES.

♦ COMMUNITY MOBILISATION.

PART 1: SHALLOW

WELLS

PART 2: TUBE WELLS

PART 3: BORE HOLES

PROJECTS´ IMPACTS

♦ 70% OF WATER BORNE DISEASES HAVE BEEN REDUCED.

♦ AVAILABILITY OF SAFE AND POTABLE DRINKING WATER IN RURAL COMMUNITIES.

♦ AVAILABILITY OF CHOLERA DRUGS AND OTHER SUPPORT MEDICAL SUPPLIES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF WATER BORNE DISEASES.

♦ AVAILABILITY OF SANITORY SERVICES SUCH AS TOILETS, PIT LATRINES, SHALLOW WELLS e.t.c.

♦ IMPROVED QUALITY OF PATIENT CARE DUE TO INCREASED NUMBER OF QUALIFIED MEDICAL PERSONNEL AS A RESULT OF INCREASED NUMBER OF STAFF HOUSES.

♦ REDUCTION IN THE RATE OF MALNUTRITION AMONGST VULNERABLE GROUPS DUE TO IMPROVED HOUSE HOLD FOOD SECURITY AS A RESULT OF WINTER IRRIGATION FARMING.

♦ ENHANCED COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS.

ANNEX I: PAYMENTS

ALINAFE / AECI WATER PROGRAMExchange rate: 177,164

30 SHALOW-WELLS Malawi Kwacha: Euro: Last Budget: Difference:Water pumps 1.430.600,00 MWK 8.075,00 €Cement 195.912,00 MWK 1.105,82 €

Fuel 15.560,00 MWK 87,83 €

Transport {truck hire} 20.800,00 MWK 117,41 €

Quarry stones 9.800,00 MWK 55,32 €

Pump installation charges 119.500,00 MWK 674,52 €

Wages 27.700,00 MWK 156,35 €

Meal allowances 9.800,00 MWK 55,32 €

Stationery & Communications 24.600,00 MWK 138,85 €

Total: 1.854.272,00 MWK 10.466,42 € 10.188,00 -278,42 €

175 LATRINES Malawi Kwacha: Euro: Last Budget: Difference:

Cement 775.891,00 MWK 4.379,51 €

Quarry stones. 46.750,00 MWK 263,88 €

Wages for slab construction 100.000,00 MWK 564,45 €

Wages for lining construction 77.000,00 MWK 434,63 €

Meal allowances 26.200,00 MWK 147,89 €

Delivery of bricks 0,00 MWK 0,00 €

Truck hire 68.300,00 MWK 385,52 €

Purchase of bricks 167.395,00 MWK 944,86 €

Loaders 19.100,00 MWK 107,81 €

Fuel 220.150,00 MWK 1.242,63 €

Vehicle mantainance 90.520,00 MWK 510,94 €

Total: 1.591.306,00 MWK 7.120,72 € 9.377,00 2.256,28 €

2 BOREHOLES Malawi Kwacha: Euro: Last Budget: Difference:

2 Boreholes 995.000,00 MWK 5.616,27 €

Total: 995.000,00 MWK 5.616,27 € 5.714,29 98,02 €

10 TUBEWELLS Malawi Kwacha: Euro: Last Budget: Difference:10 Tubewells 1.406.120,00 MWK 7.936,83 €

Total: 1.406.120,00 MWK 7.936,83 € 8.034,97 98,14 €

100 IRRIGATION PUMPS Malawi Kwacha: Euro: Last Budget: Difference:100 Irrigation Pumps 2.500.000,00 MWK 14.111,22 €

Total: 2.500.000,00 MWK 14.111,22 € 13.142,86 -968,36 €

STAFF HOUSES: Malawi Kwacha: Euro: Last Budget: Difference:49.443,00 €

Total: 0,00 MWK 49.443,00 € 48.594,00 -849,00 €

DRUGS: Malawi Kwacha: Euro: Last Budget: Difference:417.669,85 MWK 2.357,53 €

Total: 417.669,85 MWK 2.357,53 € 2.000,00 -357,53 €

TOTAL: Malawi Kwacha: Euro: Last Budget: Difference:Total: 97.051,98 97.051,12 -0,86 €

PAYMENT FOR WATER PUMPS

2 BOREHOLE DRILLING AND PUMP INSTALLATION PAYMENT.

PAYMENT FOR

TUBEWELLS

PAYMENT FOR

TUBEWELLS

RECEIPT FOR CHOLERA DRUGS

BANK STATEMENT FOR TRANSFERED FUNDS

ANNEX II: PICTURES

Pozos muy profundos (boreholes):

Pozo profundo Benga II

Pozo profundo a las afueras de Alinafe (Beneficia AL Hospital y a las aldeas cercanas)

Pozos profundos (tubewell):

Chiluwa Fish Camp

Benga I

Kanyemba Mankhukwa

Chimbalu Kamongo

Mkonda Mkongolo

Mulalo Mwachipapa

Kanyama-Njewa Proceso de construcción del pozo.

La comunidad colabora con la mano de obra.

Pozos superficiales (shallow-well):

Pozo superficial con bomba antigua. Pozo superficial con bomba nueva.

Letrinas:

Letrina protegida en la playa de un Fish Camp

Letrinas protegidas

Habitáculo construido para dotar de cierta privacidad a las letrinas.

Bombas de irrigación:

Bomba de irrigación manual.

Staff Houses:

Interiores de la casa, patio interior, lavadero y cocina.. Fosa séptica