Tra Dinh Clean Water System

Applicant	East Meets West Foundation	Plan ID:	38
Status:	approved_accepted	Review Cycle end date:	2007-01-17

Proposal Summary

Piped water system for village in central Vietnam

Start DateEstimated

2006-12-01

Completion Date Estimated

2007-04-01

Number of People Getting Safe Drinking Water

3,775

Explanation

About 775 households will get water, with around 1,500 children and 800 women benefitting.

Number of School Children Getting Water

Explanation

Number of People Getting Sanitation

Explanation

Number of People Receiving Other Benefits

Explanation

Primary Focus

Drinking Water - Households

Secondary Focus

Drinking Water - Community

Location

Country

VIETNAM

Nearest Airport

TODO?

Village or Town

Quang Nam

District or State

Asia

Latitude

15.666667

Longitude

108.233333

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Project Narrative

Background / The Need Information about current water situation, the demand, the sources, the geography, the need. Also information on earlier work done at the current site, by any organization and its current situation and impact.

This is one of 20 piped water projects EMW wil do in 2006. EMW has built over 90 projects, all of which are still in operation.

Approach and Technology Details of approach and the planned solution. Experience with this approach and the plan for success. Information on the technologies to be used, and their applicability to the situation.

Bore well with submersible pump, water tower to gravity-feed, filtration system, water meters on each household.

Phases Project going to be done in one phase? Or staged/funded in separate phases?

One phase.

Community Organization Description of how the community is organized around this project and existing sense of ownership. Or the plans to mobilize and organize the community and transfer ownership.

The community is deeply invovled in planning and implementing the project. They gather in community meetings and decide whether to accept it or not, and have to sign up before EMW will start work. Each household has to purchase a water meter from EMW.

Government Interaction Relationships with, connections to, and interactions with government directions and programs.

Ancillary Activities Other activities associated with this project, not related to WASH, but included for greater impact.

Other Issues To help more fully understand the problem and the solution, including cultural, religious, or government issues.

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Video

Additional Documents Project-related non-financial documents.

Project Financials

Project Costin USD

$49,334

Budget DetailsText or in attachment

Water tower: $5,000
Filter: $2,500
3 Wells: $4,500
Pipe: $19,500
other details in the project description attached file

Co-Fundingin US$

Co-Funding From

Community Contribution Amount

$8,222

Community Contribution Details

The community will dig and back fill all pipe trenches, purchase water meters, and purchase all household plumbing and fixtures.

Funds Applying Forin US$

$41,112

Project Sustainability and Impact Assessment

Sustainability PlanThe model for long-term sustainable impact, including ongoing maintenance and revenue

The project is financially self-sustaining. Villagers pay for all water they use. There are two water managers who will be hired and trained to manage the system. Their salaries are paid by the water fees.

Maintenance CostsAnnual recurring maintenance and operating expenses in USD

$1,000

Implementer Details (if other than applicant)

Implementer NameIf different from applicant

Implementer BackgroundIf different from applicant

Other DocumentsAbout and by the actual implementer

Application Summary

Applicant	:	East Meets West Foundation
Status	:	approved_accepted
Country	:	VIETNAM Map

Funding

Amount Funded	:	$40,407
Funded By:-
Blue Planet Network	:	$40,407
Funds Used	:	$40,407
Funds Available	:	$0

Projects Summary of Application

Number of Projects	:	1
Overall Start Date	:	TODO!
Overall Completion Date	:	TODO!
Date of Last Update	: