Report: Biosand filter as micro enterprise in Bokkos

Short Project Description

A pilot to initially train 20 women to use of a biosand filter for their own households, and then recruit and train other women in the community, as an income generating micro business enterprise.

Date Started

2009-05-04

Date Completed

2009-05-09

Funding

$1,000

Community Contribution

Total Project Cost

Total Number of People Impacted

Number of People Getting Safe Drinking Water

Detail

Number of School Children Getting Water

Detail

Number of People Getting Sanitation

Detail

Number of People Getting Other Benefits

Detail

Primary Focus

Capacity Building

Secondary Focus

Drinking Water - Community

Narrative The story of the implementation and initial impacts, including changes from the original plan in the application

Maintenance/Operating Costs Annual, in US$

Sustainability Plan Creating and measuring long-term impact

Other Issues Unusual and unexpected issues faced during project execution

Learnings Knowledge of project and process for sharing

Implementer

Implementer Background

Project Summary

Project ID	:	116
Application ID	:	143
Owner	:	OCEAN Foundation
Status	:	Complete - Partial Success
Country	:	Nigeria
Last Report Update	:	09 Jun, 2011 (8 months ago)
Last Progress/ Status Report	:	None
Last Peer Visit	:	16 Apr, 2009 (almost 3 years ago)