March, 2024
Location: Ar-Raqqa
Beneficiaries: 35000
Rehabilitation of the water sector infrastructure contributes to achieving service sustainability, reducing costs, increasing access to water for all residents, and achieving justice in distribution. Water station rehabilitation activities include installing horizontal and vertical pumps in the targeted stations, installing control panels and necessary cables, exp anding the water network, and equipping a drinking water sterilization system. In this project, work was done in four sites to support the water sector infrastructure and reach the largest number of beneficiaries. The rehabilitation process was accompanied by community awareness in terms of rationalizing water use, enhancing public hygiene procedures, implementing a capacity building program for workers on maintenance and operation, and implementing a water safety plan.
Project Keys
- The project aims to ensure the stability of the population by enhancing access to safe and sustainable water:
- Rehabilitation of four drinking water stations in the areas of northern Syria
- Expansion of the drinking water network to secure access to water to all residents in the targeted area
- Installation of horizontal and submersible pumps in water stations
- Conducting targeted awareness campaigns on waterborne diseases
- Providing disinfection, maintenance and operation supplies for the targeted stations for a period of three months
- Training water unit staff on maintenance and operation, following up on the sterilization process, and activating the tariff system