WaterAid

Working to improve access to safe water, hygiene & sanitation.

About this charity

Over 650 million people in the world don’t have access to safe, clean water to drink, and over two billion don’t have sanitation. WaterAid Australia is an international NGO dedicated exclusively to the provision of safe domestic water, sanitation and hygiene education to the world’s poorest people.

Visit http://www.wateraid.org/au

Projects

Completed

Water & Sanitation
Improved Access to Clean Water for Marginalized Groups in Cambodia

This project will increase access to equitable WASH (water, sanitation, and hygiene) services among women, girls, and people living with disabilities in Kampong Chhnang province, Cambodia.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Promote inclusive access to water, sanitation and hygiene in Papua New Guinea

The project aims to support broader gender equality and social inclusion, helping ensure universal access to clean, safe water and good sanitation for Wewak District.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Provide water, sanitation and hygiene to healthcare facilities in Timor-Leste

This project aims to improve health services in Timor-Leste through construction of water, sanitation and hygiene facilities in four healthcare facilities in Liquica and Manufahi.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Improve hygiene and sustainable water practices in Cambodia

The project will pursue universal and inclusive Water, Sanitation and Hygiene(WASH) access through working with youth, media, health professionals and marginalised groups.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Improve Access to Clean Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in PNG

The project will increase access to use of universal, equitable and sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene services as well as empowering women as leaders in the sector and ensuring people with disabilities have a greater voice in decision making.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Provide Water for a Brighter Future in Timor-Leste

This project will bring clean and sustainable water supplies and decent toilets to four villages in Timor-Leste, whilst teaching people about the importance of hygiene for staying healthy. With all three basics, people will unlock their potential and break free from poverty.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Keep Girls in School in Papua New Guinea

This project will improve water, sanitation and hygiene at four rural schools. In particular, it will support girls to attend school full time through effective and affordable menstrual hygiene management and education.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Clean Water for Mothers and Babies in Cambodia

This project aims to improve the cleanliness of healthcare facilities and maternity wards in rural Cambodia. Improving water and sanitation facilities, and educating hospital staff in improved hygiene, will prevent the spread of infection and reduce the risk of maternal and infant death.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Safe Water for People with Disabilities in Cambodia

To increase access to water, sanitation and hygiene for the disabled living in one of the communities in the Pursat Province of Cambodia. Also, to increase awareness and improve the perception of the disabled within this community.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Bringing water, sanitation & hygiene to a Manufani village

To enhance the health and quality of life of poor remote rural people living in a village in Manufahi District, through the provision of access to clean water and sanitation and by improving related hygiene practic
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Bringing safe water to schools in Papua New Guinea

Many schools in Papua New Guinea have no toilets and no supply of safe water. Together, we can ensure the poorest children stay healthy, gain a better education and achieve their potential.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Bringing safe water & toilets to a Manufahi village

To enhance the health and quality of life of poor remote rural people living in a village in Manufahi District, through the provision of access to improved water and sanitation and by improving related hygiene practices.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Bringing safe water and toilets to a Liquica village

To enhance the health and quality of life of poor remote rural people living in a village in Liquica District, through the provision of access to safe water, toilets and hygiene practices.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Bringing safe water & sanitation to a Manufahi village

This project will enhance the health and quality of life of poor, remote, rural people living in a village in Manufahi District, by providing access to improved water and sanitation and by improving related hygiene practices.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
School Toilets, East Sepik

This project will provide 400 children at a rural school in Papua New Guinea with toilet facilities, and clean water for drinking and hand-washing, to improve child health and school retention rates.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Build school toilets, Eastern Highlands, PNG

This project will provide children at a rural school in Papua New Guinea with toilet facilities and clean water for drinking and hand-washing to improve child health and school retention rates.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Improving water & sanitation, Timor-Leste

Delivery of safe water, sanitation and hygiene for approx 160 people in one village in Manufahi District including construction of gravity feed water facilities, construction of latrines and hygiene education.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Integrated water, sanitation and hygiene, Liquica

To enhance the health and quality of life of poor remote rural people living in a village in Liquica District, through the provision of access to improved water and sanitation and by improving related hygiene practices.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Integrated water, sanitation & education, Liquica

To improve the health and quality of life among rural poor communities in 1 village in Liquica District in Timor-Leste through integrated water, sanitation and hygiene education activities, and to advocate for increased quality and quantity output of the whole rural Water and Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Water and sanitation provision, Liquica villages

Improve the health and quality of life of women, men and children in 67 households through provision of sustainable community-managed water and sanitation services and support change through hygiene education.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
School Sanitation Project, Biratnagar

Provide appropriate sanitation facilities for 1,339 students at Janapatha Secondary School and support hygiene education activities.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Water & sanitation provision, Liquica villages

Improve the health and quality of life of women, men and children through provision of sustainable community-managed water and sanitation services and support change through hygiene education.
Completed

Water & Sanitation
Provide water & sanitation for a school, PNG

Improve the health status of children in a community school in the Daulu District PNG, through the provision and use of safe drinking and hand washing water, sanitation facilities and hygiene education.