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Rural Water Supply

With 2015 only a decade away, the prospect of halving the proportion of people without safe drinking water and basic sanitation—Target 10 of the MDGs—seems nearly impossible. Find out what ADB and people from rural areas all over Asia are doing to meet the millennium goal.
Title Date
3rd Water Supply and Sanitation Project—Participatory, Consultative and Empowering 2006/09
Access to Water, Access to Education 2007/10
ADB’s Current Irrigation Projects 2009/10
Addressing Water and Poverty at the Grassroots: A Case Study of Area Water Partnerships and Women and Water Networks in Pakistan 2006/01
Allocating Water for Homebased Productive Activities in Bushbuckridge, South Africa [ PDF ] 2004
Are Countries in Asia on Track to Meet Target 10 of the Millennium Development Goals? 2005/11
Bringing Potable Water to the Far-Flung Islands of the Philippines 2004
Bringing Water Supply and Sanitation Services to Tribal Villages in Orissa the Gram Vikas Way 2006/04
Building Gender-Responsive Water user Associations in Nepal 2004
Changes Introduce Indonesia to New Remedies to Old Maladies 2006/03
Changing Perceptions: Formalizing Rural Water Supply Billing Systems in Pakistan 2006/01
Community Participation Helps Bring Water to Remote Parts of Nepal 2004
Community Radio Series Wades into Water and Gender Question 2006/06
Development of Central Water Supply System in Rural Areas in Viet Nam 2002
Drip Irrigation to Prevent Water Shortages 2007/09
Drought Relief in Uzbekistan [ PDF ] 2004
Farmers Rebuild Aceh’s Irrigation 2009/10
Fighting Against the Odds—The Quest for Clean Water in Sri Lanka 2005/01
Gender and Economic Benefits from Domestic Water Supply in Semiarid Areas: A Case Study in Banaskantha District, Gujarat, Western India 2004
Hand Pumps Change Life of Women in Villages 2006/07
Institutionalized Community-Managed Approach for Water Supply and Sanitation in Agusan del Sur 2006/05
Irrigation Links Government with Farmers 2007/11
Ladies First: Accessible Water for Entrepreneurial Women in Pakistan 2004
Making Rural Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Gender-Sensitive and Pro-Poor 2006/05
Meeting the Sanitation Challenge: Low Technology, High Rewards 2006/01
Picking Up The Pieces: Tamil Nadu Farming After The Tsunami 2005/01
Poverty Reduction Gets a Boost in Bac Ninh 2005/03
Promoting Rainwater Harvesting, Preserving Rainwater Jar Culture 2007/12
Providing Water Supply and Sanitation to the Chittagong Hill Tracts 2006/05
Restoring Community-Based Water Systems to Alleviate Poverty in Southern Baluchistan, Pakistan 2002
Rural Water Institutions Flex Muscles for Sustainability 2008/08
Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project 2004/07
Saving the Fish for Another Day 2005/06
Securing the Lives and Landscape of Hidden Paradise 2005/11
Solar Power, Water-Tech Wonder 2007/10
Strengthening the Demand Responsive Approach: Learning from Program Experience in Niassa Province, Mozambique [ PDF ] 2004
Study Impels Urgent Irrigation Reforms 2009/10
Study Uncovers What Makes Irrigation Initiatives Pro-Poor 2005/07
Village Committee Summons Water Goddess to Raise Awareness 2006/04
Villagers Lend Hand to Revive Historical Legacy 2006/02
Villagers Solve Own Water Woes 2005/10
Voices of the Invisible: Understanding Gender Equity and Empowerment in the District of Gujarat 2002
Walking for Water 2004
Water and Poverty in Nepal 2002
Water Cellars Change Drought-Affected Communities' Lifestyles 2007/12
Water Today, Better Lives Tomorrow 2004/07

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