Project Results and Case Studies

30 Apr 2005

Development of Pro-Poor Rural Water Actions in Collaboration with an NGO — CARE

This Pilot and Demonstration Activities (PDA) established a partnership with Care International, an NGO that develops pro-poor rural water interventions to ensure better access to water for health and livelihoods.

30 Apr 2005

Developing and Testing Environmental Education and Awareness Methodologies

This Pilot and Demonstration Activities (PDA) helped develop and test innovative environmental education and awareness methodologies and tools to strengthen natural resources management coordination and planning for Cambodia's Tonle Sap basin.

31 Mar 2005

Rationalizing Tariff for Private Water Utilities under the National Water Resources Board

This Pilot and Demonstration Activities (PDA) introduced policy reforms to the Philippines' National Water Resources Board (NWRB) to enhance its economic regulation functions through capacity building activities for improving water supply services delivery.

30 Nov 2004

Water Management Information Dissemination and Extension for Irrigated Agriculture

This Pilot and Demonstration Activities (PDA) trained irrigation system managers in Tarlac and Nueva Ecija in Central Luzon, Philippines and other water user groups on the use of water-saving technologies to irrigate rice fields and increase rice yield.

30 Nov 2004

Education for Sustainable River and Water Conservation

This Pilot and Demonstration Activities (PDA) developed an innovative education/learning process to increase community and youth participation, mobilization for sustainable water management, and poverty reduction.

31 May 2004

Poverty Impact of Public Irrigation Expenditure

This PDA showed how effective public irrigation expenditures—such as infrastructures and systems—are increasing the income of Viet Nam's rural poor.

31 Mar 2004

Promoting Gender Equality for Poverty Reduction Through Improved Irrigation Management

This Pilot and Demonstration Activities (PDA) documented the impact of sprinkler/drip irrigation in promoting gender equality in irrigation and undertook trial innovations with women farmers to increase productivity.

31 Mar 2004

Establishment of Samoa Water Authority Wastewater Division and Associated Private Sector Participation Enabling Conditions

This Pilot and Demonstration Activities (PDA) provided enabling conditions for the Samoa Water Authority to provide wastewater management services with systems for involving the private sector.

31 Oct 2002

Integrated Water Resources Management and Environmental Impact Study

This Pilot and Demonstration Activities (PDA) assisted the Timor-Leste administration in developing a cross-subsectoral plan for integrated water resources management and provided follow-up assistance to develop capacity to implement and monitor the proposed plan.