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Organisations, networks and websites with respect to rural water supplies.
African Development Bank
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s mission is to help reduce poverty, improve living conditions for Africans and mobilize resources for the continent’s economic and social development.
African Groundwater Network
A new network, entitled the African Groundwater Network (AGW NET) was established in Pretoria, South Africa in July 2008.
ANEW
ANEW is a regional networking body of African civil society organizations (CSOs) actively involved in the field of sustainable water management, water supply and sanitation.
Aqua for All (A4A)
The Aqua for All foundation originates from 2000. From 2002, this foundation intends to create a link between Third World water and sanitation projects, sponsoring and socially responsible entrepreneurship. By acting as a ‘broker’ between all parties involved, Aqua for All endeavours to tackle the scarcity of drinking water and sanitary facilities in developing countries in a structural way.
CAWST
The Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology (CAWST) in Canada provides training, education and technical consulting in water and sanitation globally and in Canada. CAWST services are suited to NGOs, government agencies, service clubs and individuals with implementing local water and sanitation programs in developing countries.
Enterprise Works/VITA
A non-profit organisation helping small-scale farmers to make business development plans and developing and promoting low cost technologies for water supply, irrigation, cultivation and crop processing. Main countries of activity within Africa include, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Ghana, Niger, Senegal and Tanzania.
International Network to promote Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage
The website for WHO network particularly promoting household water treatment by chlorination, filtration, solar disinfection, and flocculation and researching impact on diarrhoeal disease. Links onwards also for removal of iron, manganese, arsenic etc. Organisation also holds annual conferences, last one in Bangkok, May 2005
PAT
PAT formed as an NGO by young Thai engineers. 1986 PAT as a commercial company was launched to specialise in the design and manufacture of drilling machines and accessories.
Practica Foundation
Practica Foundation aims to facilitate research, development and commercial application of technology in the field of water and energy in developing countries
Practical Action
Practical Action promote innovative thinking and replicable, affordable and sustainable technologies to fight poverty, and create an environment for people to find their own solutions
