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 PROGRAMMES
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The main programmes for effective and efficient provision and delivery of water and sanitation are:
The Water for African Cities programme is aimed at improving the provision of water and sanitation facilities in African cities. With the support of donors, such as the African Development Bank (ADB), the programme is already making a difference in over a dozen African countries.
The Water for Asian Cities programme focuses on urban poverty alleviation through community based urban water services. Priority attention is give to urban environmental sanitation and to improving urban water governance. The Asian Development Bank (ADB), is a major supporter of this programme.
The Lake Victoria Water and Sanitation Initiative is collaborative project between UN-HABITAT and the Governments of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. The project, which is supported by the Government of the Netherlands, addresses the water and sanitation needs of the people, particularly the poor, in the secondary urban centres around Lake Victoria. The initiative has a clear pro-poor focus, and it will improve access to water and sanitation services, solid waste management and drainage at the various project sites in the three countries.
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