After approval of your proposal, the project partners start implementing the project. The Grant Award of the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) defines the results that have...
Water is essential for people, cattle and land. For this reason, public-private partnerships are helping people use water as fairly as possible. To achieve the sustainable...
About 48% of the water schemes in rural Kenya fail within 3 years after their start. This is mainly because the government manages the schemes themselves or hands over management...
The Siaya County water and sanitation project is a success in many ways. It provides around 109,000 people access to clean and safe water. This is 11% of the Siayan population....
Henk Ovink became Special Envoy for Water Affairs for the Kingdom of the Netherlands in 2015. He has not always worked in water; his background is in engineering. Since becoming a...
Kenyan FINISH programme coordinator Pamela Bundi was a bank employee when she first heard of the Sustainable Water Fund (FDW). She switched careers from banking to development...
There is a common saying which says water is life . But for many communities in Malawi it’s not life, it’s a death trap. Numerous households, especially from rural areas and in...
On the Indonesian island of Java, the rising sea level is threatening the lives of millions of people. To find a solution, a unique public-private partnership in the Netherlands...
The people living in rural Mali depend on water pumps for their drinking water. With the support of the Sustainable Water Fund (FDW), the partners in the UDUMA programme were...
In Ethiopia, it is not always possible to access clean drinking water. With the help of the Sustainable Water Fund (FDW), Dutch entrepreneur Resilience and Ethiopian entrepreneur...