Mapanas, Northern Samar is located in the borders of the Pacific. This municipality is considered as Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas in the Philippines because it is physically and socio-economically separated from the mainstream society. The communities, which have high incidence of poverty, are isolated due to distance, state and …
Capalonga, Camarines Norte is one of the ten municipalities where the integrated safe water, sanitation and hygiene (iWASH) approach had been pioneered in 2015 It is one of the target municipalities within the ongoing GoAL WaSH programme.. Capalonga, with PhP 41.7 million (US$ 817,647) average income, is considered an underprivileged …
The Department of the Interior and Local Government is now building the capacities of its regional water and sanitation partners and stakeholders to ensure that local government units are able to implement their water and sanitation projects more effectively. “The Department needs to ensure that Regional Water and Sanitation (WATSAN) …
The Joint Programme on PROWATER has a number of implementing partners, from international organizations to national government agencies, and local government units, among others, that commit to fulfill the Sustainable Development Goal 6: “ensure water and sanitation for all” to select municipalities in the country. Among these implementing partners are …
Members of the Regional Water and Sanitation Hubs are already being invited by other institutions to share about integrated safe water, sanitation and hygiene. On 17 May 2017, Roy Nelson G. Layosa of Coalition for Bicol Development and a member of RHub V discussed the importance of integrating WaSH in …
