LOBITO/BENG.REHAB.

closed

The project consists of the following components : (a) environmental sanitation which comprises the rehabilitation and expansion of the water supply distribution and sanitary sewer systems; the rehabilitation of the solid waste management system; and the rehabilitation of the storm drainage and erosion control network; (b) low income sanitation which provides clean urban water to all unplanned settlements via a network of 500 standpipes and laundry facilities; a massive improved latrine and sanitary environmental education program; and a modest urban revegetation program; (c) institutional development which consists of technical assistance and training, and logistical and administrative support for the Provincial Water Company; for the Provincial Community Services Department; and for the Provincial Planning Office to manage and monitor the project as a whole; and lastly, (d) studies which assist the Government to reorganize the Provincial Water Company; set economic water and sewer tariffs; define policy issues and action plans for environmental management.