International Development Grant

Improving Access to Potable Water

Project Number: CA-3-S064701001

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Lesotho 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $498,844.00

Start Date: October 28, 2009

End Date: January 14, 2013

Duration: 3.2 years

Project Description

The project seeks to provide potable water and to teach sanitation practices to villagers in a poor rural area of Lesotho. It also aims to strengthen the local partner's capacity to plan and work with local communities to develop a strategic plan and to train employees on program management. In order to reach its objectives the project is supporting the construction of 150 wells and the installation of manual pumps which provide clean water to more than 24 000 people.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
Association pour le développement participé

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
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Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Basic drinking water supply 30%

Basic sanitation 30%

Education and training in water supply and sanitation 10%

Democratic participation and civil society 30%

Aid Type: Donor country personnel

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP

Policy Markers

Level 1 Gender equality

Level 1 Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting)

Level 2 Participatory development and good governance

Budget Breakdown

2009-04-01 to 2010-03-31 $498,844 CAD

Geographic Information

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Project Number: CA-3-S064701001