Myths of the Rural Water Supply Sector
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Authors
RWSN Executive Steering Committee
Issue Date
2010
Type
Language
en
Keywords
Water and Sanitation
Alternative Title
Mythes du secteur de l’alimentation en eau en milieu rural
Mitos no Sector de Abastecimento de Água Rural
Mitos no Sector de Abastecimento de Água Rural
Abstract
Ensuring that rural dwellers around the world do not have to walk for hours to collect sufficient and safe drinking water is a huge challenge. This short article raises issues for those of us who are involved in trying to improve rural water supplies, whether as donor, Government or NGO; program manager or practitioner. It takes a hard look at our limited achievements, points to areas where our approaches need to be radically improved and sets some challenges.