BRIEF BACKGROUND OF THE COMPANY RUWASSA by ogo judith
Rural Water Supply And Sanitation Agency(RUWASSA) is a state government parastatal in the ministry of public utilities, water resources and community development. RUWASSA is a UNICEF-assisted office and its activities are mainly in rural communities. Activities of RUWASSA centre on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and are geared towards the reduction or CONCLUSION elimination of excreta related diseases, and improving the of living condition the population.
the major activities of RUWASSA includes:
• Provision of water boreholes and other safe water sources in selected schools and communities.
• To promote healthy hygiene practices and health education in selected schools and communities. This is done through the establishment of Environmental health club in those selected schools, and the establishment of voluntary hygiene promoters(VHP) in selected communities. RUWASSA also helps in organizing the celebration of annual global hand washing day.
• Sensitization and galvanization of rural communities through community led total sanitation(CLTS) approach, to ensure elimination of open defecation and construction of safe latrines.
• Establishment of WASH units/Departments in local Government offices and WASHCOMS (WASH committees)at selected rural communities.
Projects executed by RUWASSA are mostly donor supported. Funds for projects are often shared among the following partners:-
1. UNICEF/EUROPEAN UNION (EU)
2. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA(FGN)
3. STATE GOVERNMENT
4. LOCAL GOVERNMENT (LG)
5. BENEFITING COMMUNITY
And some many others.
RUWASSA has the following units(departments)
• Administration & Finance
• Water Supply
• Sanitation
• Community Mobilization & Health Education
• Monitoring & Evaluation
• Accounts
• Workshop
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