Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
Men
Women
Men Women
Guinea
*Malariaworm*
and GuineaWaterborne
worm were not listed on the Endemic
questionnaire but have been specified by some mothers
Cholera Waterborne Wet season
Pro-Poor Governance
• State Economic Empowerment and
Development Strategy (SEEDS)
o Aims to increase women’s representation to at
least 30% in all programs
o Affordable housing, sanitation, aims to
increase water access to 60% of the population
• National Water and Sanitation Policy
o Involves Federal, State and Local Government
Councils
Poor Urban
Involvement
• Involvement lacking in WATSAN governance
o Covert repression of women’s participation
Pit Latrine
41% 48% Pour flush toilet
• Email:
ruralafrwapd@yahoo.com
• Website:
www.ruralafrwadp.org
• Address:
1 Tetlow Road /4 Assumpta Avenue
Opp. First Bank PlC.
P.O.Box 6116
Owerri, Nigeria
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