USAID. MISSION TO HAITI
CARE OPG FOR HAITI : HACHO POTABLE WATER
OPERATIONAL PROGRAM GRANT TO CARE, INC, WILL PROVIDE HAITIAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATION (HACHO) WITH TECHNICAL AND MATERIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL POTABLE WATER SYSTEMS.
1975
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Abstract
ASSISTANCE PROVIDED IN: 1. SURVEYING EXISTING AND POTENTIAL COMMUNITY WATER SOURCES, 2. PREPARING PLANS FOR IMPROVEMENT/CONSTRUCTION OF THESE SYSTEMS, INCLUDINGMATERIAL REQUIREMENTS; 3. MOTIVATING COMMUNITIES TO CONTRIBUTE TO CONSTRUCTION/IMPROVEMENT; AND 4. PROCUREMENT OF TECHNICAL STAFF AND MATERIALS. IN ADDITION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GIVEN TO HACHO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT STAFF IN VARIOUS ASPECTSOF WATER SYSTEM MANAGEMENT AND CONSTRUCTION, AND LIMITED MATERIAL AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FURNISHED FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL IRRIGATION SYSTEMS NOT FUNDED BY OUTSIDE SOURCES. PROJECT GOAL IS CONSTRUCTION/IMPROVEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 40 POTABLE WATER SYSTEMS AND DEVELOPMENT OF A TRAINED CADRE CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING SYSTEMS. PROJECT ADMINISTERED BY CARE AND HOCHO, WITH CARE PROVIDING SUBSTANTIAL FINANCIAL INPUT AND FOOD FOR WORK ASSISTANCE. PROJECT WILL HAVE DIRECT AND SUBSTANTIAL BENEFICIAL IMPACT UPON THE RURAL POOR.
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