In Burkina Faso, concerns have been raised regarding the high number of handpump boreholes that have failed, or need to be rehabilitated within a relatively short time of their initial construction.
Au Burkina Faso, le nombre élevé de forages équipés d’une pompe àmotricitéhumaine (PMH) qui dysfonctionnent ou qui nécessitent de grosses réparations quelques années seulement après leur construction est alarmant.
A Review of a 16-Year Initiative through the Rural Water Supply Network from 2004 to 2020Drilled boreholes are vital to achieving universal, safe drinking water and meeting Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6.1, particularly in Africa.
Climate resilient rural WASH encompasses both disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation, providing benefits under current and future climate scenarios and uncertainties.
This study documents, for the first time, water well drillers associations in six countries, presenting the issues faced by them in their different country contexts.