Glass Half Full : Poverty Diagnostic of Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Conditions in Tajikistan

Glass Half Full : Poverty Diagnostic of Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Conditions in Tajikistan

Located on the western tip of the Himalayas, Tajikistan has abundant fresh water resources in its rivers, lakes, and glaciers. Yet, access to improved drinking water, and to sanitation connected to a functioning sewerage system, are among the most severe and unequally distributed services in the co...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Report
Language:en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
POVERTY
WATER AND SANITATION
HYGIENE
DRINKING WATER
STUNTING
SCHOOL FACILITIES
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27830
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spelling okr-10986-278302021-05-25T09:02:24Z Glass Half Full : Poverty Diagnostic of Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Conditions in Tajikistan World Bank Group POVERTY WATER AND SANITATION HYGIENE DRINKING WATER STUNTING SCHOOL FACILITIES Located on the western tip of the Himalayas, Tajikistan has abundant fresh water resources in its rivers, lakes, and glaciers. Yet, access to improved drinking water, and to sanitation connected to a functioning sewerage system, are among the most severe and unequally distributed services in the country. Unsafe water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) conditions have significant adverse effects on well-being, particularly for rural residents, the poor and the children. Glass Half Full: Poverty Diagnostic of Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Conditions in Tajikistan documents the realities, characteristics, and priorities of Tajikistan’s WASH-deprived population. It presents new, comprehensive evidence on the coverage and quality of WASH service conditions, along with their diverse well-being impacts. It also identifies institutional gaps and service delivery models that can inform future policies and investments in the WASH sector. The findings communicate a sense of urgency that should inspire the government, civil society, and the international community to accelerate their actions toward addressing WASH deprivation in Tajikistan. 2017-08-15T15:53:33Z 2017-08-15T15:53:33Z 2017-08-29 Report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27830 en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Poverty Study Economic & Sector Work Europe and Central Asia Tajikistan
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topic POVERTY
WATER AND SANITATION
HYGIENE
DRINKING WATER
STUNTING
SCHOOL FACILITIES
spellingShingle POVERTY
WATER AND SANITATION
HYGIENE
DRINKING WATER
STUNTING
SCHOOL FACILITIES
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Glass Half Full : Poverty Diagnostic of Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Conditions in Tajikistan
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Tajikistan
description Located on the western tip of the Himalayas, Tajikistan has abundant fresh water resources in its rivers, lakes, and glaciers. Yet, access to improved drinking water, and to sanitation connected to a functioning sewerage system, are among the most severe and unequally distributed services in the country. Unsafe water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) conditions have significant adverse effects on well-being, particularly for rural residents, the poor and the children. Glass Half Full: Poverty Diagnostic of Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Conditions in Tajikistan documents the realities, characteristics, and priorities of Tajikistan’s WASH-deprived population. It presents new, comprehensive evidence on the coverage and quality of WASH service conditions, along with their diverse well-being impacts. It also identifies institutional gaps and service delivery models that can inform future policies and investments in the WASH sector. The findings communicate a sense of urgency that should inspire the government, civil society, and the international community to accelerate their actions toward addressing WASH deprivation in Tajikistan.
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title Glass Half Full : Poverty Diagnostic of Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Conditions in Tajikistan
title_short Glass Half Full : Poverty Diagnostic of Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Conditions in Tajikistan
title_full Glass Half Full : Poverty Diagnostic of Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Conditions in Tajikistan
title_fullStr Glass Half Full : Poverty Diagnostic of Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Conditions in Tajikistan
title_full_unstemmed Glass Half Full : Poverty Diagnostic of Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Conditions in Tajikistan
title_sort glass half full : poverty diagnostic of water supply, sanitation, and hygiene conditions in tajikistan
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