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Kiruhura

District Data Analysis - Water

Water District
17

Total Records

8

Unique Challenges

9

Technologies

1

Active NGOs

About Kiruhura

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27 Sub-counties 8 Challenges 9 Technologies 1 NGOs
Challenges by Category
Technology Status
NGO Interventions
Top Challenges by Occurrences
Top Challenges
# Challenge Occurrences
1 Low yield of bhs(0.4 - 2.36m3/hr) 1
2 Minerlaised water sources 1
3 Challenge of providing of water services in high a... 1
4 Drying of the water acquifers during the dry seaso... 1
5 lack of water quality testing equipment in the di... 1
6 Poor attitude of communities pay for maintenance c... 1
7 Lack of technologies that can obtain water from de... 1
8 Low funding to the sector 1
All Challenges in Kiruhura
Challenge Category Locations About
lack of water quality testing equipment in the district Water No location specified -
Challenge of providing of water services in high altitude areas Water Rwabarata -
Drying of the water acquifers during the dry season Water Ankole-karagwe rock -
Lack of technologies that can obtain water from deep aquifiers other than drilling Water No location specified -
Low funding to the sector Water No location specified -
Low yield of bhs(0.4 - 2.36m3/hr) Water No location specified -
Minerlaised water sources Water Kitura -
Poor attitude of communities pay for maintenance costs as they think government should meet the costs. Water No location specified -
Technology Distribution
Technologies by Status
Status Count Percentage
Functioning 5 55.6%
Not Functioning 1 11.1%
Unknown 3 33.3%
All Technologies in Kiruhura
Technology Category Sub Category Location Capital Cost Status
Domestic Water Supply Water - 30M Working
RWHTs Water - 6M-14M(for 6000l-10000) Working
Piped Water Schemes Water - 1.5bn Working
Shallow wells Water - 6m Issues
Solar Powered Systems Water - 280M Working
Domestic Water Treatment/Purification Water - Review
Point of Use Water - firewood Review
Slow sand filtration Water - 1M-1.5M Review
WfP Water - 120M-200M Working
NGO Distribution
NGOs Operating
# NGO Name Technology
1 None in the ditstict
NGO Details
NGO Name Technology Areas of Operation Steps Followed
None in the ditstict - -
Challenges
Challenge Category Locations About
lack of water quality testing equipment in the district Water No location specified -
Challenge of providing of water services in high altitude areas Water Rwabarata -
Drying of the water acquifers during the dry season Water Ankole-karagwe rock -
Lack of technologies that can obtain water from deep aquifiers other than drilling Water No location specified -
Low funding to the sector Water No location specified -
Low yield of bhs(0.4 - 2.36m3/hr) Water No location specified -
Minerlaised water sources Water Kitura -
Poor attitude of communities pay for maintenance costs as they think government should meet the costs. Water No location specified -
Technologies
Technology Category Sub Category Location Capital Cost Status
Domestic Water Supply Water - 30M Working
RWHTs Water - 6M-14M(for 6000l-10000) Working
Piped Water Schemes Water - 1.5bn Working
Shallow wells Water - 6m Issues
Solar Powered Systems Water - 280M Working
Domestic Water Treatment/Purification Water - Review
Point of Use Water - firewood Review
Slow sand filtration Water - 1M-1.5M Review
WfP Water - 120M-200M Working
NGOs
NGO Name Technology Areas of Operation Steps Followed
None in the ditstict - -