bio-sanitation in peoples settlements
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Related to Access to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation
‘A case of ’ Bio-sanitation in Nairobi’s People Settlement
‘Good Practices’
Bio-Centers
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‘Good practices’Bio-sanitation in Nairobi’s people settlements
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Waste management
Environment planning
Improving livelihoods
Why bio - sanitationBio – Gas Technology and the Green Economy
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Why bio - sanitationBio – Gas Technology and the Green Economy
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People living in informal settlements face may challenges when it comes to sanitation facilities:
Availability
Accessibility
Affordability
Quality / Safety
Acceptability
Non-discrimination
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Availability
by design each bio-center is intended to serve 500 users
a day.
on average all the 26 operating bio-centers register 300 visitors per day
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Accessibility
Umande applies a demand responsive approach that motivates community
groups (PLWHA, PDP etc) to select and apply for suitable sites that are accessible to individuals
living and working in the people’s settlements
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Affordability
charge 2/- (Kenya Shillings) per visit
A card valued at 100/- per month is available for households
proceeds cover the facility costs
Bio-sanitation centers
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Quality / Safety
a full time caretaker and assistant to clean the
facility
supply of toilet papers
water basins and soap for washing hands
Each of the bio-center have
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Acceptability
on the whole, bio-sanitation facilities are acceptable to
users
facility design accommodates user preferences
facility separate section for men, women and children
to ensure privacy
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Non-Discrimination
marginalized groups such as PDP,
PLWHA, IDVIK etc are involved in
the planning of the facilities
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Participation
Planning and design
Construction
Maintenance and monitoring of the facilities
The beneficiary community participate in:
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Accountability
each of the group undertakes
monthly, quarterly and annual
audits and accountability sessions
Information resulting from these
sessions is also made accessible
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Tel: +254 020 8079001Email: [email protected]: www.umande.org
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