Community-Led Water Safety Initiative in Baloch Village

From December 2024 to January 2025, MSSADO implemented a water safety initiative in Baloch Village, Nimruz Province, supporting 25 vulnerable families through the installation of biosand filtration systems. The project improved access to safe drinking water, strengthened community capacity—particularly women’s participation—and aimed to reduce waterborne diseases by 60% within six months, ensuring sustainable and long-term health benefits for the community.

Key Activities

• Installation of biosand filtration systems for vulnerable households

• Technical training on construction, use, and maintenance of biosand filters

• Community capacity building with a focus on women’s participation

• Development and distribution of training materials in local languages

• Quality control and monitoring during implementation

• Establishment of a sustainable community-based maintenance mechanism
  

Grant-Facilitating Organization: The Liaison Office (TLO)

Project Title: Community-Led Water Safety Initiative

Project Location: Baloch Village, Nimruz Province

Project Duration: December 2024 – January 2025

Project Overview