📋 Tender Overview
Project number:
2022.2058.0
Status:
ongoing project
Responsible organizational unit:
1300 Southern Africa
Contact person:
Doreen Mbalo doreen.mbalo@giz.de
Partner countries:
Zambia
SUMMARY
Goals:
National institutions, utilities and local authorities are able to implement national targets to improve urban and rural water supply in a coordinated manner.
Client:
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Project partners:
Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation (MWDS)
Financier:
not available
ORDER VOLUME
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if applicable)
63,020,513 euros
Current project:
14,051,019 euros
COMBINED FINANCING
European Union (EU): 6,051,019 euros
PREVIOUS PROJECT
2018.2097.6
Zambia Water Sector Reform Programme II
SUCCESSOR PROJECT
not available
DURATION
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if applicable)
31.10.2003 - 30.06.2027
Current project:
01.09.2023 - 30.06.2027
OTHER PARTIES INVOLVED
GOPA Tech GmbH
FURTHER INFORMATION
Project website
not available
DEVELOPMENT POLICY IDENTIFIERS
Gender equality
Significant secondary objective
Democratic and inclusive governance
Significant secondary objective
Climate change, greenhouse gas reduction
Significant secondary objective
Mother and child health
Significant secondary objective
CRS KEY
14030 Basic drinking water and sanitation services and wastewater management
EVALUATION
not available
PROJECT DESCRIPTION (DE)
Initial situation
The population of Zambia has only limited access to sanitation, hygiene and drinking water (WASH) supplies. This is because national institutions in Zambian water and sanitation management, such as the Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation, as well as municipal utilities and local authorities, do not have sufficient technical, organizational and financial capacities.
Objective
National institutions, municipal utilities and local authorities implement national specifications for improving urban and rural water and sanitation supplies in a coordinated manner.
Approach
The project operates in the following fields of action:
• It develops the technical, organizational and financial capacities of national and local partner institutions. These include ministries and regulatory authorities as well as municipal utilities and authorities at district and provincial level in the provinces of Luapula, Eastern, Copperbelt, Southern, Central, Muchinga and Northern.
• It improves the digital foundations for environmentally and climate-friendly planning of new water and sanitation systems. For example, it introduces an integrated management information system, software solutions for processes and procedures of the utilities and support measures for industrial wastewater management in the capital Lusaka.
• It develops a holistic, gender-responsive rural