Title | Adwafo community report: cost of water and sanitation services in Adwafo, Bosomtwe District of Ashanti Region of Ghana |
Publication Type | Progress Report |
Year of Publication | 2012 |
Authors | Nyarko, KB |
Pagination | 9 p,; 3 Tab,; 2 Fig,; |
Date Published | 12/2012 |
Publisher | IRC |
Place Published | The Hague, The Netherlands |
Type | WASHCost Ghana community report |
Publication Language | English |
Keywords | cost of water, ghana, rural and peri-urban areas, sanitation services |
Abstract | This report was generated from a study into the cost of water and sanitation services received by the inhabitants in Adwafo in the Bosomtwi District of the Ashanti region of Ghana. Adwafo community with a population of 983 has one water point system and alimited mechanised systemwith8 standpipes.All the inhabitantsin the communityget adequate supply of water within a distance of 500 metres. The overall water service level received by a majority of the respondents (83%) isbasicservice and better services.At least half of the population of the community members have access to improved sanitation service. [authors abstract] |