Amref Health Africa ยท WASH Footprint

Losho School & Community WASH Project

Community-owned WASH infrastructure delivered through Spring Protection, built to keep delivering safe water for years to come.

Project progress

0 litres of clean water abstracted.

Since December 2024, the Losho water system has been running, and counting. This live estimate grows every second the borehole pumps.

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Site profile

Losho.

The school used an unprotected spring shared with the community and livestock. It frequently dried up or became contaminated. Sanitation was poor, with few, overused toilets and no safe facilities for girls. The lack of clean water made hygiene practices impossible to sustain.

Water Interventions

  • Spring Protection
  • Water kiosk built & equipped (1)
  • Pipeline extended (2 km)
  • School water point constructed (4 drinking stations)

Sanitation Interventions

  • Entillau, Ikedisho, Losho, Enkigiri
  • 4 villages declared ODF
  • 15 toilets constructed in schools
  • 3 bathrooms constructed in schools
  • 20 handwashing stations equipped in schools
Site layout

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Legend

School Point
Borehole only
Solar only
Solar and borehole
Water kiosk
Community water point/tap
Solarized dispensary
School water point
Main tank
Boys toilets
Girls toilets

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Documentation

Reports & documents.

The technical and completion reports behind this site, available to download.

Survey Data Output

Losho survey data output.

Survey data output for the water project in Losho.

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Survey Data Output

Losho survey data output.

Survey data output for the water project in Losho.

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Infrastructure designs

Losho infrastructure designs.

Infrastructure designs for the water project in Losho.

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Water analysis report

Losho water quality analysis report.

Water quality analysis report for the water project in Losho.

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Hydrogeological Survey Report

Losho hydrogeological survey report.

Hydrogeological survey report for the water project in Losho.

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