Biera Dondo, Mozambique
Key Data:
Original Beira/Dondo potable supply
30,000m³/day
Mutua WTP capacity
60,000m³/day
Water points rehabilitated
124
New water points constructed
34
Beira Sanitation System population served
300,000
Project Cost
Mutua WTP
€5.6m
Beira Sanitation System
€53m
Project Timeline:
National water policy developed
1995
First national water development programme devised
1998
Strategy sanitation plan developed
2004
Detailed design phase began
June 2004
Beira Sanitation System launched
18 May, 2007
Mutua WTP inaugurated
19 May, 2007
Beira Sanitation System construction begins
Late 2007
Beira Sanitation System completion
2010
Millennium project water provision deadline
2015
Key Players:
Project sponsor
Government of Mozambique
Project co-ordination
National Water Directorate
Funding
European Commission
Project partner
UNICEF
Waste water disposal/sanitation
Ministry of Public Works and Housing
Construction work
National Water Directorate and National Directorate of Public Works
Training Programme
Train-Sea-Coast GPA (UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education,UN-DOALOS & United Nations Development Programme UNDP collaboration)
UN Environment Programme contributors
Belgium, the Netherlands, Ireland, USA and the Flemish Region
