Water as a Productive Resource: Governance for Equity and Poverty Reduction

human development, water, sanitation

Voices from the Source: Struggles with Local Water Security in Ethiopia

This report explores local water security in two different sites in Ethiopia, Shinile and Konso. This issue cannot be reduced to a single diagnostic such as measures of water use or presence of an improved source. The pressures of water security on livelihoods and household-level responses are discussed and local and national government responses are examined