The Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) implemented a Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WaSH) program in Zing Local Government Area (LGA). The program aimed to improve access to clean water and enhance the overall well-being of communities in the region.
Activities:
- Drilling of Boreholes: Three boreholes were drilled in strategic locations to provide clean water sources for the communities.
- Construction of Wells: Ten wells were dug and constructed to further expand access to clean water.
Goals:
- Improve access to clean water for communities in Zing LGA
- Reduce the incidence of water-borne diseases
- Enhance the overall health and well-being of community members
- Promote good hygiene practices through education and awareness
Program Impact:
- Over 5,000 community members now have access to clean water sources
- Incidents of water-borne diseases have significantly reduced
- Community members have demonstrated improved knowledge and practice of good hygiene habits