Indonesia Water Supply and Sanitation for Low Income Communities Description Development Challenge Poor sanitation facilities can have a debilitating impact on Purpose: To increase the number of low-income rural and peri-urban populations accessing improved communities, prompting poor public health, and limiting the water and sanitation facilities. potential of economic growth. Two of the four most important Expected Results (include): To provide improved causes of under-5 mortality in Indonesia —diarrhea and water and sanitation to 11.6 million Indonesians. typhoid—are fecal-borne illnesses directly linked to poor water Create a national platform for the provision of rural supply, sanitation, and hygiene. Impediments to water supply water supply and sanitation supporting delivery of two national programs, namely water for all programs also lead to women and children from low-income households and Sanitasi Total Berbasis Masyarakat. spending too much time fetching water. IBRD Financing: $99.9 million Project Description The project funds programmatic mainstreaming and scaling- up of a nationwide community-driven approach. The additional financing will help the Government of Indonesia to achieve MDG targets as well as national coverage goals of 85 percent by 2020 and 100 percent by 2025. © World Bank For more information: http://www.worldbank.org/projects/P129486/add-fin-third-water-supply-sanitation-low-income-communities-community-based-water-supplypamsimas-ii?lang=en 69