Activity Description: The 12 organization partnership that is The West Africa Water Initiative (WAWI) focuses on the provision of rural water supply and sanitation - in the form of latrines and water wells - as the entry point for community development.

WAWI's full range of activities undertaken by all partners includes enhancing local governance and an enabling environment, well drilling and rehabilitation, alternative water source development, construction of latrines, household and school-based sanitation and hygiene education, community mobilization, hydro-geological analysis, policy development, income generation and food security, information management and gender mainstreaming.

WAWI has also integrated income-generating activities, bolstered by its water and sanitation services, to ensure the sustainability of its health initiatives.