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Provide Healthy and Safe Drinking Water in Rural Communities of Fiji

Save Our Fiji (
Non-governmental organization (NGO)
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    Save Our Fiji is a non-profit organisation dedicated to providing healthy and safe drinking water in the rural areas of Fiji. Through sustainable water projects and community engagement initiatives, Save Our Fiji addresses the critical need for access to clean water, improving health outcomes and enhancing livelihoods in rural communities.

    By prioritising water security and sanitation infrastructure, Save Our Fiji contributes to the overall well-being and resilience of Fijian communities, aligning with its mission to promote sustainable development and environmental conservation across Fiji.

    Goal 6

    Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all

    Goal 6

    6.1

    By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all

    6.1.1

    Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services

    6.2

    By 2030, achieve access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all and end open defecation, paying special attention to the needs of women and girls and those in vulnerable situations

    6.2.1

    Proportion of population using (a) safely managed sanitation services and (b) a hand-washing facility with soap and water

    6.3

    By 2030, improve water quality by reducing pollution, eliminating dumping and minimizing release of hazardous chemicals and materials, halving the proportion of untreated wastewater and substantially increasing recycling and safe reuse globally

    6.3.1

    Proportion of domestic and industrial wastewater flows safely treated

    6.3.2

    Proportion of bodies of water with good ambient water quality

    6.4

    By 2030, substantially increase water-use efficiency across all sectors and ensure sustainable withdrawals and supply of freshwater to address water scarcity and substantially reduce the number of people suffering from water scarcity
    6.4.1

    Change in water-use efficiency over time

    6.4.2

    Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources

    6.5

    By 2030, implement integrated water resources management at all levels, including through transboundary cooperation as appropriate

    6.5.1

    Degree of integrated water resources management 

    6.5.2

    Proportion of transboundary basin area with an operational arrangement for water cooperation

    6.6

    By 2020, protect and restore water-related ecosystems, including mountains, forests, wetlands, rivers, aquifers and lakes
    6.6.1

    Change in the extent of water-related ecosystems over time

    6.a

    By 2030, expand international cooperation and capacity-building support to developing countries in water- and sanitation-related activities and programmes, including water harvesting, desalination, water efficiency, wastewater treatment, recycling and reuse technologies
    6.a.1

    Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance that is part of a government-coordinated spending plan

    6.b

    Support and strengthen the participation of local communities in improving water and sanitation management

    6.b.1

    Proportion of local administrative units with established and operational policies and procedures for participation of local communities in water and sanitation management

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    Establishment of Monitoring and Evaluation System

    Policy Advocacy Campaign for Clean Water Access

    In-kind contribution
    Grant funding from international donor agencies to cover project expenses such as staff salaries, training workshops, infrastructure construction, and advocacy campaigns.
    Staff / Technical expertise
    Dedicated project staff including project managers, field coordinators, community mobilizers, and technical experts to implement activities, engage with stakeholders, and ensure project quality and effectiveness.
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    1. Asia and Pacific
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    Fiji
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    1. Pacific
    Samoa pathway priority area
    1. Water and Sanitation
    Headquarters
    Suva, Fiji
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