Nigeria: U.S. Partners Ebonyi State On Clean Water Project

THE United States Agency for International Development (USAID) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ebonyi State Government to establish a collaborative development partnership to modernize the state's water utility. The agreement cements an ongoing working relationship to strengthen the institutional, legal and regulatory framework of the Ebonyi State water system so that households have increased access to potable water. Currently, activities underway include establishing a reliable customer database to improve billing and collection efficiency, strengthening the human resource management skills through targeted trainings and developing a tariff policy for cost recovery.

The MOU was signed by his Excellency, the Executive Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief Martin Elechi, and the USAID Mission Director, Michael T. Harvey.

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