{"id":9844577,"date":"2026-10-16T14:43:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T12:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sosve.lu\/?post_type=projet&#038;p=9844577"},"modified":"2026-10-16T15:10:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T13:10:05","slug":"improving-sustainable-access-to-water-through-solar-energy-in-moyale-and-miyo","status":"publish","type":"projet","link":"https:\/\/sosve.lu\/en\/project\/improving-sustainable-access-to-water-through-solar-energy-in-moyale-and-miyo\/","title":{"rendered":"Improving sustainable access to water<br\/> through solar energy in Moyale and Miyo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d26e1391e40de7ffa4552241dff1d7e7\" style=\"color:#cc4800\">Climate-resilient water security for <br>Drought-Affected Communities in Ethiopia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:12px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sosve.lu\/en\/area\/climate\/\">CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sosve.lu\/en\/area\/education-en\/\">\u00a0<\/a> | \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sosve.lu\/en\/location\/ethiopia\/\">ETHIOPIA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Moyale and Miyo, in southern Ethiopia, recurrent droughts and water scarcity threaten the livelihoods of pastoralist and agro-pastoralist communities. Dependence on conventional electricity leads to high operating costs and service disruptions, limiting reliable access to water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Our work<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The project aims to improve sustainable access to safe and reliable water by powering two production boreholes of the Tuka Multi-Kebele Water Supply Scheme with solar energy. It will also strengthen the capacity of local authorities and water system operators to ensure long-term infrastructure sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"946\" height=\"532\" data-id=\"9844575\" src=\"https:\/\/sosve.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/projet-ethiopie.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9844575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sosve.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/projet-ethiopie.png 946w, https:\/\/sosve.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/projet-ethiopie-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/sosve.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/projet-ethiopie-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/sosve.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/projet-ethiopie-600x337.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 946px) 100vw, 946px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><br>Planned activities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Install solar-powered pumping systems at two production boreholes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduce operating costs and improve the continuity of water services.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthen local capacity in system management, preventive maintenance and monitoring.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improve water governance and maintenance financing mechanisms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Formally hand over the infrastructure to local authorities and provide ongoing sustainability monitoring.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Expected results<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>More reliable and sustainable water access for 7,111 households, approximately 35,905 people.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduced dependence on grid electricity and lower operating costs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthened local capacity to manage and maintain water infrastructure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improved community resilience to drought and climate change.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Greater benefits for women and girls, including less time spent collecting water.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-vivid-red-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-vivid-red-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4f7afb9c1f6bc2fc93dcbbed05c715cc wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#cc4800\"><strong>PERIOD:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>JUNE 2026 &#8211; DECEMBER 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f1ab5694fa0543a750321ae8ab58ce63 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#cc4800\"><strong>BENEFICIARIES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7,111 households, approximately 35,905 people living in drought-affected areas of Moyale and Miyo. Around 50% of beneficiaries are women and girls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-vivid-red-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-vivid-red-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-84691baeeda86e05a88d995098d9b008 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#cc4800\"><strong>Contact us:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"site_list_post col-12 team\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex row\">\n\n        \n        <article class=\"post col-12 horizontal mb-30\">\n                    <div class=\"row m-0 \">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 pt-30 pb-30 d-flex flex-column align-items-stretch text-center\">\n                <div class=\"img d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center mr-auto ml-auto mb-30 feminin\" > \n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n                       Laurence Wangla                    <\/h3>\n                    <i class=\"poste\">Programmes Manager<\/i>\n                    <a href=\"mailto:laurence.wangla@sosve.lu\" class=\"mail\">\n                        laurence.wangla@sosve.lu                    <\/a>\n                    <a href=\"tel:\" class=\"tel\">\n                                            <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n      \n    \n    \n                                      <\/div>\n                              <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer defaut\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a9 Photo: SOS Children\u2019s Villages in Ethiopia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate-resilient water security for Drought-Affected Communities in Ethiopia CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT\u00a0 | \u00a0 ETHIOPIA In Moyale and Miyo, in southern Ethiopia, recurrent droughts and water scarcity threaten the livelihoods of pastoralist and agro-pastoralist communities. Dependence on conventional electricity leads to high operating costs and service disruptions, limiting reliable access to water. Our work The project [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9844576,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"inline_featured_image":false},"domaine":[655],"localisation":[441,477],"class_list":["post-9844577","projet","type-projet","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","domaine-climate","localisation-africa","localisation-ethiopia"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Improving sustainable access to water through solar energy in Moyale and Miyo - SOS Villages d\u2019Enfants Monde<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sosve.lu\/en\/project\/improving-sustainable-access-to-water-through-solar-energy-in-moyale-and-miyo\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Improving sustainable access to water through solar energy in Moyale and Miyo - SOS Villages d\u2019Enfants Monde\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Climate-resilient water security for Drought-Affected Communities in Ethiopia CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT\u00a0 | \u00a0 ETHIOPIA In Moyale and Miyo, in southern Ethiopia, recurrent droughts and water scarcity threaten the livelihoods of pastoralist and agro-pastoralist communities. 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