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Status of WASH
What is the current state of WASH in the lowlands at the household level?
Currently there is shortage of water as it is an indicator of WaSH and the major source of
water for sanitation is rainwater which is not pure. It differs from house to house and
some households use it by treating.
What percent of people have access to drinking water supply and sanitation? Hygiene
(particularly with regard to hand washing with soap and menstrual hygiene
management)?
Drinking water coverage as Borana zone as per 2014 EC is 52.42% (Rural 49.1%, Urban
53.64%)
Hygiene and sanitation coverage is less than 60%