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Dispensers for Safe Water: A Case Study in Sustainability UNFCC Regional Workshop on NAMAs 18 th August 2015 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
We scale proven global development interventions with sustainable business models. BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
Evidence Action • Launched in 2013 to scale up proven development solutions so that they benefit millions of people. • We only implement solutions that are based on rigorous evidence – they have been proven to work. • We target solutions that cost-effectively benefit millions of people. • We identify innovative business models to finance our programs, and develop highly-scalable operational models. 3 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
Dispensers for Safe Water A Rural Sustainable Water Service with: 1. Impact & scale: 25 million people with on-going access to safe water for <$0. 50/person by 2018 2. Proven value & sustainable model: Proven intervention that is based on randomized evaluations and 4+ years of successful & growing operations. 4 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
What is Dispensers for Safe Water Simple, convenient chlorine dispenser Community education & local promotion On-going service delivery 5 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
Dispensers for Safe Water delivers social returns for less than $1/person/year* • Reduces diarrhea cases by 40% - one of the largest contributors to childhood death • $61 saves a year of quality life* • Avoid the irreversible effects of stunted growth in children *Less than $1 / person in 2015, and expected to be less than $0. 50 / person / year by 201. 1. 04 DALYs averted per dispenser per year, and the 10 -year NPV of the program translate to $61/DALY/yr. DALY = Disability Adjusted Life Year, or the number of life years lost due to ill health, disability, or early death. BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template 6
4. 8 Million People Served Today 7 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
Scale enables cost-effective impact 8 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
Financial sustainability by 2018 • Water purification with chlorine is a substitute for boiling, making it eligible for carbon financing • We generate audited carbon credits that can fund OPEX, only requiring up-front funding for the initial two years of a dispenser lifecycle 9 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
Financial Sustainability • We currently have a portfolio of 527136 VERs per annum (in Kenya) and 100, 000 GS CERs (in Uganda) per annum registered with Gold Standard and CDM • In Uganda we have capacity for 250, 000 CERS per annum • Developing the capacity for 500, 000 CERs per annum (ongoing) in Malawi and Kenya. • Agreement in place with the Climate Cent Fund to purchase 2, 000 CERs worth ~ 13 million Euros from Malawi and Kenya 10 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
Carbon Development Status Kenya Uganda Malawi Name of Projects Paradigm Healthy Cookstoves and Water Treatment Project International Water Purification Program (Small-Scale CDM Po. A) Type of Project Gold Standard VERs CERs Gold Standard CERs Market Voluntary Compliance/Voluntary Compliance Project Developer Paradigm international South Pole Group Sales/Brokerage South Pole Group Number of active CPAs/VPAs n/a 2 (by end of 2015) 2 2 (by end of 2015) Status 4 th Verification Pre-validation 1 st Verfication Validation Sales Status Open to Sales Not available Available by end of 2015 Not available Growth plan 5 th Issuance 2016 Additional 2 CPAs by 2017 Additional 5 CPAs by 2016 Additional 6 CPAs by 2017 (if buyer identified) 11 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
Sustainable Development Co- Benefits Dispensers for Safe Water as a program offers sustainable co-benefits in the Health Sector. Our key indicators are : i) Adoption rates : Recorded monthly ii) Diarrheal infection rates: Self reported and reported monthly iii) Water quality: Tests every quarter 12 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
Sustainable development Co-benefits • Diarrheal rates 13 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
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Sustainable Development Co- Benefits How We Ensure Program Quality • We have a dedicated team designing surveys, and doing data collection, analysis and reporting. • Continuous staff training and process improvements • Data back-checks • Feedback in community meetings • Data driven, evidence-based decision making to drive continuous program improvements 15 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
Dispensers for Safe Water aims to reach 25 million by 2020 • We're seeking partnership to expand to new geographies • Shared implementation where there is existing community health workers is our priority (i. e. as in Malawi) • Advertising opportunities for companies who want to reach rural markets 16 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template
Contact Andrew Ocama Project Manager - Carbon and Partnerships| Dispensers for Safe Water Evidence Action Regency Plaza, Lugogo Bypass, Kampala Mobile: +256772532326 | Email: andrew. ocama@evidenceaction. org | Skype: andrew. ocamaco 2 Facebook: https: //www. facebook. com/evidenceaction Twitter: @Evidence. Action www. evidenceaction. com 17 BOS 20131216 -WIP Power. Point template

















