Over 90% of the water supply to Freetown, Sierra Leone is supplied from Guma Dam and Water Treatment Plant. This facility as well as supply to the city of Freetown is managed by the Guma Valley Water Company.
To help communities overcome increasing pressure from climate change, urban and industrial growth, and deforestation, DT Global’s Environment & Infrastructure practice collaborates with stakeholders to develop innovative solutions that build resiliency, accelerate access to safe water and sustainable sanitation, improve environmental management, build sustainable infrastructure and transportation, promote clean energy solutions, and mainstream green economy solutions.
Following the landmark COP21 in December 2015, during which 196 parties adopted the Paris Agreement, the Conference attendees agreed to provide substantial financing and support through international donors and funds to address climate change. As part of this movement, USAID launched
The Zambezi River – Africa’s fourth longest – greatly influences Southern Africa’s energy politics. The river’s power lies not only in its volume, but in its contact with eight riparian states: Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
For most people living in developed urban areas, water supply is often taken for granted – turn on the tap and clean water flows out. Flush the toilet and dirty water goes away. With reliable water services, people do not have to think twice about the infrastructure that brings water to their homes and then