Improving Water, Sanitation and Nutrition in Makoni District, Zimbabwe

20 February 2026

In rural Zimbabwe, access to safe water and sanitation remains a daily challenge for many communities. In Makoni District, where most families depend on small-scale farming, unreliable water sources and inadequate sanitation threaten both health and food security. Many households travel long distances to fetch water and limited knowledge of hygiene, along with poor sanitation facilities has contributed to outbreaks of waterborne diseases such as cholera. Additionally, prolonged drought and declining agricultural productivity have increased food insecurity for vulnerable families.

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