CAMBODIA, PHNOM PENH, JAN 27, 2011-The ministry of rural development of Cambodia said that ADB has helped $21 million US dollar for clean water and sanitation projects for local people surrounding Tonle Sap Lake, biggest fresh water lake in region.
“This phase second project will help 75 per cent of local people to access clean water and 100 per cent for good hygiene in changing positive behaviors ,” Chea Sophara, rural development minister quoted as saying in the ministry statement.
It added: The total budget for the whole project need 26 million US dollars and six provinces around the lake will get the benefit, it said, adding that in the first phase project in 2006-2010, ADB also helped 18 million US dollars getting successful achievement in implementing the millennium development goals.
Source: DAP News
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