Upgrading from handpump to piped water supply for small community in Stung Thmey village, Pramouy commune, Veal Veng district, Pursat province.

RainWater Cambodia (RWC) and its partner Stung Thmey’s community protected area have designed and implemented solar powered drinking water for supply water in community which are designed to complement water supply and demonstration of clean energy by using solar pumping system. The system composes of borehole and solar pumping extract water to water tower 15,000L and supply to householders in community and measured by households water meter and tariff is collected in monthly basis. The system is implemented on a household scale in which affected from drought and where poor water access. Community protected area committee was topped up with define clear roles and responsibilities on water supply and small farming beside the protection forestry in their village. The project was financed by SGP-UNDP from July 2022 – June 2023.