Current situation analysis and recommendation on the improvement of water supply service and access to water in ger area of Ulaanbaatar

Water is not only a basic survival need, but also a need for personal hygiene and cleaning. Access to water is directly connected to people’s health, hygiene and sanitation. Nowadays the water, sanitation and hygiene conditions of ger district residents haven’t changed much compared to sixty years back from now, becoming even worse due to environmental pollution caused by over population. Furthermore there is no guarantee for residents to live in safe conditions.

In this document, we tried to define achievements and issues and recommend the way to improve of water supply and water usage in ger area based the review on its current situation.
The report provides information on current situation and further tendency of water supply, hygiene and sanitation in ger area in Ulaanbaatar for individuals and local and international organizations who are proposed or implementing water activities in ger area.