DATABASE

Project

AKRSP's Community Managed Micro-Hydro Projects

completed



Country
Pakistan

Budget
>5M $

Year
2014


Issue

Solutions

Link
www.akdn.org


Abstract

AKRSP has helped the mountain communities of Northern Pakistan to overcome acute issue of access to energy by constructing more than 140 micro-hydro units to provide clean energy to more than 16000 households. The power is used for lighting, heating cooking and economic activities with great impact on health, education and employment.


Main Donor

EU, DFID, SDC, PPAF, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(International agencies)

Implementing Actor

Aga Khan Rural Support Proramme (NGOs)