CLEAN water is a vital part of the program for the post-tsunami reconstruction of Aceh and Nias. By decision of the Reconstruction & Rehabilitation Agency (BRR) issued on June 25, a total of 172 reconstruction projects, including water and sanitation, have been approved at an estimated cost of US$586 million.

At least eight humanitarian organizations are involved in the water and sanitation projects, including ACTED, operating in the district o