Technical Manuals for Manual Drilling

Description:

UNICEF, Practica and Enterprise Works/VITA, a divi- sion of Relief International, have developed a toolkit for African countries wishing to embark on the professionalization of manual drilling. This toolkit includes Technical Notes, Technical Manuals, Advocacy Materials, Mapping of suitable areas for manual drilling, Case Studies, and Implementation and Training Manuals. This initiative builds the capacity of the local private sector in order to respond to the ever increasing demand for safe water in rural areas.

Technical Manuals:

1. Professionalizing the Manual Drilling Sector in Africa
2. Financing Options for Low-Cost Well Drillers & Communities for Rural Water Supply
3. Improving Skills of Manual Drilling Enterprises
4. Understanding Groundwater & Wells in Manual Drilling
5. Augering
6. Jetting
7. Percussion

These manuals are a part of this larger set of tools that contribute essential information on how to professionalize manual drilling in Africa.

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Bibliographical Information:

Practica Foundation (2010) Technical Manuals for Manual Drilling. , UNICEF, Practica Foundation and Enterprise Works/VITA , UNICEF, Practica Foundation and Enterprise Works/VITA , New York, USA

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