Resources
Video on international workshop on MUS systems for climate resilience
A video of the international workshop with presentation highlights.
Nepal: Solar MUS video
In this video, we can see Solar Powered Multiple use water services in action. This system provides sufficient water for domestic use and high value crops using micro irrigation technologies.
Nepal: Gravity MUS video
This Gravity MUS video is about the MUS programs that were designed and implemented by iDE in different districts in Nepal.
Nepal: Solar multiple use water system
This video has been produced with the support of Renewable World on delivering renewable energy services to remote and marginal communities.
Keeping the Water Flowing: Multiple-Use Water Services
This video, developed by Winrock International, presents an animated introduction to the background of the MUS approach and its key features
Honduras: MUS project is San Jose, La Paz
In this video a woman explains how she, throughout the implementation of the MUS project in her community, is able to support her family.
Zimbabwe: ZimWASH
Zimbabwe's water and sanitation coverage significantly declined in the last decade as a result of inadequate financial resources, socio-economic challenges, weakened institutions and deteriorating standards of essential services offered by local government.
Kenya: the Kabuku water project
Get a glimpse of what was done throughout the Kabuku Water Project in Kenya by watching these two videos.
PumpAid – Productive use of water
This short video is about the Elephant Pump from PumpAid.
Thinking beyond the tap: Gender and Multiple Use Systems
In this video Dr. Barbara talks about the link between domestic and productive water needs and women.
Colombia: the multiple water use systems project in Colombia
Stakeholders outline how the MUS project was set up and highlight the results of the project in Colombia.
Niger: a Kabori Story, Multiple-Use Water Services in Action
This is the story of Ali and his wife Hadiza from Kabori in Niger and how the multiple use water services project from WinRock International worked together with this family to make the limited family garden into a year round steady source of income.
Nepal: Ripples of Change - a multi-use water system in Nepal
This video by Practical Action shows what the impact has been of the implementation of a multi-use water systems to the access to water and the livelihood of a woman and her family in a rural and mountainous community in Nepal.
Ethiopia video: Money into Water, Water into Money
This video looks at improved access and poverty reduction in both rural and urban environments in Ethiopia.
Bolivia: the Challacaba case
A story of a group of boys and how the lack of access to improved water supply affects the livelihoods of their families. The story takes place in the community of Challacaba, Cochabamba, Bolivia.
India: understanding linkages: water and livelihoods in Andhrah Pradesh
This video that was made for the Water, Households and Rural Livelihoods (WHIRL) Project is about the water resources problems many villages face in Andhrah Pradesh in India.
Nepal: IDE Nepal, Multiple Use Water System (MUS) Program
IDE has developed 160 multiple use water systems in Nepal. The different technologies have helped the people to generate extra income and sustain in their livelihoods.
Multiple Use Water Services – Messages prepared for the 5th World Water Forum, Istanbul, Turkey 2009
This video shows examples from Kenya, India and Zimbabwe on the productive use of water and how it helps people to sustain in their livelihoods.