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WATER AND IRRIGATION

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for the proposed Rehabilitation, Upgrading and Expansion of Dowa Town Water Supply Scheme and Construction of Sanitation Facilities.

Client: Central Region Water Board

Policies Used : MALAWI

Completion Date: 2023-June 2025

  • Reviewing project designs and relevant literature,

  • Conducting public consultations

  • Assessing the proposed sanitation investment options and designs; and proposing alternatives

  • Assessing the positive and negative impacts of the proposed project;

  • Proposing feasible mitigation and enhancement measures;

  • Reviewing and proposing a Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) of the project

  • Preparation of Environmental and Social Scoping Reports

  • Preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Report; and

  • Preparation of costed Environmental and Social Management Plans and Environmental and Social Monitoring Plans.

Preparation of detailed design, tendering assistance and construction supervision of Nkhatabay water supply and works including baseline survey-Phase II

Client: Northern Region Water Board

Policies Used : Malawi & AfDB

Completion Date: 2020-2023

  • Reviewing relevant literature

  • Conducting public consultations

  • Assessing the proposed building designs and proposing alternatives

  • Assessing the positive and negative impacts of the proposed project;

  • Proposing feasible mitigation and enhancement measures;

  • Reviewing the Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) of the project and proposing a GRM for the sub-project

  • Preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Report; and

  • Preparation of costed Environmental and Social Management Plans and Environmental and Social Monitoring Plans.

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Extension of Mangochi Potable Water Supply Scheme

Client: Southern Region Water Board

Policies Used : MALAWI

Completion Date:

  • Reviewing project designs and relevant literature,

  • Conducting public consultations

  • Assessing the proposed sanitation investment options and designs; and proposing alternatives

  • Assessing the positive and negative impacts of the proposed project;

  • Proposing feasible mitigation and enhancement measures;

  • Preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Report; and

  • Preparation of costed Environmental and Social Management Plans and Environmental and Social Monitoring Plans.

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Upgrading and Extension of Liwonde Water Supply Scheme; including Balaka Town

Client: Southern Region Water Board

Policies Used : MALAWI

Completion Date:

  • Reviewing project designs and relevant literature,

  • Conducting public consultations

  • Assessing the proposed sanitation investment options and designs; and proposing alternatives

  • Assessing the positive and negative impacts of the proposed project;

  • Proposing feasible mitigation and enhancement measures;

  • Preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Report; and

  • Preparation of costed Environmental and Social Management Plans and Environmental and Social Monitoring Plans.

Preparation of detailed design, tendering assistance and construction supervision of Nkhatabay water supply and works including baseline survey-Phase I

Client: Northern Region Water Board

Policies Used : MALAWI & AfDB

Completion Date:

  • Prepared detailed design of water supply system

  • Prepared detailed design of liquid and solid waste management facilities and public toilets

  • Tendering assistance

Preparation of sanitation and hygiene investment plan for Nkhatabay Town

Client: Northern Region Water Board

Policies Used : Malawi & AfDB

Completion Date: March 2019-2020

  • Conducted baseline assessment

  • Developed alternative option and recommended means of collecting, treating and disposing of sewered wastewater from the area.

  • Conducted environmental and social impact screening in accordance with the ESMF, RPF, financier’s guidelines and environmental policy as well as National Environmental Action Plan Guidelines and procedures of the Government of the Republic of Malawi.

  • Conducted institution analysis

  • Conducted an analysis of how the project will affect  women and children

  • Conducted a situational analysis

Construction of network and house connections in the City of Malanje- Angola

Client: Republic of Angola (National Directorate of Water Supply and Sanitation

Policies Used : Angola & World Bank

Completion Date:

  • Reviewed environmental and social safeguard documents to ensure that contractor is complying to them; and

  • Assessed Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and sexual harassment (SH) concerns at the work site.

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for 2 River Intakes

Client: Northern Region Water Board

Policies Used : MALAWI

Completion Date:

  • Reviewing project designs and relevant literature,

  • Conducting public consultations

  • Assessing the proposed sanitation investment options and designs; and proposing alternatives

  • Assessing the positive and negative impacts of the proposed project;

  • Proposing feasible mitigation and enhancement measures;

  • Preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Report; and

  • Preparation of costed Environmental and Social Management Plans and Environmental and Social Monitoring Plans.

Environmental and social impact assessment for Lunyangwa dam raising

Client: Northern Region Water Board

Policies Used : MALAWI

Completion Date:

  • Reviewed project designs and relevant literature,

  • Conducted public consultations

  • Assessed the positive and negative impacts of the proposed project;

  • Proposed feasible mitigation and enhancement measures;

  • Prepared Environmental and Social Management Plans and Environmental and Social Monitoring Plans;

  • Determined costs for implementing the recommended mitigation and monitoring measures

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for the Proposed Rehabilitation, Upgrading and Expansion Works for Karonga Water Supply Scheme

Client: Northern Region Water Board

Policies Used : MALAWI

Completion Date:

  • Reviewing project designs and relevant literature,

  • Conducting public consultations

  • Assessing the proposed water supply designs and proposing alternatives

  • Assessing the positive and negative impacts of the proposed project;

  • Proposing feasible mitigation and enhancement measures;

  • Preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Report; and

  • Preparation of costed Environmental and Social Management Plans and Environmental and Social Monitoring Plans.

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