Water supports livelihoods through consumption, agricultural and industrial activities,
sanitation and environmental services. The impact of water supply on health has been
widely accepted, though these impacts are poorly documented. This study assessed the
impacts of improved water supply on rural livelihoods in two communities (Doba and
Nayagnia) in the Upper East Region, Ghana. Using structured questionnaires and statistical
assessments, the positive impacts of improved water supply on health, hygiene, time-saving …