{"id":18065,"date":"2019-01-04T15:50:41","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T14:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uduma.net\/?page_id=18065"},"modified":"2025-08-27T16:46:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T14:46:18","slug":"uduma-a-sustainable-drinking-water-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"UDUMA, a sustainable drinking water service"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1654698548902{margin-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;circle-hover-green&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<style>.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }<\/style>\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/\/Xwuaq5Nch8Y?autoplay=1&amp;mute=1&amp;loop=1&amp;playlist=Xwuaq5Nch8Y\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1542376154494{margin-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;circle-hover-green&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 24px; text-transform: none;\">Our purpose statement:<em> \u201c<strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Africa<\/span><\/strong>, the source of our commitments to the planet! We will draw on our fifty years\u2019 experience in <strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">supplying water and energy<\/span><\/strong> as we continue to work with the populations in <strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">rural and isolated areas<\/span><\/strong> to tackle the major challenges they face. We aim to bring everyone a future where well-being and conservation of resources can coexist. <strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Respect, adapt, innovate<\/span><\/strong>.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em><strong>UDUMA helps improve access to drinking water in rural areas <span class=\"tlid-translation translation\"><span class=\"\" title=\"\">of sub-Saharan Africa<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <\/em><\/span><em>by taking charge of water supply equipment and ensuring its proper operation and maintenance for 15 years.<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1545291970314{padding-bottom: 32px !important;}&#8221; bg_color_value=&#8221;#eff2cc&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;UDUMA water points&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23049438&#8243; 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id=\"counter_403536033369d9ac5382d90\" data-id=\"counter_403536033369d9ac5382d90\"  data-ultimate-target='#counter-responsv-wrap-9795 .stats-number'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"stats-number ult-responsive\" style=\"font-size:28px;  color:#349f56;\" data-speed=\"3\" data-counter-value=\"400000\" data-separator=\"none\" data-decimal=\".\">0<\/div><div id=\"title-counter_403536033369d9ac5382d90\"  data-ultimate-target='#counter-responsv-wrap-9795 .stats-text'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"stats-text ult-responsive\" style=\"font-size:18px;  \">users of UDUMA solution<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;17737&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]<div class=\"stats-block stats-top  \"><div class=\"aio-icon-top\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"stats-desc\" id=\"counter-responsv-wrap-6879\"><div id=\"counter_301668195569d9ac5382e02\" data-id=\"counter_301668195569d9ac5382e02\"  data-ultimate-target='#counter-responsv-wrap-6879 .stats-number'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"stats-number ult-responsive\" style=\"font-size:28px;  color:#349f56;\" data-speed=\"3\" data-counter-value=\"1100\" data-separator=\"none\" data-decimal=\".\">0<\/div><div id=\"title-counter_301668195569d9ac5382e02\"  data-ultimate-target='#counter-responsv-wrap-6879 .stats-text'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"stats-text ult-responsive\" style=\"font-size:18px;  \">cubic meters of water consumed today<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;17740&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]<div class=\"stats-block stats-top  \"><div class=\"aio-icon-top\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"stats-desc\" id=\"counter-responsv-wrap-9908\"><div id=\"counter_113238261169d9ac5382e59\" data-id=\"counter_113238261169d9ac5382e59\"  data-ultimate-target='#counter-responsv-wrap-9908 .stats-number'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"stats-number ult-responsive\" style=\"font-size:28px;  color:#349f56;\" data-speed=\"3\" data-counter-value=\"700\" data-separator=\"none\" data-decimal=\".\">0<\/div><div id=\"title-counter_113238261169d9ac5382e59\"  data-ultimate-target='#counter-responsv-wrap-9908 .stats-text'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"stats-text ult-responsive\" style=\"font-size:18px;  \">water points in management<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1541691640001{margin-top: 36px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mb0&#8243;][vc_column el_class=&#8221;mb0&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;UDUMA news&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23349f56&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Michroma%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1542025396218{margin-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1542025305011{border-right-width: 1px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;border-right-color: #e0e0e0 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1542635920295{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Articles<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]        <div class=\"wcp-carousel-main-wrap\">\r\n        <section class=\"wcp-slick\"  data-autoplay = on data-autoplaySpeed = 3000 data-slidesToShow = 1 data-slidesToShowtab = 1 data-slidesToShowmob = 1 data-slidesToScroll = 1 data-arrows = on id=\"carousel-18245\">\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"slick-slide carousel-item-19570\">\r\n                    <div class=\"rpc-post-carousel1 rpc-box style4 rpc-bg\">\r\n\t<div class=\"rpc-post-image\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/profitable-rural-water-services\/\" target=\"_self\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/profitable-rural-water-services.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/profitable-rural-water-services.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/profitable-rural-water-services-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/profitable-rural-water-services-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t\t<span class=\"rpc-comment-box\">\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"rpc-post-comment\">\r\n\t\t\t\t0\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"rpc-post-category\">\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/category\/communication-2\/\">Communication<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/category\/drinking-water\/\">Drinking water<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/category\/dsp-2\/\">DSP<\/a>\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<h3 class=\"rpc-post-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/profitable-rural-water-services\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"rpc-title\">\r\n\t\t\tProfitable Rural Water Services: Myth or Reality?\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"rpc-post-meta wcp-disable-post-meta\">\r\n\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-user\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/author\/spage\/\" title=\"Posts by Sylvain PAGE\" rel=\"author\">Sylvain PAGE<\/a>\t<\/span>\r\n\t<span class=\"rpc-post-date wcp-disable-post-meta rpc-date\">\r\n\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t21 February 2025\t<\/span>\r\n\t\r\n\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"rpc-post-para rpc-content\">\r\n        A study unveiled at AfWASA 2025 in partnership with Open Capital At AfWASA 2025, Africa\u2019s leading event on water challenges, Uduma and Open Capital present...                        <br>\r\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/profitable-rural-water-services\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"artbutton\">See more<\/a>\r\n        \t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>                <\/div>    \r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"slick-slide carousel-item-19548\">\r\n                    <div class=\"rpc-post-carousel1 rpc-box style4 rpc-bg\">\r\n\t<div class=\"rpc-post-image\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/new-years-greetings-2024\/\" target=\"_self\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Voeux_president_2024_mini.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"Voeux_president_2024_mini\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Voeux_president_2024_mini.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Voeux_president_2024_mini-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Voeux_president_2024_mini-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t\t<span class=\"rpc-comment-box\">\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"rpc-post-comment\">\r\n\t\t\t\t0\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"rpc-post-category\">\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/category\/communication-2\/\">Communication<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/category\/drinking-water\/\">Drinking water<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/category\/dsp-2\/\">DSP<\/a>\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<h3 class=\"rpc-post-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/new-years-greetings-2024\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"rpc-title\">\r\n\t\t\tNew Year\u2019s Greetings: Our ten-year anniversary!\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"rpc-post-meta wcp-disable-post-meta\">\r\n\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-user\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/author\/m-marteau\/\" title=\"Posts by M.marteau\" rel=\"author\">M.marteau<\/a>\t<\/span>\r\n\t<span class=\"rpc-post-date wcp-disable-post-meta rpc-date\">\r\n\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t19 December 2023\t<\/span>\r\n\t\r\n\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"rpc-post-para rpc-content\">\r\n        You heard right, it&#8217;s ten years since ODIAL SOLUTIONS group was founded! We became independent of VERGNET SA in August 2014 and set out for...                        <br>\r\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/new-years-greetings-2024\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"artbutton\">See more<\/a>\r\n        \t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>                <\/div>    \r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"slick-slide carousel-item-19404\">\r\n                    <div class=\"rpc-post-carousel1 rpc-box style4 rpc-bg\">\r\n\t<div class=\"rpc-post-image\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/odial-solutions-2023-annual-report\/\" target=\"_self\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/20230213_rapport_annuel_couverture_miniatureEN.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"20230213_rapport_annuel_couverture_miniatureEN\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/20230213_rapport_annuel_couverture_miniatureEN.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/20230213_rapport_annuel_couverture_miniatureEN-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/20230213_rapport_annuel_couverture_miniatureEN-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t\t<span class=\"rpc-comment-box\">\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"rpc-post-comment\">\r\n\t\t\t\t0\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"rpc-post-category\">\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/category\/annual-report\/\">Annual report<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/category\/communication-2\/\">Communication<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/category\/csr\/\">csr<\/a>\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<h3 class=\"rpc-post-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/odial-solutions-2023-annual-report\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"rpc-title\">\r\n\t\t\tODIAL SOLUTIONS: Publication of the 2023 Annual Report\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"rpc-post-meta wcp-disable-post-meta\">\r\n\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-user\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/author\/m-marteau\/\" title=\"Posts by M.marteau\" rel=\"author\">M.marteau<\/a>\t<\/span>\r\n\t<span class=\"rpc-post-date wcp-disable-post-meta rpc-date\">\r\n\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t17 February 2023\t<\/span>\r\n\t\r\n\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"rpc-post-para rpc-content\">\r\n        Pandemics, armed conflicts, inflation: what doesn\u2019t kill you makes you stronger! Armed with resilience in a turbulent context &nbsp; Our business and our activities mean...                        <br>\r\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/odial-solutions-2023-annual-report\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"artbutton\">See more<\/a>\r\n        \t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>                <\/div>    \r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"slick-slide carousel-item-19374\">\r\n                    <div class=\"rpc-post-carousel1 rpc-box style4 rpc-bg\">\r\n\t<div class=\"rpc-post-image\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/new-years-greetings-2023\/\" target=\"_self\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1919\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ilustration_Mot_President_EN-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ilustration_Mot_President_EN\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ilustration_Mot_President_EN-scaled.jpg 2560w, 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class=\"rpc-post-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/new-years-greetings-2023\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"rpc-title\">\r\n\t\t\tNew Year&#8217;s Greetings: Let\u2019s stop thinking it has nothing to do with us!\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"rpc-post-meta wcp-disable-post-meta\">\r\n\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-user\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/author\/m-marteau\/\" title=\"Posts by M.marteau\" rel=\"author\">M.marteau<\/a>\t<\/span>\r\n\t<span class=\"rpc-post-date wcp-disable-post-meta rpc-date\">\r\n\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t16 January 2023\t<\/span>\r\n\t\r\n\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"rpc-post-para rpc-content\">\r\n        Three years that have shaken our habits and convictions These last few years have brought their share of major impacts and upsets to our daily...                        <br>\r\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uduma.net\/en\/new-years-greetings-2023\/\" 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