Common use of Laos Component Clause in Contracts

Laos Component. ■Background and Objective The objective of the project is to improve access to safe and sustainable water for the most vulnerable communities in Laos, in particular in provinces where piped water supply is not available and the communities must rely on surface groundwater ▇▇▇▇▇ and traditional rainwater harvesting systems using large size clay containers to store rainwater during the monsoon seasons. From the first phase since 2013, the project has been able to secure access to safe and sustainable water sources in three villages in Attapeu Province through construction of the Rainwater Harvesting Tank developed by Daiken Inc. of Fukuoka, Japan. In this phase covered in the Amendment 7, the project will organize a technical workshop and awareness campaign to the resident communities in Attapeu Province where the Daiken Tank was constructed. The project will coordinate with ‘Enhancing the climate and disaster resilience of the most vulnerable rural and emerging urban human settlements in Lao PDR’ a separate ongoing project implemented by the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. ■Laos component budget: US$5,000 (UN exchange rate for March 2018: US$1.00=JPY107.21) ■Implementation strategies and activities The project will be implemented jointly by UN-Habitat Laos Office with technical assistance from Daiken Inc., the developers of the rainwater harvesting tank. ■Implementation period: 42 months from June 2016 to November 2019 The following components are a no-cost extension of the activities written in Amendment 8 above. The project will be extended up to 30 June 2020, based on the approval of the donor. This amendment (Amendment 8) is made for further extension of activities due to changes in schedules of events.

Laos Component. ■Background and Objective The objective of the project is to improve access to safe and sustainable water for the most vulnerable communities in Laos, in particular in provinces where piped water supply is not available and the communities must rely on surface groundwater ▇▇▇▇▇ and traditional rainwater harvesting systems using large size clay containers to store rainwater during the monsoon seasons. From the first phase since 2013, the project has been able to secure access to safe and sustainable water sources in three villages in Attapeu Province through construction of the Rainwater Harvesting Tank developed by Daiken Inc. of Fukuoka, Japan. In this phase covered in the Amendment 7phase, the project will organize a provide technical workshop and awareness campaign to assistance for further replications of the resident communities tanks in Attapeu Province where the Daiken Tank was constructedsouthern provinces of Laos. The project will coordinate with focus on technical assistance which will include design, technical advice, and supervision of construction, while the cost for construction of the tank including materials, heavy vehicles, and labor, will be covered by ‘Enhancing the climate and disaster resilience of the most vulnerable rural and emerging urban human settlements in Lao PDR’ a separate ongoing project to be implemented by the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. ■Laos component budget: US$5,000 (UN exchange rate for March 2018: US$1.00=JPY107.21) ■Implementation strategies and activities The project will be implemented jointly by UN-Habitat Laos Office with technical assistance from Daiken Inc., the developers of the rainwater harvesting tank. ■Implementation period: 42 34 months from June 2016 to November March 2019 The following components are a no-cost an extension of the activities written in Amendment 8 6 above. The Activity components for both Laos and Nepal and budget remain unchanged, while duration of the project will be extended up to 30 June 2020November 2019, based on the approval of the donor. This amendment (Amendment 8) 7) is made for further extension of activities due to changes in schedules of events.

Laos Component. ■Background and Objective The objective of the project is to improve access to safe and sustainable water for the most vulnerable communities in Laos, in particular in provinces where piped water supply is not available and the communities must rely on surface groundwater ▇▇▇▇▇ and traditional rainwater harvesting systems using large size clay containers to store rainwater during the monsoon seasons. From the first phase since 2013, the project has been able to secure access to safe and sustainable water sources in three villages in Attapeu Province through construction of the Rainwater Harvesting Tank developed by Daiken Inc. of Fukuoka, Japan. In this phase covered in the Amendment 7, the project will organize a technical workshop and awareness campaign to the resident communities in Attapeu Province where the Daiken Tank was constructed. The project will coordinate with ‘Enhancing the climate and disaster resilience of the most vulnerable rural and emerging urban human settlements in Lao PDR’ a separate ongoing project implemented by the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. ■Laos component budget: US$5,000 (UN exchange rate for March 2018: US$1.00=JPY107.21) ■Implementation strategies and activities The project will be was implemented jointly by UN-Habitat Laos Office with technical assistance from Daiken Inc., the developers of the rainwater harvesting tank. The implementation was duly completed by November 2019. ■Implementation period: 42 48 months from June 2016 to November 2019 June 2020 The following components are a no-cost an extension of the activities written in Amendment 8 above9. The project will be extended up to 30 June 202031 October 2021, based on the approval of the donor. This amendment (Amendment 8) 9) is made for further extension of activities due to changes in schedules of events.