In 2017, The Collaborative Africa Budget Reform Initiative (CABRI) initiated a policy dialogue on ‘Value for Money in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene’ (WASH) through a series of dialogues and country reviews. This policy brief covers what was learnt through the dialogue and reviews, and provides finance, health and WASH officials with key policy considerations for better targeted investments and financing approaches for faster progress towards national WASH objectives.

Policy Brief – Financing the WASH sector

Water.org commissioned a market assessment for introducing the WaterCredit model and the potential of alternative financing channels.

Download Market Assessment for Water Credit in Tanzania

This policy brief draws out the key lessons from both the reviews and concludes that the analysis shows that under certain circumstances community management of point sources can function, albeit with many challenges.

GWI Sustainability Assessment (2007-2012). East and West Africa

The research presented in this paper analyses household expenditure (financial and economic) on formal water sources, in rural and peri-urban areas, and across socio-economic groups and season (wet/ dry).

Household Expenditure on Water Service

In 2003 Aguaconsult was approached by the World Bank to carry out a research study and literature review to identify the key factors that may promote, or hinder, the sustainability of rural water supply projects following the period of construction.

Global Study into factors influencing post-construction sustainability of rural water supply