'Monitoring Rural Water Services
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Triple-SIRC, Netherlands
Harold LockwoodAguaconsult
Tunis, 26.03.2013
Monitoring Rural Water Services
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Monitoring really does matter .….
“You can’t manage what you don’t measure”
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Millennium development goal on safe drinking water reaches target early
2.75 billion people in rural areas now have access to an Improved water supply as defined by the Joint Monitoring Program
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But too many people with an improved water supply receive a poor level of service
Monitoring service delivery
Monitoring has focused overwhelmingly on infrastructure and levels of coverage
Functionality – does the system work or not? – is just the tip of the iceberg
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Monitoring water services to improve sustainability
1. Services delivered
2. Service providers
3. Service authority functions
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Hand pumps in Ghana: headline non-functionality rates
Source: Triple-S Ghana, 2012
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Comparing functionality with actual services delivered (CWSA norms)
Source: Triple-S Ghana, 2012
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Monitoring rural water services goes far beyond just functionality
Quantity Quality Reliability Accessibility (Affordability)
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Community service providers (operators) also perform poorly
Source: Triple-S Ghana, 2012
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Monitoring service provider performance
Technical Financial Management Community
organisation Governance
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Monitoring service authority functions
Technical support to (community) operators Monitoring /oversight – regulation Bye-laws and letting contracts Financial and infrastructure planning
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SIASAR – Central America region 3 countries with World Bank support
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“Weighing a pig doesn’t make it any fatter”
Monitoring is all about improving performance from local to national levels
End goal is to improveimpact and sustainability
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Historic trending
Benchmarking
Thematic analysis
Informed decisions
Aids sector learning
Monitoring to improve performance
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Triple-Shttp://www.waterservicesthatlast.org/
Ghana datahttp://www.waterservicesthatlast.org/index.php/Countries/G
hana-Triple-S-initiative/Publications
Thank you
IRC, NetherlandsAguaconsult, UK