Challenge and Opportunites for financing transboundary Water Resources management and development in Africa

By EUWI finance group and SIWI May 2010

Contents

1. Strategic Financial Planning for water supply and sanitation in Africa
1.1. Strategic Financial Planning in a nutshell
1.2. The funding challenge for WSS
1.3. Overview of African WSS fi nancing status and problems
2. Sources of fi nance for WSS: the 3Ts
2.1. The 3Ts and repayable sources
2.2. Specifi c risks of WSS
3. Strategic Financial Planning for WSS
3.1. Objectives of SFP
3.2. Essential elements of SFP
3.3. Outcomes of SFP
4. FEASIBLE
4.1. The FEASIBLE methodology and tool
4.2. Experience with FEASIBLE
4.2.1. Lesotho
4.2.2. Egypt: Greater Cairo
4.2.3. Kyrgyz Republic
4.3. Overall assessment of FEASIBLE
5. How to do SFP: lessons learned
5.1. Objectives and outcomes
5.2. The process: consultation and national dialogue
5.3. Embedding SFP in regular planning, budgetary and fi nancing procedures
5.4. The choice of analytical framework
5.5. Data collection and analysis
5.6. Baseline and Development Scenarios
5.7. The Financing Strategy
6. Summary and conclusions

Annex 1. Bibliography of Key References
Annex 2. Outline of a Five-day Training Course in SFP