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Ongoing sector reforms in the water and sanitation sector have provided opportunities for creating more efficient, customer-focused and autonomous water and sanitation utilities. However, most developing country utilities continue to face enormous challenges in meeting the everincreasing demands of growing populations. They suffer from a number of interrelated institutional weaknesses, including inadequate cost recovery compounded by a low customer base and limited physical coverage, dilapidated physical infrastructure, high levels of unaccounted for water, the low skill levels of the staff and poor customer relations, among others.
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Nairobi, Kenya - 9 Nov 09 |
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Barcelona, 3 Nov 09
Mr. Faraj El-Awar, Programme Manager of the Global Water Operators' Partnerships Alliance and Mr. Tomas Lopez, Junior Professional Officer of the Alliance made a highly successful visit to Spain in the month of October. |
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Bangkok, 30 Sept 09
The Global Water Operators' Partnerships Alliance attended the 2009 WaterLinks Forum held in Bangkok. |
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Johannesburg, 25 Sept 09
Nine African water utilities were introduced to Water Safety Planning during a five-day training in Johannesburg from the 21st to 25th of September. |
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Nairobi, Kenya, 9 Sept 09
The final report of Water Operators Partnerships Africa Utility Performance Assessment is now available.
As part of the Water Operators' Partnership-Africa program, a self-assessment and benchmarking exercise was carried out by the Water and Sanitation Program in Africa (WSP-AF) among about 134 African utilities engaged in water supply and sanitation services and its final report is now available. |
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