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National Sanitation Action Plan (N-SAP):

This consultation provides an introduction to group work for the National Sanitation Action Plan (N-SAP), discussing guiding principles, focus areas, and assessment of progress. It highlights the sector components and sub-components of N-SAP, including commitment and leadership, enabling policies, effective institutions and processes, sanitation sector financing, sector coordination, and monitoring and sustaining change.

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National Sanitation Action Plan (N-SAP):

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  1. Consultation on National Sanitation Action PlanIntroduction to Group WorkIrfan Saeed Alrai (WSP)& Mustafa Talpur (WaterAid)

  2. National Sanitation Action Plan (N-SAP): • Guiding Principles • “Open defecation” is unacceptable • “Total Sanitation Concept” is adapted • Improved Sanitation is to be provided to All • Focus should be on productive infrastructure only • No one is exposed to the risks of unconfined “Human Excreta” & Solid Wastes • Progress is be accelerated to achieve health benefits • Efforts are to be coordinated within a framework of mutual accountability • Governance is improved • Collective outcomes” are be rewarded • Incentives are necessary to produce the performance information • “IEC” is to be supported for collective behavior change

  3. Who can assess the Progress? • Political Leaders • Local Governments • Sector Professionals • Civil society organizations • Community groups • External support agencies • Service providers • Other stakeholders to carry out situation analysis for planning, implementation, monitoring & evaluation at different levels (National/ Provincial/ District/ City/ local government etc)

  4. Sector Components for N-SAP • Commitment & Leadership • Enabling Policies • Effective & Accountable Institutions • Effective Processes • Sanitation Sector Financing • Sector Coordination • Monitoring & sustaining change

  5. Sector Sub-Components for N-SAP • Commitment & Leadership • Reflections in the Country Planning & Vision documents • Commitment on part of the National leaders • Strengthening of voice mechanism • Drivers for promoting Sanitation as a movement

  6. Sector Sub-Components for N-SAP • Enabling Policies • National Policy Guidelines • Provincial strategies (Urban/ Rural/ City Wide/ Special for disasters/ emergencies) • Provincial Sanitation Action Plans (Urban/ Rural/City Wide) • Tehsil/ Local Sanitation Action Plans • Alignment with other sector plans • Emphasis on hygiene behavior change • Services to the Rural poor • Services to the Urban poor's/ Slums/ informal settlements • Recognition of participatory approaches • Recognition of “Cradle to Grave” cycle of sanitation • Conservation/ Protection of Environment/ water bodies

  7. Sector Sub-Components for N-SAP • Effective & Accountable Institutions • Coherent sector wide framework • Clear institutional home at all levels • Devolution to the appropriate level of local government (Political, administrative, financial) • Organizational Capacities & Skills • Institutionalized service standards • Accountability Mechanisms / Grievance redressal mechanism • Institutional space for participatory community managed systems • Participation of the private sector • Role and support of external support agencies

  8. Sector Sub-Components for N-SAP • Effective Processes • Inclusive Development • Community Led • School Led • Component sharing • Sanitation Marketing • Technology Innovations/ Designs • Research & Development • Awareness Creation • Coordination of Sanitation Programs/ projects • Programs for motivation, technical advise & subsidy • Other sanitation options • Scaling up

  9. Sector Sub-Components for N-SAP • Sanitation Sector Financing • Budgetary outlays for sanitation (% of govt’s annual budget) • Balance between outlays in hardware and software • Explicit Focus on target outcomes • Leveraging of non-governmental resources • Levy of tariffs and user charges • Rewards for outcomes • Fiscal/ non-monetary incentives for institutions to achieve sustainable outcomes • Targeted incentives for Poorest of the poor

  10. Sector Sub-Components for N-SAP • Sector Coordination • Effective coordination within the sector • Sector Focus Groups • Partnerships (KM, WESNets, …..) • WASH Clusters • Donors Harmonization • Media partnerships • Preparation of disaster-preparedness and emergency response plans

  11. Sector Sub-Components for N-SAP • Monitoring & sustaining change • Monitoring of progress/ performance indicators • Transparency (3rd party monitoring,…..) • Mechanisms of monitoring and sustaining change in behavior and practices of communities • Institutional responsibilities (Health/ Education/ Environment/ • O&M management • Upholding of dignity of communities • Safety of sanitation workers • Reporting Lines/ Plans

  12. What /Who/When

  13. Let us Work on Excel Sheet Pakistan Conference on Sanitation (PACOSAN) GROUP WORK May 29, 2009

  14. THANKS

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