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WWF5 High Level Expert Panel on Sanitation

WWF5 High Level Expert Panel on Sanitation. Major Key Issues To Tackle For Overcoming The Sanitation Crisis Samir BENSAID Institut int . de l’Eau & de l’Assainissement, IEA ONEP, Morocco. Major Obstacles to Sanitation Improvement.

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WWF5 High Level Expert Panel on Sanitation

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  1. WWF5 High Level Expert Panel on Sanitation Major Key Issues To Tackle For Overcoming The SanitationCrisis Samir BENSAID Institut int. de l’Eau & de l’Assainissement, IEA ONEP, Morocco

  2. Major Obstacles to Sanitation Improvement • Sanitation crisis is above all due to the weakness of the Political Will as shown by limited resources allocated to the sector:Ignorance of Sanitation benefits • Lack in integration of sanitation within water programs Water: In contradiction with IWRM and with a sustainable development • Dilemma between the Relative « High costs » to implement an Action Plan for Sanitation due to the huge gap to fill by one hand and the unwillingness of the poor people to pay the service by the other hand:Who should pay for negligence in sanitation for several generations? • Inadequate choices in term of approach and technology, • Lack of Capacity Building including awareness & communication

  3. Major Key issues for A sustainable strategy in Sanitation • Advocating “Right to Sanitation”An entry key to setting Sanitation as a Priority • Integrating Financing programs for Water and Sanitation Responsibility of both governments and Donors • Subsidizing Sanitation through government budget. It’s not fair to make pay the mistakes of the past by only the water users • Investing in Capacity Building and Sharing Common KnowledgeFostering partnerships between public operators mainly (ie. PuP, WOP) • Investing in R&D for appropriate/sustainable Approaches & TechnologiesDeveloping countries are not condemned to remake the same mistakes madeby Developed countries in the past

  4. Thankyou for your attention and yourcomments Contact Samir BENSAID samir.bensaid@gmail.com

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