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Introduction to the GSFThursday 19th April 2012
Oliver JonesGlobal Sanitation Fund, WSSCC
Rationale for the GSF
• Programme of Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) – hosted by UNOPS
• "Water & Sanitation" tends to mean "Water"
• Sanitation is off track
• Address financial gap needed to achieve targets
• Target funds intelligently and effectively – identify & fill gaps
• Identify and foster organisations and approaches that can be implemented at scale
The GSF's principles
• Be people-centred, community-managed & demand driven
• Help poor, socially excluded and unserved communities
• Gender sensitive
• Expand coverage
• Respect national leadership
• Promote sustainable services
• Pool funds for maximum efficiency & low transaction costs
• Offer additionality
• Results-based
• Fraud and corruption: zero-tolerance!
Where we’re working
Programme Development
Ongoing: 7(Madagascar, Senegal, Nepal, Malawi, India, Cambodia, & Uganda)
Commencing 2012: 5(Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Tanzania, & Togo)
Propose: 13(Pakistan, Bangladesh, Kenya, Mali, + 9 others TBC)
The GSF's Approach• Help large numbers of people attain improved
sanitation and hygiene
• Provide financial boost to national strategies
• Promote increased coordination & collaboration
• Work with and through Government systems
• Contribute to and leverage existing resources
• Help support active learning agenda
Type of work supported by the GSF
• Targeted at poor & excluded groups• Work at scale• Demand Creation:
– Raise awareness on sanitation – Promote hygiene– Engage leaders
• Supply Stimulation:– Strengthen supply chains– Sanitation marketing– Engagement with micro-finance
• Behaviour Change Communications • Support institutional structures• Learning & sharing agenda
GSF Structure
Management of the GSF• Government is the GSF entry point
• Programme designed in-country through consultative process
• Ongoing strategic oversight role of sector stakeholders in countries
• Managed by WSSCC, hosted by UNOPS
• Advised by GSF Advisory Committee
Programme Sequence in Tanzania
Programme Sequence in Tanzania