ONE DAY SEMINAR ON: STRATEGIC AND CONCEPTUAL PLANNING FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION SERVICES FOR ALL AFGHANS 22nd November 2015 at MRRD, Kabul PPT On WASH Policy Problem/Solution Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and Irrigation Program (RuWatSIP )

Background of Enabling Environment in WASH WASH Problem Tree Analysis Relevant Events Objective Tree Analysis Outline

History/Background of WASH Enabling Environment 2003/4 First WatSAN Policy Revised in 2007 Revised and Renamed as WASH Policy in Was developed in the context of (ANDS) that proposes to achieve (MDGs ) by 2020/not happened Currently under revision Specific focus on Changing Attitude/rather than physical Infrastructure. WHY? Next Slide

Produced By: Mohammad Afzal Safi Core Problem Ca us es Eff ec ts Based on Field Evidence, Translation of WASH Policies into Practice have not Gone Beyond Aspiration Project base Uncoordinated Provision of WASH Services in the Absence of Data WASH Policy Problem–Tree- Analysis Groundwater depletion/ Contamination and Environmental Pollution Lack of Strong Community Based O&M System Low Coverage and Use of Alternative Sources of Water and Unsafe Disposal of Excreta Public Awareness/ More Focus on Physical Infrastructures Rather Than Social Aspect, Creation of Ownershipand Sustainability Insufficient Sources, poor Capacity, Poor Quality Services Political Commitment, Donors Fatigue

The Relevant Events: World Water Day/WWD National Sanitation Workshop/ LFA National Hydro-geological Conference National GIS Conference World Toilet Day/WTD Global Hand Washing Day/GHW and This Seminar all Blinking towards solution to the core problem next slide

Enhance Capacity, Political Commitment, Formulate and Sell the PLAN Poverty and Poor Health Ca us es Ef fe ct s Inputs Outputs Overall Objectives Move from Project base Uncoordinated Towards Progmatic and Coordinated Provision of WASH Services in the light of Data and Planned Activities Public Awareness Campaign Through Contextualized CLTS Approach, More Focus on CHANGING People Attitude Rather Than Provision Physical Infrastructures WASH Policy Help Lead All Players from Policy Makers Down to practitioners and Communities in Action WASH Policy Objective –Tree- Analysis Provision of WASH Services without Environmental and Health Degradation People Take over the responsibility of their own WASH Assets ENSURE Sustainability Marching Towards Universal Coverage and Usage of WASH Facilities in Sanitary Way Produced By: Mohammad Afzal Safi

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