Water & Sanitation PPPs

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Water Utility Creditworthiness Course

This Water Utility Creditworthiness Course aims to:Identify the fundamental actions that water utilities and governments need to take to enhance creditworthinessUnderstand the importance of tariffs…

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Maximizing Finance for Development: Impact Bonds for Water and Sanitation in Latin America and the Caribbean

Access to safe water and sanitation in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) remains deeply unequal, hindering progress toward SDG 6. While coverage has improved, millions still lack safely managed…

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Improving Water Services in a Post-Conflict Situation : The Case of the Management Contract in Kosovo

The Kosovo experience shows that introducing a professional outside operator through a management contract—to operate the system while at the same time implementing urgent repairs—can be a viable and…

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Corporatizing a water utility : a successful case using a performance-based service contract for ONEA in Burkina Faso

The success of the urban water reform in Burkina Faso stems largely from a combination of competent public management at ONEA, sustained commitment from the government, strong financial support from…

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Water operators from emerging markets : new players for public-private partnerships

Gridlines share emerging knowledge on public-private partnership and give an overview of a wide selection of projects from various regions of the world.

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Proyecto Especial Olmos Tinajones

The official government website of Peru introduces the Olmos Tinajones Special Project (PEOT).

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Handbook for Scaling Irrigation Systems

International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) are global organizations focused on promoting resilient agriculture and food system…

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Wastewater Treatment and Reuse: A Guide to Help Small Towns Select Appropriate Options

This guide is part of a World Bank suite of tools and other material to support World Bank teams and their government counterparts in the planning, design, and implementation of sanitation projects…

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Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority

Ofwat (the Water Services Regulation Authority) was established in 1989 under the Water Industry Act 1989.

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Innovations in Health Service Delivery : The Corporatization of Public Hospitals

Hospital care is the largest expenditure category in the health systems of both industrialized and developing countries. Although hospitals play a critical role in ensuring delivery of health…

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Financing Urban Water Services in Kenya : Utility Shadow Credit Ratings

The Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB), with support from the Water and Sanitation Program, is exploring the potential for urban water services providers (WSPs) to access medium-term finance…

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Superintendencia Nacional de Servicios de Saneamiento (SUNASS)

National regulatory authority for water and wastewater services. 

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Global Study on the Aggregation of Water Supply and Sanitation Utilities

The Water Global Practice, under the WSS GSG Utility Turnaround thematic area, has implemented the Global Study on WSS Utility Aggregation to provide evidence-based guidance to policy makers and…

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A Benchmark for the Performance of State-Owned Water Utilities in the Caribbean

Improving the management and governance of state-owned enterprises in the water supply and sanitation sector in the Caribbean is critical. State-owned enterprises play a significant role in the…

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Funding a Water-Secure Future: An Assessment of Global Public Spending

Joseph, George; Hoo, Yi Rong; Wang, Qiao; Bahuguna, Aroha; Andres, Luis. 2024. Funding a Water-Secure Future: An Assessment of Global Public Spending.

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Infrastructure in Asia and the Pacific: Road Transport, Electricity, and Water and Sanitation Services in East Asia, South Asia, and the Pacific Islands

This report provides an overview of infrastructure provision in three key economic sectors—road transport, electricity, and water and sanitation

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Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH)

UNICEF works in over 100 countries to help provide access to clean water and reliable sanitation, and to promote basic hygiene practices that keep children safe from infectious disease.

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Management Contract - Water and Wastewater (Example 1)

Short term water only management agreement prepared by World Bank staff with law firm input. Document prepared for country in Africa. English language document.

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Water and Wastewater Management Agreement (Example 2)

Performance based water and wastewater management agreement prepared by World Bank staff with law firm input.Prepared for country in South America. English language. 

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Water and Wastewater Management Agreement - Example 3

Performance based water and wastewater management agreement prepared by World Bank staff with law firm input. Prepared for country in the Middle East.

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Water and Wastewater Management Agreement - Example 4

Performance based water and wastewater management agreement originally prepared as lease by international law firm, then adapted by World Bank staff.  Prepared for country in the Central…

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Water and Sanitation Lease - Example 1

Lease for operator to run water and wastewater services previously run by a municipality. Long-term lease. Prepared for Middle East country. 

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Water and Sanitation Lease - Example 2

Lease for operator to run water and wastewater services previously run by a municipality. Long-term lease. Prepared for African country by international law firm.