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Water Integrity Capacity Building Programme:
Outcomes and lessons learned from SADC regionsSIWI WGF & CapNet UNDP
29 May 2013- A3
Content
1. Programme overview
2. Focus on the Water Integrity Capacity Building programme – SADC region
3. Outcomes assessment
4. Reflections for the future
Globally more and more recognised that …
BACK
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UN
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• A very important challenge in the water crisis is one of GOVERNANCE
• Integrity is core to governance
• Directly related to context integrity <-> institutional & socio-econom. env.
THIS IS NOT A WITCH
HUNTING !
Vulnerable system
Investments water
development
Socio-economic
development
Sharing benefits
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UN
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Resilient system
Investments water
development
Socio-economic
development
Sharing benefits
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Investments water
development
Socio-economic
development
Sharing benefits
unethical practices→ regional→ national→ local
Africa:20 billion USD
for MDGLOST
2006 WSP working paper
BACK
GRO
UN
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AU REC committed to
transparent & accountable governance
Water Integrity Capacity Building programme
• 3 year programme 2011-2014• Sida funds 1.6 M Euros
Target:Water stakeholders (525) involved in
resource management and supply and of sanitation services Outside water sector (media)
Partners:Ecowas EAC-Lake Victoria Basin CommissionSADC
Implementing partners:Water Integrity networkWaterNetSIWI-EA
Training modules1. Water governance
2. Corruption
3. Corruption risks
4. Laws, institutionsInstruments
5. Transparency, access info
6. Accountability
7. Integrity in IWRM
IWRM, roles and functions of institutions
Why and how?
How assessing, using tools
Using these as governance strengtheningtoolsRole and type of information
Relation citizen and service provider
SWOT related to IWRM
Message to build political ownership
Participating in strengthening Water Integrity
= Making money for development accessible
- 30% partially recup.
Building credibility – attracting funds (in-country and external)
Boosting socio-economic country development
Purpose of 5th Symposium
Background
SADC Region
Purpose of 5th Symposium
• Qualified people in key organizations to formulate
the right policies and put into practice appropriate
strategies.
• Anti-corruption strategies, policies and capacity
building efforts should seek to reduce structural
opportunities for corruption as well as motivational
factors to promote integrity in the water sector.
Programme Approach
Organizations
Individuals
Systems
Preventive capacities
Purpose of 5th Symposium
Countries Represented- SADC Region
Angola
Botswan
a
Democra
tic Rep
ublic Of C
ongo
Lesotho
Malawi
Mauriti
us
Mozambique
Namibia
Seych
elles
South Afri
ca
Swazi
land
Tanzan
ia
Zambia
Zimbab
we0
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10
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Series1
102 Participants trained to date
Purpose of 5th Symposium
Gender of Participants- SADC Region
1 2 3 4 50
5
10
15
20
25
30
FemaleMale
Purpose of 5th Symposium
• Management briefing meetings
• Back to office reports & held public debate with key decision makers
• Assessment of procurement procedures
• Circulated training materials to staff
• Convened a special session on Water integrity
• Engaged anti-corruption units
• Sector risk assessment
• On-going development of a strategic document for elimination of those
risks
Key activities carried out by Alumni- SADC & EAC
Increased visibility & enhanced profile of integrity and accountability
Preliminary outcomes
Growing commitment towards addressing corruption
Purpose of 5th Symposium
• Financial resources for awareness raising
• Support in engaging key water decision makers & Anti-
corruption bureau
• Development of national level strategies and frameworks for
the implementation of water integrity instruments in the
sector
• Develop organisational integrity & accountability self-
appraisal indicators
• Backstopping support during national level training
workshops
Required Support
Purpose of 5th Symposium
• Lack of initiative and interest among the departments in the ministries
related to the water sector ;
• Lack of financial resources
• Inadequate capacity to carry out further training at the national level
• Absence of resources to access Water Integrity experts to provide
backstopping support
• Limited access to the anti-corruption bureau
Challenges
Purpose of 5th Symposium
• Linking programme Alumni & raising the flag at national level-
SADC Water Week
• Plan to move from policy to practice
• National level dialogue (need for inter-ministerial cooperation)
• Development of support tools:
• briefing notes on initiating processes for mitigating
procurement fraud, procurement process and potential risks
• strategies for enhancing transparency
• Mobilise financial & technical support for national level processes
• Develop indicators- benchmark progress
Way Forward
Purpose of 5th Symposium
Thank you for your attention
James Leten – UNDP Water Governance [email protected]
Rennie Chioreso Munyayi-WaterNet SecretariatProgramme Officer and SADC region programme coordinator