Service_provision Water_supply_and_sanitation_in_Burkina_Faso

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a village pump in balga, village in eastern burkina faso.


rural areas. in rural areas , small towns outside service area of onea, 3 quarters of population live, community service providers (associations d usagers de l eau) have relied upon support international donors , local , international non-governmental organizations (ngo). decentralization process initiated in 2004 led transfer of responsibility water supply , sanitation municipalities (communes) in 2009, confirmed mandate of onea deliver urban , sanitation services within existing service area. mentioned above, municipalities not expected deliver services themselves, rather delegate delivery public entities such onea or local private companies. in regions community service providers have associated @ regional level. 1 example fédération des usagers de l eau de la région de bobo-dioulasso (faureb). members of federation set unique water tariff 40 small towns , villages in region. administer funds maintenance, renewal , new investments through federation s management center (centre de gestion). mechanisms allows cross-subsidies between different small towns , villages in federation.








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