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Working paper

Mobilising finance for WASH : getting the foundation right

This working paper unpacks what is meant by the enabling environment for finance in WASH and presents real examples of how these bottlenecks are being overcome by innovators in the sector.

Authors
Victoria Delmon|Catarina Fonseca|Lesley Pories
Member
Riva Global
Resource type
Working paper
Year
2019
Theme
Finance
Publisher
IRC, World Bank, Water.org
Publication language
English
Publication place
The Hague, the Netherlands

Mobilising finance to address the SDG 6.1 and 6.2 financing gap successfully and sustainably will require more than innovative or sophisticated financial vehicles and mechanisms. To move to scale, private and public investment hinges on core foundational issues being addressed in the water sector by service providers, governments and other enabling environment stakeholders.

This publication is available in English, French and Spanish.

Download Mobilising finance for WASH

This resource is available for download below in French, Spanish and English.

  • Mobiliser le financement pour le WASH: jeter les bonnes bases - Download | PDF

    Ce document explique ce que l’on entend par environnement favorable au financement dans le secteur WASH.

  • Movilización de financiamiento para WASH: construir bien las bases | PDF

    Este documento describe lo que se entiende por entorno propicio para el financiamiento en WASH.

  • Mobilising finance for WASH : getting the foundation right | PDF
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