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Riva brief

Report on Formalising Relationships between CWSA, Private Operators, WSMTs and Other Actors

As CWSA transforms into a water utility, other rural WASH actors' roles, and readiness, shift too

Study on the implications of Community Water and Sanitation Agency's changing role as a water utility service provider

Member
Ghana
Resource type
Riva brief
Location
Ghana
Year
2025
Theme
Water services
Tags
water services|water utilities|Rural Water Supply|privatisation
Publisher
IRC Ghana
Publication language
English
Publication place
Ghana

The report covers Introduction with background on CWSA’s role in rural water supply, purpose, framework, methodology, limitations, and structure. Findings address CWSA’s mandate and autonomy, internal factors such as financial health and efficiency, and external factors including stakeholder support, regulatory relations, and engagement with service providers and MMDAs. It also discusses key gaps in facilitation, regulation, equity, technical capacity, and tariffs. The report concludes with Conclusions and Recommendations on reform scenarios and milestones, followed by References.

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