USING THE ASSETS OF USING THE ASSETS OF PROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONAL

ASSOCIATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS TO NETWORKS TO

STRENGTHEN THE WATER STRENGTHEN THE WATER SECTOR SECTOR

V World Water Forum V World Water Forum

March 21st, 2009March 21st, 2009

1.1. SECTOR CHALLENGES IN LACSECTOR CHALLENGES IN LAC

2. WATER AND SANITATION 2. WATER AND SANITATION INITIATIVEINITIATIVE

3. COLLABORATION WITH PROFESS. 3. COLLABORATION WITH PROFESS. ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKSASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS

INDEX INDEX

WATER AND SANITATION WATER AND SANITATION INITIATIVEINITIATIVE

SECTOR CHALLENGES IN SECTOR CHALLENGES IN LACLAC

• ATTRACT NEW INVESTMENTATTRACT NEW INVESTMENT

• GUARANTEE QUALITY, QUANTITY AND RELIABILITY OF GUARANTEE QUALITY, QUANTITY AND RELIABILITY OF

WATER RESOURCESWATER RESOURCES

• STRENGTHEN INSTITUTIONS RESPONSIBLE FOR: STRENGTHEN INSTITUTIONS RESPONSIBLE FOR:

PLANNING

REGULATION

CONTROL

• IMPROVE OPERATORS’ EFFICIENCYIMPROVE OPERATORS’ EFFICIENCY

SECTOR CHALLENGES IN LACSECTOR CHALLENGES IN LAC

WATER AND SANITATION WATER AND SANITATION INITIATIVEINITIATIVE

WATER AND SANITATION WATER AND SANITATION INITIATIVEINITIATIVE

GOAL AND PROGRAMSGOAL AND PROGRAMS• GOALGOAL

Launched in 2007 to achieve universal access to sustainable, reliable, and acceptable quality W&S services

• FOUR PROGRAMSFOUR PROGRAMS 100 CITIES

3,000 RURAL COMMUNITIES

WATER DEFENDERS

EFFICIENT AND TRANSPARENT UTILITIES

• SOVEREIGN & NON-SOVEREIGN GUARANTEED LOANSSOVEREIGN & NON-SOVEREIGN GUARANTEED LOANS Investment LoansInvestment Loans

Performance-based LoansPerformance-based Loans

Policy-based LoansPolicy-based Loans

Local Currency Lending Local Currency Lending

• TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE & INVESTMENT GRANTSTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE & INVESTMENT GRANTS Spanish LAC Water and Sanitation FundSpanish LAC Water and Sanitation Fund

AquaFundAquaFund

Energy Efficiency in Water Companies (SECCI)Energy Efficiency in Water Companies (SECCI)

• STRATEGIC SECTOR PLANSSTRATEGIC SECTOR PLANS

• WATER OPERATORS PARTNERSHIP (WOP)WATER OPERATORS PARTNERSHIP (WOP)

• KNOWLEDGE CREATIONKNOWLEDGE CREATION

SUPPORTSUPPORT MODALITIESMODALITIES

LOAN APPROVALS 2000-2008LOAN APPROVALS 2000-2008

0

200,000,000

400,000,000

600,000,000

800,000,000

1,000,000,000

1,200,000,000

1,400,000,000

20002001

20022003

20042005

20062007

20082009

20102011

More than US$ 2.3 billion approved since 2007More than US$ 2.3 billion approved since 2007

13 million of grants for Technical Assistance 13 million of grants for Technical Assistance

Expected approvals 2009-2011 at least US$ 1 billion per Expected approvals 2009-2011 at least US$ 1 billion per

yearyear

PRE-WATER INITIATIVE PRE-WATER INITIATIVE (2000-2006)(2000-2006)

POS-WATER INITIATIVE POS-WATER INITIATIVE (2007…)(2007…)

• 95 CITIES (TARGET 100)95 CITIES (TARGET 100)

• 839 RURAL COMMUNITIES (TARGET 3,000)839 RURAL COMMUNITIES (TARGET 3,000)

• 19 MICRO WATER-SHEDS (TARGET 20)19 MICRO WATER-SHEDS (TARGET 20)

• 60 UTILITIES 60 UTILITIES

PROGRESS SINCE APPROVAL (2007)PROGRESS SINCE APPROVAL (2007)

WATER AND SANITATION WATER AND SANITATION INITIATIVEINITIATIVE

COLLABORATION WITH COLLABORATION WITH PROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONAL

ASSOCIATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKSNETWORKS

• TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND CONVENING TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND CONVENING

POWERPOWER

• QUALITY OF PROFESSIONALSQUALITY OF PROFESSIONALS

• UNDERSTANDING OF THE SECTORUNDERSTANDING OF THE SECTOR

• KEY STAKEHOLDERSKEY STAKEHOLDERS

• CAPACITY BUILDINGCAPACITY BUILDING

• KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATIONKNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS:

WHAT’SWHAT’S MOST ATTRACTIVE? MOST ATTRACTIVE?

• STRATEGIC ADVISESTRATEGIC ADVISE

• WOPWOP

• EXECUTING AGENCYEXECUTING AGENCY

• DISEMINATIONDISEMINATION

• CERTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR WATER CERTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR WATER

OPERATORSOPERATORS

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS:

HOW ARE WE USING THEM?HOW ARE WE USING THEM?

• COLLABORATION BETWEEN IDB + IWA + UN-HABITAT + COLLABORATION BETWEEN IDB + IWA + UN-HABITAT + AIDIS AIDIS

• GOAL: FOSTER COOPERATION AMONG OPERATORS TO GOAL: FOSTER COOPERATION AMONG OPERATORS TO IMPROVE THEIR EFFICIENCY WITHIN LACIMPROVE THEIR EFFICIENCY WITHIN LAC

• LINES OF WORK: LINES OF WORK:

COOPERATION BETWEEN WATER OPERATORSCOOPERATION BETWEEN WATER OPERATORS

PROMOTION OF GOOD PRACTICES THROUGH CAPACITY PROMOTION OF GOOD PRACTICES THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING BUILDING

• STEERING COMMITTEE:STEERING COMMITTEE:

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS:

WATER OPERATORS PARTNERSHIP (WOP)WATER OPERATORS PARTNERSHIP (WOP)

• COOPERATION AMONG OPERATORSCOOPERATION AMONG OPERATORS

20082008

EPM (CO) & ENACAL (NI) EPM (CO) & ENACAL (NI) →→ information systemsinformation systems

SABESP (BR) & SEDAPAL (PE) SABESP (BR) & SEDAPAL (PE) → → e-procuremente-procurement

AGUAS ANDINAS (CH) & SEDAPAR (PE) AGUAS ANDINAS (CH) & SEDAPAR (PE) →→ management efficiencymanagement efficiency

DIGAP (CH), EMAC (EC) & COSMOL (BO) DIGAP (CH), EMAC (EC) & COSMOL (BO) → → solid wastesolid waste

20092009

2009: SADM (ME) & EMAAPQ (EC) 2009: SADM (ME) & EMAAPQ (EC) →→ reduction of water reduction of water

consumptionconsumption

2009: SABESP (BR) & AyA (CR) 2009: SABESP (BR) & AyA (CR) →→ framework agreementframework agreement

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS:

WATER OPERATORS PARTNERSHIP (WOP)WATER OPERATORS PARTNERSHIP (WOP)

• CAPACITY BUILDING (TRAINING WORKSHOPS)CAPACITY BUILDING (TRAINING WORKSHOPS)

20082008

Wastewater treatment Wastewater treatment → → CWWA Conf. (JA) & AIDIS Congress CWWA Conf. (JA) & AIDIS Congress

(CH)(CH)

Non-revenue water reduction Non-revenue water reduction →→ ANEAS Convention (ME) ANEAS Convention (ME)

20092009

EE and NRW in collaboration with AIDIS, IWA and ABESEE and NRW in collaboration with AIDIS, IWA and ABES

CAESB (BR) → EECAESB (BR) → EE

EMAAPQ (EC) → EEEMAAPQ (EC) → EE

CWWA (CARIBBEAN) → EECWWA (CARIBBEAN) → EE

GWA (GY) → NRWGWA (GY) → NRW

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS:

WATER OPERATORS PARTNERSHIP (WOP)WATER OPERATORS PARTNERSHIP (WOP)

• IDENTIFICATION OF COOPERATION ARRANGEMENTS AMONG IDENTIFICATION OF COOPERATION ARRANGEMENTS AMONG

OPERATOPERAT

• CAPACITY BUILDING AND TRAINING OF WATER OPERATORS CAPACITY BUILDING AND TRAINING OF WATER OPERATORS

• ACCESS TO A LARGE NETWORK OF OPERAT. AND WATER ACCESS TO A LARGE NETWORK OF OPERAT. AND WATER

PROFESS.PROFESS.

• STRENGTHENING OF WATER OPERATORS STRENGTHENING OF WATER OPERATORS

• KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATIONKNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION

• PROMOTION OF NETWORKS SUCH AS WOP-LAC IN SU-REGIONSPROMOTION OF NETWORKS SUCH AS WOP-LAC IN SU-REGIONS

• RUNNING THE PARTNERSHIP ??RUNNING THE PARTNERSHIP ??

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS:

WATER OPERATORS PARTNERSHIP (WOP)WATER OPERATORS PARTNERSHIP (WOP)

• HUMAN RESOURCESHUMAN RESOURCES

• FINANCIAL RESOURCES (MEMBERSHIP BASE, FINANCIAL RESOURCES (MEMBERSHIP BASE,

ETC.)ETC.)

• GOVERNANCE STRUCTUREGOVERNANCE STRUCTURE

• MANAGEMENTMANAGEMENT

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS:PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND NETWORKS:

CHALLENGESCHALLENGES