in Haiti using a holistic approach involving a broad network of diverse and capable partners. Starting with seven pilot communes this is a multi-decade, multi-billion dollar endeavor, HANWASH plans to ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all by relying on the long-term commitment and participation of local communities.
This solution involves not just constructing new delivery methods and good hygiene, but establishing a framework of accountability, responsibility and transparency. Such an approach will enhance partnerships and create clear lines of authority and responsibility that will result in technically sound, revenue positive, safely managed infrastructure.
Based on initial learnings from pilot projects, a strategic business plan has been developed outlining three overall strategies for success and a roadmap for addressing the challenges.