Author: Ditram Lipingu

This Water Sector Status Report covers a period of five years from 2015 to 2020. It consolidates the progress and issues on the components constituting the water sector. The report addresses the challenges and sustainable solutions of water resources management, water supply and sanitation, institutional strengthening and performance monitoring in comprehensive and integrated manners.

The Government through the Ministry of Water implements interventions in the Water Sector within the Water Sector Development Programme (WSDP) which spans for the period of 2006–2025. The programme is implemented in three phases and follows a Sector Wide Approach to Planning (SWAP) with an intention to eliminate overlaps and duplication of efforts in water resources management and development, and the provision of water supply and sanitation services.