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International Aid
Transparency Initiative
8 February 2011
Paris, France
GLAAS
A sector perspective
UN-Water GLAAS Team
[email protected]; [email protected]
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Purpose of UN-Water GLAAS
Analysis of the evidence to
make informed decisions in
sanitation and drinkingwater
– The "table" where the
different pieces of evidence
come together (hence the
puzzle)
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Link to IATI
 Analysis of a specific sector
providing greater
accountability and
transparency between
donors and developing countries
– Highlights where resources can
be targeted for greater sector
effectiveness
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Outline
1. Historical context
2. GLAAS method
3. GLAAS messages
4. The impact of GLAAS
5. GLAAS partners
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1. Historical context
Milestones:
– Nov. 2006: UNDP Human
Development Report, importance
of political process and power
relationships in water
– Feb. 2007: UN-Water gives
mandate to WHO
– Aug. 2007: idea launched at
Stockholm water week
– Sep. 2008: pilot report for MDG
Summit
– Apr. 2010: 1st report
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2. GLAAS method
Data sources
 Health data
 Levels of service for
sanitation and drinkingwater (e.g. access/use of)
 Policies and institutional
framework (from national to
global)
 National sector reviews and
regional assessments
 WHO/UNICEF MDG monitoring
 OECD Creditor Reporting
System
 WHO burden of disease data
 Global cost estimates (various
sources)
 Human resource capacity
 Economics of Sanitation
Initiative
 Financial resource capacity
(domestic and foreign)
 World Bank country economic
and poverty data
 The GLAAS survey
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3. GLAAS messages
 2010 Report launched on 21 April 2010
 Data from 27 donors and 42 developing countries
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3. GLAAS messages
 Four recommendations:
– R1: Demonstrate greater political commitment
– R2: Target resources better
– R3: Strengthen national and sub-national
systems to plan, implement and monitor
– R4: Work in partnership
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Aid volumes
Example from Asia
Japan and the World Bank
provide 70% of aid to Asia
Countries receiving < US$ 10 million annually are not shown on this chart
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Aid targeting
Top 10 donors by aid to basic services, globally
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In-country targeting
Equitability criteria
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National performance
monitoring
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4. The impact of GLAAS
Sanitation and Water for All - High Level Meeting
 Current international architecture
has no platform for high level
evidence-based decision making in
sanitation and water
 SWA provides the political platform
– a partnership to achieve universal and
sustainable sanitation and drinkingwater for everyone
 GLAAS provides the evidence
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First High Level Meeting of Sanitation and Water for All
23 April 2010, Washington DC
Source: UNICEF
World Bank Vice-President Katherine Sierra (right) welcomes the participants of the landmark
High Level Meeting of Sanitation and Water for All to the World Bank, following opening remarks
by the Chairs HRH Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands of UNSGAB (middle) and
Deputy Executive Director Saad Houry of UNICEF (left).
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Bangladesh Minister of Finance
at the High Level Meeting
Source: UNICEF
Mr. Abul Maal Abdul Muhith, Bangladesh’s Minister of Finance,
Discussed the importance of prioritizing investments for sanitation and water and
the importance of community participation.
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High Level Meeting commitments
a clear reflection of GLAAS recommendations
 Call for better donor targeting
 Six countries to increase domestic sector spending
 Seven countries to improve coordination between
WASH and other sectors
 Ten countries to use data on coverage to target
resources to the un-served
 Seven countries to improve national monitoring
 Four countries to address their HR gaps
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5. GLAAS partners
 UN-Water GLAAS is possible
only through the active
contribution of many partners:
– National counterparts!!!!!!!!!!
– UN-Water
– UNESCAP, UNDP
– Donors (e.g. DFID, Kuwait)
– WB WSP and AMCOW!!!
– IRC
– UNICEF, WaterAid, WSSCC and
all the other SWA partners
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THANK YOU
UN-Water GLAAS Team
[email protected]; [email protected]
www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/glaas
www.unwater.org
[email protected]
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