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Water and Sanitation Program
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Multi-donor,global partnership
administered by the WorldBank to help the poor gain sustained access to improved watersupply and sanitation services-Works directly with client governments in 25 countries through 4regional offices and an office inthe World Bank headquarters,Washington D.C.-Started in 1979 as a cooperative effort between the World Bankand UNDP (cost-effective technologies and safe WSS models)-
Vision:
a world where all people have sustainable, safe andaffordable access to water and sanitation services; makeeffective use of these services; and adopt improved hygienepractices-
Focus:
technical assistance, policy advisory, knowledgesharing, capacity building, and project design support to clients