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Scaling up Rural Sanitation and Hygiene KEnyA SEnEGAL TAnZAnIA Newly drafted policy, strategy and bill for sanitation in Kenya which reflects the changes to the constitution and the universal right to sanitation WSP support the Government of Senegal to conduct a countrywide household survey to assess hygiene and sanitation behavior as well as the willingness to pay in rural areas. Technical assistance to strengthen a monitoring Mainland Tanzania by al MKUKUTA II monitoring will better support policy and decision making in t ultimately contribute to t the government’s object access to improved san out in Mkakati wa Kukuz Kupunguza Umaskini Ta II Monitoring Master Plan for Growth and Poverty) National improved sanitation launched Second benchmarking exercise reflects that 8 counties supported by WSP have improved more than all other counties (statistically significant) especially in terms of capacity building, and sanitation marketing. Reduction of cholera outbreak impact in Migori county due to Open Defecation Free (ODF)/ Community-led Total Sanitation (CLTS) capacity building activities undertaken with the county. The study is planned to be completed on August 2015 and the results will contribute to give evidences that will help in designing and developing a model of a sustainable sanitation market to serve the rural poor. ETHIOPIA WSP helped the Government of Ethiopia to design a 5-year business p 2015 to support sanitation initiatives in four regions (Amhara, Oromia, T which represent about 80% of the total population of Ethiopia. The san methods developed in Amhara were adapted by government and partn national Community-Led Total Sanitation + Hygiene (CLTS+H) Implemen Creating Sustainable Services Through Domestic Private Sector Participation 82% 2 SEnEGAL UGAnDA Coverage for 7.5 million rural populations target reached in 2013, thanks to reforms started in Senegal’s rural water sector over a decade ago Technical assistance to the sector to carry out a review of the 2006 strategy and practice of the water and sanitation for the poor and bottom 40% in Uganda. This is going to inform the next revision of the strategy. Large multi-villages rural water supply schemes to supply 350,000 people–the first PPP transaction was completed on December 2014. Four more transactions are planned to raise the share of private sector involvement to 75% by 2017. Technical assistance to the sector to develop a clustering model for fecal sludge management, especially for urban areas in the country. 18 BEnIn 308,690 Government of Benin, WSP in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Dutch Embassy in Benin initiated a pilot project seeking to implement innovative approaches to effectively engage the domestic private sector in the management of piped water systems (PWS). Africa Water, Sanitation & Hygiene • August 2018 300 MIll Technical assistance to the Ministry of Water and Environment on how to improve incentives for reinvesting revenue and attracting private finance for water supply systems in small towns in Uganda. nIGER Estimated beneficiaries served by schemes supported by the WSP as of December 2014, of which 123,476 are part of the bottom 40%. They are estimated to have generated revenues totaling to USD 637,000. US$ 4 1 MIllIon US$ 8-year subsidized concession contracts for 10 PWS in three municipalities with three different private operators were signed be August 2014 and September 201 Estimated total investment to be generated by the four transaction of which US$ 277,000 will com from domestic private sources fo 10 sites and create at least 1,07 new connections within two year