First WASH Sector Performance Report Reveals Major Data Gaps

First WASH Sector Performance Report Reveals Major Data Gaps

The 15th NLLAP took place on Thursday March 17, 2011 under the chairmanship of the Water Director, MWRWH, represented by the Team Leader of the Water and Sanitation Monitoring Platform (WSMP), Mr. Yaw Sarkodie, and facilitated by Mr. Patrick Apoya. The Topic for the day was, “A Review of the 1 WASH Sector Performance Report in Ghana”. Mr. Emmanuel Addai of WSMP presented the main findings of the 2009 Sector Performance Report (SPR). The objective of the session was to disseminate the findings of the 2009 WASH SPR, discuss the gaps associated with the report and collate ideas for improving subsequent reports. The platform was also used to discuss draft outlines for the 2010 edition of the SPR. After discussion of these findings by
participants, Mr. Benedict Tuffour of TREND and Ms. Lois Ohene Ayisi of Relief International made brief presentations on their respective new initiatives in the sector, the WASHTech and Ghana (G)-WASH projects