Progress report for
The Cluster Strategy for Supporting the Growth of Water Utilities by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
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Achievement at a glance
This cluster strategy "Supporting the Growth of Water Utilities" aims to increase the number of "Growing Water Utilities" that can raise funds for expansion and improvement of their water services to realize the vision of "universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all”.JICA aims to deploy its cluster strategy to more than 40 water utilities by 2030.
By the end of 2023, cooperation is underway with 56 water utilities in 29 countries.
Next Steps
Shigeyuki MatsumotoBeneficiaries
The beneficiaries are the employees of the water utilities targeted for cooperation and the local people who use their water services.
Actions
More than 40 water utilities will have improved management indicators by 2030.Service population will increase by more than 30 million by 2030.
By 2030, the organizational capacity of 40 utilities will be strengthened.
Capacity of 100,000 utility employees to be developed by 2030.
Non-revenue water rates in pilot areas of 40 utilities will be reduced by 2030.
By 2030, 40 utilities will have enhanced water production capacity (water sources and water treatment plants).