Niger Human Resources capacity gap assessment. Briefing note

Material Information

Title:
Niger Human Resources capacity gap assessment. Briefing note
Creator:
International Water Association (IWA)
West Africa Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene Program (WA-WASH)
Publisher:
Florida International University (FIU)
Language:
English

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Water-supply
Sanitation
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Niger

Notes

Abstract:
The main objective of this study was to assess human resource requirements in the water supply and sanitation sectors to facilitate achieving MDGs target 7c in the Niger. In addition, the methodology adopted in this study also estimated the human resources requirements to achieve universal coverage of water supply and sanitation for the predicted population in 2015. The study focused on the human resource requirements from the public sector and parastatal institutions, and the private sector (private consultancy companies, individual contractors, etc.), as well as NGOs and CBOs active in the WASH sector.
General Note:
This Briefing Note summarizes the findings from an IWA-led study in Niger, made possible through the support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) under the auspices of their West Africa WASH (WA-WASH) programme and was co-funded by Department for International Development (DFID UK). It sets out to assess the human resources (HR) needs to provide water supply and sanitation services in four countries: Senegal, Ghana, Niger and Burkina Faso. The study was executed by staff from the Abdou Moumouni University of Niamey and the study was supported by Cap-Net who facilitated the connections with the country study team.

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Florida International University
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FI14081300

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