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Sustainability Planning and Monitoring

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DO PROJECT RULES PROMOTE SUSTAINABILITY AND EQUITY?Do Project Rules Promote<strong>Sustainability</strong> <strong>and</strong> Equity?An ex post facto assessment in 40 communities served byfive past projects in IndonesiaBruce GrossBackgroundIndonesia has not yet adopted a national ruralwater supply <strong>and</strong> sanitation policy, <strong>and</strong> fundingagencies have pretty much followed their owndevelopment philosophies. The result has beenthat projects vary substantially in their objectives,financial rules, <strong>and</strong> approaches to dem<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong>community participation. Forty Indonesiancommunities in seven different provinces, whichhad received support to improve water supplyservices in the past, were assisted to use the MPAto find answers to the following questions:●●●●●What kind of outcomes have the differentprojects produced?How well do they do in giving women <strong>and</strong> thepoor voice <strong>and</strong> choice?Is there a link between project approaches <strong>and</strong>access to services?How successful are multi-sector projects inhelping communities build the structures <strong>and</strong>capacity to sustain their water systems?What can be learned for policy development<strong>and</strong> for future projects?95

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