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3. Performance of NGOs against the WASH Sec<strong>to</strong>r Golden Indica<strong>to</strong>rs<br />

3.1 Introduction.<br />

Water seller in Wobulenzi, Luwero District. Pho<strong>to</strong>graph by Y. Velleman<br />

NGOs operating within the WASH Sec<strong>to</strong>r play an important role in contributing <strong>to</strong> and enhancing the Sec<strong>to</strong>r<br />

Performance Moni<strong>to</strong>ring Framework. This chapter is structured <strong>to</strong> allow for reporting against each of the sec<strong>to</strong>r’s<br />

Golden Indica<strong>to</strong>rs, which are used as benchmarks for assessing WASH sec<strong>to</strong>r performance in Uganda. These are:<br />

1. Access: % of people within 1.5 km (rural) and 0.2 km (urban) of an improved water source<br />

2. Functionality: % of improved water sources that are functional at time of spot-check (rural); Ratio of the actual<br />

hours of water supply <strong>to</strong> the required hours of supply (Urban)<br />

3. Per Capita Investment Cost: Average cost per beneficiary of new water and sanitation schemes<br />

4. Sanitation: % of people with access <strong>to</strong> improved sanitation<br />

5. Water Quality: % of water samples taken at the point of water collection, waste discharge point that comply<br />

with national standards.<br />

6. Quantity of Water: % increase in cumulative s<strong>to</strong>rage capacity of Water for Production<br />

7. Equity: Mean Sub-County deviation from the District average in persons per improved water point.<br />

8. Hand-washing: % of people with access <strong>to</strong> (and using) hand-washing facilities.<br />

9. Management: % of water points with actively functioning Water & Sanitation Committees/ Boards.<br />

10. Gender: % of Water User committees/Water Boards with women holding key positions.<br />

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