Water Champion Erna Witoelar: Making ADB's Water Policy Work Better
05.30 2007 07:31
The independent panel commissioned by ADB to review the implementation of its Water for All policy, chaired by Ms. Erna Witoelar encouraged ADB to develop innovative ways to increase affordability, efficiency and cost effectiveness in providing water and sanitation to the poor.
Dialogues and consultations need to reach "real" stakeholders to achieve all these. For Ms. Witoelar, “we cannot succeed in achieving ‘water for all’ without serious efforts to tackle all dimensions of poverty.
To read the full text please visit http://adb.org/Water/Champions/witoelar.asp
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ADB , solution provider to the water problems in the globe develop innovative ways to increase affordability, efficiency and cost effectiveness in providing water and sanitation to the poor.
How this innovative ways are to be implemented by the government bodies to receive maximum benefit out of it.
Ms. Witoelar, “we cannot succeed in achieving ‘water for all’ without serious efforts to tackle all dimensions of poverty.
When the stomach is empty, the ear refuses to hear.
Like that all messages may reach the auditory nerve of the individual only when the hearer is not having any appetite.
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