📋 Tender Overview
Contract partner: MINEC - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
Country: Mosambik Funding amount: € 1.000.000,00 Project start: 01.11.2024 End: 31.12.2027
SHORT DESCRIPTION:
Overall goal
The development objective of the National Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Programme (PRONASAR) is
to contribute to the satisfaction of basic human needs, improve well-being and reduce poverty in rural areas, through increasing access to and use of water and sanitation services.
Expected results
R 1. Ensure the sustainability of water and sanitation services.
R 2. Ensure basic service of providing drinking water and sanitation by 2030 to the population in rural areas and eliminate open defecation by 2025.
R 3. Improve service delivery of drinking water and sanitation to the rural population and ensure the safe management of services.
R 4. Strengthen the decentralization of water and sanitation services through better planning, financing, monitoring and involvement of local authorities.
R 5. Strengthen the institutional framework and institutions for sustainable, equitable and coordinated management of decentralized water and sanitation services.
Until 2030 the programme aims at:
- increasing the proportion of the rural population with access to water from 45.4% (8.8 Mio. people) in 2019 to 77% (16.3 million people) by 2024 and 100% by 2030;
- increasing the proportion of the rural population with access to sanitation from 28% in 2019 (5.4 Mio. people) to 71.6% (15.2 Mio. Menschen) by 2024 and 100% by 2030.
Target group / Beneficiaries
Between 2024 and 2027, the Austrian contribution to PRONASAR is expected to reach approximately 216,000 people in rural areas in Mozambique. In total, the PRONASAR programme aims to reach approximately 7.2. million people.
Activities
The National Directorate for Water Supply and Sanitation, a sub-entity of the Ministry of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources, is responsible for the implementing, steering and the proper use of the Austrian contribution.
The Austrian financial contribution focuses on following priority areas:
Water Supply:
a. Improve planning and monitoring by strengthening the technical information and service management system, improving intersectorial coordination and participatory planning;
b. Expand services and technology options according to the conditions of availability of water resources;
c. Strengthen the role of local governments through technical capacity building and competitive and equitable allocation of financial resources.
Sanitation:
a. Improve the institutional framework and strengthen the institutions involved in the multi-sectorial implementation of sanitation;
b. Strengthen the role of Local Governments in the implementation of sanitation improvement programs;
c. Eliminate open defecation and accelerate the provision and sustainability of sanitation services;
Context
In the sub-sector of rural water supply and sanitation, the imp
