Action 17 - Ensure financing for the water sector, with greater attention to key areas to achieve SDG 6.5.1

In 2019, the Directorate-General for Natural Resources and Energy with the support of the Sao Tome and Principe Country Water Partnership brought together stakeholders from national and local government agencies, development partners, and NGOs to define a series of strategic actions for advancing on IWRM in Sao Tome and Principe. The following action was defined as part of that process and included in an action plan.

The purpose of this action is to ensure financing for the water sector, with a particular focus on key areas to advance on SDG 6.5.1

IWRM Dimension: Financing
SDG 6.5.1 Question: 4.2b. Revenues raised for IWRM elements
Level: Sub-national
Status of action: Awaiting funding
Related SDG Goal: - 6.5 Integrated water resources management & transboundary cooperation