Sáo Tomé e Príncipe - Management Instruments

Action 6 - Improve water supply and distribution infrastructures in order to avoid significant physical losses

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 sustainable and efficient management of water resources by improving the water supply and distribution infrastructure in order to avoid significant real losses.

IWRM Dimension: Management Instruments
SDG 6.5.1 Question: 3.1b. Sustainable, efficient use management
Level: National
Status of action: Awaiting funding
Related SDG Goal: - 6.4 Water efficiency, - 6.A WASH cooperation and capacity building