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Subsidizing Water Connections in Cameroon: How to Apply Output-Based Aid to an Affermage
The Cameroon water connection scheme that started in 2008 is the first GPOBA project to be implemented under an affermage contract. It is also the first subsidized water connection program in West Africa to be implemented through an output-based aid (OBA) mechanism.
Output-Based Aid: Lessons Learned and Best Practices
Development practitioners are acutely aware of the need to find more effective ways to improve basic living conditions for the poor, as traditional approaches of delivering public support have not always led to the intended results.
Output-Based Aid for Water Supply in Uganda: Increasing Access in Small Towns
In Uganda small private companies have been operating water supply systems since 2001. A pilot output-based aid (OBA) project is expanding this approach. The project is leveraging private sector finance and expertise to provide access to piped water for an estimated 45,000 people in small towns and rural growth centers while increasing efficiency and accountability in the use of funds.
Subventionner les raccordements aux réseaux d’adduction d’eau: Comment appliquer l’aide basée sur les résultats à l’affermage
Le programme camerounais de raccordement aux réseaux d’adduction d’eau lancé en 2008 est le premier projet du Partenariat mondial pour l’aide basée sur les résultats (GPOBA) mis en oeuvre en vertu d’un contrat d’affermage.
Ouganda : l’aide basée sur les résultats à l’appui de l’approvisionnement en eau
En Ouganda, de petites entreprises privées exploitent les réseaux d’approvisionnement en eau depuis 2001. Un projet pilote d’aide basée sur les résultats (OBA) s’efforce de développer cette approche.
Output-Based Aid in Water and Sanitation: The Experience So Far
Output-Based Aid (OBA) has been used since the early 2000s to deliver basic infrastructure and social services to the poor, typically through public-private partnerships.
Output-Based Aid for Sustainable Sanitation
Results-based financing (RBF) has emerged as an important new way of financing public services in general and basic services in particular. One type of RBF known as output-based aid (OBA) tends to be used to target subsidies for poor customers by providing service providers the incentives to serve areas of greatest need.Output-Based Aid and Sustainable Sanitation
Output-Based Aid (OBA) ties the disbursement of public funding to the achievement of clearly specified results that directly support improved access to basic services. OBA has emerged as an important way to finance access to basic services, but experience with OBA approaches in the sanitation sector has remained limited and there have been mixed results.
GPOBA Annual Report 2010
GPOBA’s Annual Report 2010 reports that wider adoption of results-based financing instruments, such as output-based aid (OBA), is now in sight, thanks to a number of positive developments:
Access to Finance in Output-Based Aid
The purpose of this working paper is to outline some of the key issues related to Access to Finance (A2F) in Output-Based Aid (OBA). OBA is a results-based financing approach which aims to improve delivery of basic infrastructure and social services to the poor through targeted public funding.