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A Presentation to the
FEDERAL MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT (FMEnv) DEPARTMENT OF POLLUTION CONTROL &
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ABUJA NIGERIA
by
Benjamin Ogbalor EVERLINK TELESAT NETWORK /INITIATIVE FOR
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Block A, WAEC Office Complex.10 Zambezi Crescent, Maitama Abuja Nigeria
Presentation outline
1. Background
2. Multi-Sectoral Partnership
3. Strategies
4. Phase I actions: Journey so far...
5. Phase II Actions
6. Phase II - What next (Way Forward)
1. Background
Sanitation covers inter alia: • Safe collection, storage, treatment and disposal (re-use &
recycling) of human excreta . • Management of solid wastes. • Drainage and disposal of household wastewater • Drainage of storm water; treatment and disposal of
sewage effluents. • Collection and management of industrial waste products
and • Management of hazardous wastes (hospital , chemical,
radioactive and other dangerous waste & substances). • Fight against vectors and mosquitoes, snails, rodents,&
other disease carriers. • Fight against air pollution- dust, smoke, gases, & odors • Safe handling of food
1. Background cont’d
• $1 invested in water/sanitation = $7 Productive activity.
• Sanitation related Diseases 12% of national health budgets. 50% of hospital beds occupancy. 70% of Disease Burden NIGERIA Access to improved sanitation facilities :37% (1990) 32% (2008) • 22% OPEN DEAFEACATION(33 Million people)
• Insanitary waste disposal methods: 87% • Budgetary Expenditure :2008/2009 = (ZERO) 2010 =(<10M) • 2011 =(ZERO) 2012= (25M)
Access to Improved Source of drinking water: 47% (1990) 58% (2008) NO : HARMONISED POLICY, CLEAR LEADERSHIP & CAPACITY(IMPLEMENTERS) Source: UNSGAB (2008) & AMCOW/UNICEF(2011) 4
2. Multi-Sectoral Partnership Aim and Goal
• Attainment of MDG 7 and other related Goals by 2015 (MDG’s 1,4,5,6 & 8).
• ½ pers. without access to Sanitation/Water
Specific Objectives & Benefits:
• To align actions around National Priorities.
• To harmonise and integrate individual programmes from different sectors and actors
• Jointly develop /Implement one National Plan.
• Improved Funding /Reduce waste
• Enhance accountability/Greater efficiency in resource usage.
• To enhance effectiveness and impact
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2. Multi-Sectoral Partnership cont`d Initiatives : National Level
Sanitary Inspectors Programme in the 60s.. FGN Circular No.EC(99) 96 & 97 transferred Sanitation function
from MDA,s to FMENV National Environmental Policy (2005) by Federal Ministry of
Environment. National Environmental Sanitation Action Plan (2005) by
Federal Ministry of Environment. Several Policy Guidelines developed (2005) by Federal
Ministry of Environment. Revived (2007) National Task Group on Water Sanitation
(NTGS) by Federal Ministry of Water Resources in collaboration with UNICEF and WaterAid.
FMENV & ICD MOU towards a Multi-Sector National Partnership on Sanitation & Hygiene.
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2. Multi-Sectoral Partnership Initiatives Cont’d: National Level FGN Circular No.EC(99) 96 & 97 led MDA’s to transfer the
following Sanitation Units to the FMENV (1999).
S/N Federal Ministries affected Units, Sections and Departments moved
1 Agriculture Forestry Department, (Including Wildlife)
Forest Monitoring, Evaluation and Coordinating Unit (FORMECU)
2 Health Environmental and Sanitation Unit
3 Petroleum Resources Oil & Gas Pollution Control Unit of DPR
4 Works and Housing Coastal Erosion Unit
Environmental Assessment Unit
Sanitation Unit
5 Water Resources Soil Erosion and Flood Control Unit
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2. Multi- Sectoral Partnership cont`d
Instrument for setting up the partnership Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness (2005) towards achieving the MDGs.
(Aid Effectiveness; Ownership; Harmonisation; Alignment; Results; and Accountability)
Accra Agenda for Action (2008) call for Country Ownership and engagement
of parliament and civil society organisations (CSOs); and Building more effective Partnerships.
eThekwini Declaration (2008)- Ministers @ Durban SA & AU Head Of State
in Egypt commit to 0.5% of GDP Investment into Sanitation. Coordination +Leadership.
FMENV & ICD MOU on partnership for Sanitation & Hygiene(2010)
HLF 4(2011) Busan Korea - Assess delivery on Donor Commitments; Measure
Progress made on Set Targets & Impact of Aid; Generate new momentum towards progress; and Examine Options (Demand instead of Supply driven Aid)
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3. Strategy: One National Plan
Approach
Dialogue and Consultation
Setting up of Structure for the Partnership thus:
- A CONGRESS (all stakeholders & chaired by FMENV) Policy ,Plans, Budget,& Oversight.
- A PROJECT MANAGEMENT UNIT (PMU)- Elected by Congress: Executive Arm
- A SECRETARIAT (Initiative for Community Development): Support Services.
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4. Phase I actions: Journey so far...
completed stages
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S/N Actions Dates
1 Development of National Partnership on Environmental Sanitation .MOU SIGNING –FMENV/ICD
March, 2010
a Set up Project Secretariat April, 2010
b Stakeholder consultation ,engagement & meetings July, 2010
c Further Consultations & Advocacy towards Launch Aug-Oct 2010
d Launching of Partnership December, 2010
2 VALIDATED Project Management Unit (PMU) membership Jan-Feb, 2011
3 Review of sectoral policies and national environmental Sanitation policies and guidelines developed by the Ministry .
Feb 2011
4. Phase I : Journey so far......
Partners at Consultative Meeting July 20,2010:
MDA’s: 21
Private Sector: 4
Media: 12
State Government: 1
CSO: 5
Donors: 6
• Total 49
• 69 participants attended the Partnership Launch.
• 8 categories of stakeholders.(MDAs,States,LGAs,CSOs,PSO)
• PLUS : Engage New and Additional Partners for sustainability.
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5. WHY...... Partnership?
Sanitation /Partnership Central to MDG’s
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Env. Sanitation & Hygiene
Partnerships
MDG 1 Eradicate Extreme
Poverty and Hunger
MDG 2 Achieve Universal Primary Education
MDG 4 Reduce Child Mortality
MDG 8 Develop a Global Partnership for Development
MDG 6 Control HIV, Malaria and other Diseases
MDG 7 Ensure Environmental
Sustainability
MDG 3 Promote Gender
Equality and Empower Women
MDG 5 Improve Maternal
Health
5. Phase II Actions
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S/N Actions Dates
1 Review & Align Sectoral Policies with National Environmental Sanitation Policy
August -Sept, 2012
2 Situation & Gap analysis of Environmental Sanitation & Hygiene in Nigeria
August-Sept , 2012
3 Development of one National Plan on Environmental Sanitation / Hygiene for Nigeria
Oct- Dec 2012
4 Development of Framework / Guidelines for States & Local Government Plans
Oct- Dec 2012
6. Phase II - What next?
Third Level/Immediate Actions Constitute & strenghen the Project Management Unit (PMU) .
Validated Costed Operational Plan.
Develop Funding Mechanisms.
Assign Roles and Responsibilities.
Develop one National Plan on Environmental Sanitation & Hygiene
Launch and Adopt Plan
Develop Joint Implementation Framework.
Commence Joint Implementation
Joint Assessment ,Reports & Reviews
Required Activities Strengthen Broad based National Partnership
Develop framework & guidelines for State & local government plans
Set-up state working teams- capacity building & training for State teams
Technical & Financial assistance to state committees/teams 14
eThekwini declaration To ensure that one, principal, accountable
institution takes clear leadership of the national sanitation portfolio; establish one
coordinating body….. TOGETHER FOR SUSTAINABLE IMPROVEMENT
OF QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUR PEOPLE
THANK YOU 15
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From left : Esan of UNIDO, Jeremy of USAID, Elizabeth of AMCOW, Olorunfemi (Perm. Sec.) FMENV, Dada (Dir. Pollution Control ) FMENV & Ogbalor of ICD.
NEW FACE OF PARTNERSHIP 16
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From left : Esan of UNIDO, Jeremy of USAID, Elizabeth of AMCOW, Olorunfemi (Perm. Sec.) FMENV, Dada (Dir. Pollution Control ) FMENV & Ogbalor of ICD.
NEW FACE OF PARTNERSHIP 17
Project Management Unit (PMU)
• FMENV and its Regulatory Agencies
• Federal Ministry of Water Resources
• Federal Ministry of Health
• Ministry of Women Affairs
• Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs
• Donor Agencies/International Development Agencies (IDA)
• CSOs/NGOs(plus 1 media person)
• MDG Office /the Presidency
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