Corporatizing a Water Utility : A Successful Case Using a Performance-Based Service Contract for ONEA in Burkina Faso

Thanks to a corporatization process spanning two decades, Burkina Faso's national water and sanitation utility ranks among the few well-managed public water utilities in Sub-Saharan Africa. Key to its success has been the government's unc...

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Main Authors:	Marin, Philippe, Fall, Matar, Ouibiga, Harouna
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO WATER BILL COLLECTION CONNECTION PROGRAM CONTRACT PERIOD CORPORATIZATION CUBIC METER CUBIC METERS CUSTOMER SERVICE DISTRIBUTION NETWORK EXPANSION FINANCIAL VIABILITY HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS ILLEGAL CUSTOMERS INVESTMENT PROGRAM LACK OF WATER LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY METER READING MUNICIPALITIES NATIONAL WATER NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS POPULATION WITH ACCESS PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE OPERATOR PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC MANAGEMENT PUBLIC WATER PUBLIC WATER UTILITIES PUBLIC WATER UTILITY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS RESIDENTIAL WATER RESPONSIBILITY FOR WATER SANITATION SANITATION SERVICES SANITATION UTILITY SEPTIC TANKS SERVICE PROVIDER SERVICE QUALITY SEWERAGE NETWORK SMALL SEWERAGE STATE-OWNED UTILITY TARIFF INCREASES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TREATMENT PLANT URBAN AREAS URBAN WATER URBAN WATER SUPPLY URBAN WATER UTILITIES WATER BILLS WATER COVERAGE WATER DISTRIBUTION WATER LOSSES WATER PRODUCTION WATER RESOURCES WATER SECTOR WATER SERVICES WATER SUPPLY SERVICES WATER UTILITIES WATER UTILITY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/03/12821275/corporatizing-water-utility-successful-case-using-performance-based-service-contract-onea-burkina-faso http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10507

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spelling	okr-10986-105072021-04-23T14:02:51Z Corporatizing a Water Utility : A Successful Case Using a Performance-Based Service Contract for ONEA in Burkina Faso Marin, Philippe Fall, Matar Ouibiga, Harouna ACCESS TO WATER BILL COLLECTION CONNECTION PROGRAM CONTRACT PERIOD CORPORATIZATION CUBIC METER CUBIC METERS CUSTOMER SERVICE DISTRIBUTION NETWORK EXPANSION FINANCIAL VIABILITY HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS ILLEGAL CUSTOMERS INVESTMENT PROGRAM LACK OF WATER LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY METER READING MUNICIPALITIES NATIONAL WATER NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS POPULATION WITH ACCESS PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE OPERATOR PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC MANAGEMENT PUBLIC WATER PUBLIC WATER UTILITIES PUBLIC WATER UTILITY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS RESIDENTIAL WATER RESPONSIBILITY FOR WATER SANITATION SANITATION SERVICES SANITATION UTILITY SEPTIC TANKS SERVICE PROVIDER SERVICE QUALITY SEWERAGE NETWORK SMALL SEWERAGE STATE-OWNED UTILITY TARIFF INCREASES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TREATMENT PLANT URBAN AREAS URBAN WATER URBAN WATER SUPPLY URBAN WATER UTILITIES WATER BILLS WATER COVERAGE WATER DISTRIBUTION WATER LOSSES WATER PRODUCTION WATER RESOURCES WATER SECTOR WATER SERVICES WATER SUPPLY SERVICES WATER UTILITIES WATER UTILITY Thanks to a corporatization process spanning two decades, Burkina Faso's national water and sanitation utility ranks among the few well-managed public water utilities in Sub-Saharan Africa. Key to its success has been the government's unceasing commitment to reform, which included the successful implementation of an innovative performance-based service contract with an international operator from 2001 to 2006. The experience shows that it is possible to establish a well-performing public water utility in a poor developing country- as long as the governance framework ensures the autonomy and accountability of the service provider and the government supports the sector's long-term financial viability through an appropriate tariff and investment policy. 2012-08-13T11:50:01Z 2012-08-13T11:50:01Z 2010-03 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/03/12821275/corporatizing-water-utility-successful-case-using-performance-based-service-contract-onea-burkina-faso http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10507 English Gridlines; No. 53 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa Burkina Faso
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topic	ACCESS TO WATER BILL COLLECTION CONNECTION PROGRAM CONTRACT PERIOD CORPORATIZATION CUBIC METER CUBIC METERS CUSTOMER SERVICE DISTRIBUTION NETWORK EXPANSION FINANCIAL VIABILITY HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS ILLEGAL CUSTOMERS INVESTMENT PROGRAM LACK OF WATER LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY METER READING MUNICIPALITIES NATIONAL WATER NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS POPULATION WITH ACCESS PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE OPERATOR PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC MANAGEMENT PUBLIC WATER PUBLIC WATER UTILITIES PUBLIC WATER UTILITY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS RESIDENTIAL WATER RESPONSIBILITY FOR WATER SANITATION SANITATION SERVICES SANITATION UTILITY SEPTIC TANKS SERVICE PROVIDER SERVICE QUALITY SEWERAGE NETWORK SMALL SEWERAGE STATE-OWNED UTILITY TARIFF INCREASES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TREATMENT PLANT URBAN AREAS URBAN WATER URBAN WATER SUPPLY URBAN WATER UTILITIES WATER BILLS WATER COVERAGE WATER DISTRIBUTION WATER LOSSES WATER PRODUCTION WATER RESOURCES WATER SECTOR WATER SERVICES WATER SUPPLY SERVICES WATER UTILITIES WATER UTILITY
spellingShingle	ACCESS TO WATER BILL COLLECTION CONNECTION PROGRAM CONTRACT PERIOD CORPORATIZATION CUBIC METER CUBIC METERS CUSTOMER SERVICE DISTRIBUTION NETWORK EXPANSION FINANCIAL VIABILITY HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS ILLEGAL CUSTOMERS INVESTMENT PROGRAM LACK OF WATER LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY METER READING MUNICIPALITIES NATIONAL WATER NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS POPULATION WITH ACCESS PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE OPERATOR PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC MANAGEMENT PUBLIC WATER PUBLIC WATER UTILITIES PUBLIC WATER UTILITY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS RESIDENTIAL WATER RESPONSIBILITY FOR WATER SANITATION SANITATION SERVICES SANITATION UTILITY SEPTIC TANKS SERVICE PROVIDER SERVICE QUALITY SEWERAGE NETWORK SMALL SEWERAGE STATE-OWNED UTILITY TARIFF INCREASES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TREATMENT PLANT URBAN AREAS URBAN WATER URBAN WATER SUPPLY URBAN WATER UTILITIES WATER BILLS WATER COVERAGE WATER DISTRIBUTION WATER LOSSES WATER PRODUCTION WATER RESOURCES WATER SECTOR WATER SERVICES WATER SUPPLY SERVICES WATER UTILITIES WATER UTILITY Marin, Philippe Fall, Matar Ouibiga, Harouna Corporatizing a Water Utility : A Successful Case Using a Performance-Based Service Contract for ONEA in Burkina Faso
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description	Thanks to a corporatization process spanning two decades, Burkina Faso's national water and sanitation utility ranks among the few well-managed public water utilities in Sub-Saharan Africa. Key to its success has been the government's unceasing commitment to reform, which included the successful implementation of an innovative performance-based service contract with an international operator from 2001 to 2006. The experience shows that it is possible to establish a well-performing public water utility in a poor developing country- as long as the governance framework ensures the autonomy and accountability of the service provider and the government supports the sector's long-term financial viability through an appropriate tariff and investment policy.
format	Publications & Research :: Brief
author	Marin, Philippe Fall, Matar Ouibiga, Harouna
author_facet	Marin, Philippe Fall, Matar Ouibiga, Harouna
author_sort	Marin, Philippe
title	Corporatizing a Water Utility : A Successful Case Using a Performance-Based Service Contract for ONEA in Burkina Faso
title_short	Corporatizing a Water Utility : A Successful Case Using a Performance-Based Service Contract for ONEA in Burkina Faso
title_full	Corporatizing a Water Utility : A Successful Case Using a Performance-Based Service Contract for ONEA in Burkina Faso
title_fullStr	Corporatizing a Water Utility : A Successful Case Using a Performance-Based Service Contract for ONEA in Burkina Faso
title_full_unstemmed	Corporatizing a Water Utility : A Successful Case Using a Performance-Based Service Contract for ONEA in Burkina Faso
title_sort	corporatizing a water utility : a successful case using a performance-based service contract for onea in burkina faso
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/03/12821275/corporatizing-water-utility-successful-case-using-performance-based-service-contract-onea-burkina-faso http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10507
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Corporatizing a Water Utility : A Successful Case Using a Performance-Based Service Contract for ONEA in Burkina Faso

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