INTEGRATING ANTI-CORRUPTION IN THE WATER SECTOR
- Corruption in the water sector
- The costs for the poor
- Common corruption risks
- Corruption in awarding water contracts
- Alternative approach
- Public Expenditure Tracking Surveys
- Transparency, Accountability and Participation
- Annotated Water Integrity Scan
- Annotated Water Integrity Scan
- Increasing Participation
- Increasing Integrity
- Data sources
- Context matters
- Case study 3
PROGRESS
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- MODULE 1
- LESSON 2
Introduction
Lesson 2: Impact of corruption in the water sector
This lesson aims to:
- Provide an understanding of the impact of corruption on effective water management and service delivery.
- Explain how corruption in the water sector can disproportionately affect poor people and women.
Introduction
Corruption in the water sector takes many forms. The following section discusses the impact of corruption on three critical aspects:
1) Economic efficiency -i.e. social equity-
2) Environmental sustainability
3) Health
The section also provides estimations of the actual costs of corruption.