These stakeholders include officials from Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources, the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, the DACF Secretariat, the Fiscal Decentralisation Secretariat (FDS) of the Ministry of Finance, the Local Government Institute, the Office of Head of Local Government Secretariat, the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisa. [...] Among these actors, the study team interviewed: the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development (MLGDRD), the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR), the Head of Local Government Secretariat, the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation, the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), the District Assembly Common Fund Secretariat (DACF). [...] In addition, there can be conflicts between the national and sub-national (MMDA-level) governments as a result of the undue control of the former in the procurement of goods and services, which the MMDAs believe they are better placed to manage. [...] The MCE is nominated by the President and approved by two-thirds of the members of the AbCMA being present and voting. [...] August 2024 4.4 Planning and financing sanitation in AbCMA 4.4.1 Planning The AbCMA takes guidance and directives from the NDPC, the Ministries for Local Government, Sanitation and Water Resources and Health and the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Table of Contents
- Fiscal decentralisation and urban sanitation services in Ghana 1
- August 2024 1
- A report on the status of decentralisation of urban sanitation services 2
- National decentralisation context 2
- Executive Summary 2
- National sanitation context 3
- The case of Ablekuma Central Municipal Assembly 3
- Context 3
- Sanitation situation 3
- Responsibilities and accountability 3
- Planning and funding 4
- Conclusions and recommendations 4
- Acknowledgements 6
- Table of contents 7
- Abbreviations 8
- 1.1 Objectives and methodology 10
- 1. Introduction 10
- 1.2 Report structure 11
- 2.1 The socioeconomic context 12
- 2.2 Decentralisation status 12
- 2.2.1 Decentralisation policy and legal context 12
- 2. National socioeconomic and administrative context 12
- 2.2.2 Implementation status 14
- 3.1 Access to sanitation 15
- 3. National level sanitation services 15
- 15.0 15
- 35.4 15
- 15.6 15
- 31.6 15
- 12.1 15
- 16.3 15
- 15.6 15
- 7.7 7.5 15
- 2.4 15
- 3.2 Institutional arrangements for sanitation 16
- 3.3 Policy and strategic framework for sanitation 17
- 4.1 Geographic and socioeconomic context 18
- 4. Decentralisation of sanitation services the case of Ablekuma Central Municipal Assembly 18
- 4.2 WASH services in AbCMA 19
- 4.2.1 Water supply services 19
- 4.2.2 Solid waste services 20
- 4.2.3 Sanitation management 21
- 34.6 21
- 11.7 21
- 20.9 21
- 26.9 21
- 0.0 21
- 5.9 21
- 4.3 Institutional arrangements for sanitation at the local level 23
- 4.4 Planning and financing sanitation in AbCMA 25
- 4.4.1 Planning 25
- 4.4.2 Overall budget and expenditure in AbCMA 25
- 4.4.3 Budget and expenditure for liquid and solid waste 27
- 5. Conclusions and recommendations 29
- 6. References 31
- Contacts 33
