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Fighting Corruption
== Fighting Corruption ==
Increased Although this is not a finance approach in its own, increased transparency will allow can have a great impact in allowing more efficient use of more available funding .
Corruption is a widespread phenomenon and drains part of the funding that could be used for on productive activities, better salaries , etc. It Rising transparency requires better procedures and access to information ([http://www.irc.nl/content/download/21439/253860/file/How%20to%20hold%20a%20meeting%20tool%20(Stockholm).pdf )]. A study comparing productivity among 21 water utilities in Africa found that nearly two-thirds of their operating costs were due to corruption ([http://www-wds.worldbank.org/servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2002/10/25/000094946_02101104032679/Rendered/PDF/multi0page.pdf )]. High potential because the part of the sector funds that are currently lost can be used for service improvement and expansion Increased transparency will allow more efficient use of available funding  Corruption is a widespread phenomenon and drains part of the funding that could be used to reduce costs to consumers, including the poor, to increase salaries, improve planning and the quality of construction. Better procedures and access to information are needed. (http://www.irc.nl/content/download/21439/253860/file/How%20to%20hold%20a%20meeting%20tool%20(Stockholm).pdf ). A study comparing productivity among 21 water utilities in Africa found that nearly two-thirds of their operating costs were due to corruption ( http://www-wds.worldbank.org/servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2002/10/25/000094946_02101104032679/Rendered/PDF/multi0page.pdf ). High potential because the part of the sector funds that are currently lost can be used for service improvement and expansion
Fighting coruption has high potential because the part of the sector's funds that are currently lost due to its presence can be used for service improvements or expansion of water and sanitation systems.
== Franchising ==
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