As the provider of significant past and ongoing support for the sewerage and sanitation sectors in
MM, primarily through a series of investment projects under the leadership of MWSS, there is a strong rationale for the Bank to continue to support the GOP as it builds an inter-agency
partnership that will address the remaining sectoral barriers. The Bank is in a strong position to
provide necessary support, especially in the key areas of financial innovation, policy and
planning development, information management and institutional strengthening. Furthermore, it
is intended that the results of this GEF project would be scaled up and replicated through future
investment projects, some of which are likely to be financed by the Bank