Financial Innovations Report
Financial Innovations Report
Publication Year:
2023
Authors:
Rural Evidence and Learning for Water (REAL-Water)
Language:
English
Affiliated Orgs.:
USAID, The Aquaya Institute, Aguaconsult, Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN), Safe Water Network, Water Mission
Resource Type:
Report
Summary:
The report underscores the substantial funding shortfall for universal water and sanitation access, advocating for innovative financing solutions. It delves into mechanisms like results-based financing, social impact bonds, and blended finance. The inclusion of case studies from countries like Kenya and Bangladesh illustrates these mechanisms in practice.
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Resource Information
Resource Type
Report
Publication Year
2023
Author
Rural Evidence and Learning for Water (REAL-Water)
Language
English
Organizational Affiliation
USAID, The Aquaya Institute, Aguaconsult, Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN), Safe Water Network, Water Mission
University Affiliation
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Business Connect Takeaways
The need for increased investment in water and sanitation: The report highlights the significant funding gap that exists for achieving universal access to water and sanitation, and emphasizes the need for innovative financing mechanisms to bridge this gap.
Innovative financing mechanisms: The report explores a range of innovative financing mechanisms that have been used to fund water and sanitation projects, including results-based financing, social impact bonds, and blended finance
Case studies: The report features case studies of innovative financing mechanisms in action, including examples from Kenya, Bangladesh, and other countries