The fourth African Conference on Sanitation and Hygiene (AfricaSan 4) was convened and organised by the Government of Senegal, supported by AMCOW (African Minister’s Council on Water) from 25 to 27 May 2015. The AfricaSan 4 was attended by more than 800 participants including various Ministers responsible for sanitation from across Africa.

The “Ngor Declaration on Sanitation and Hygiene” is a result of the Conference which sets out the way forward to achieve universal access to adequate and sustainable sanitation and hygiene services in Africa by 2030.

The presentations of the 4th AfricaSan conference, in PDF, can be downloaded at conference materials section (Link below).

Content (available for download below):

Introduction enabling environment - Kanathigoda (GIZ)

Liberia - Ministerial effectiveness in promoting sanitation coverage - Yarngo (Ministry of Pulic Works)

Strengthening the enabling environment to scale up and sustain rural sanitation service delivery: Global and SSA examples - Perez (Senior Sanitation Advisor)

Tanzania - Improving multi-sector stakeholder coordination - Kiberiti (Minitry of Health)

Zambia - Lessons from development of national urban sanitation strategy - Blume (GIZ)

Uganda - Local leadership as the driver of urban sanitation - Serukka (Kampala Capital City Authority)

Affordable sanitation in urban informal settlements - Auerbach (Sanergy)

Recovering what and why: the potential of productive sanitation in sub-Saharan Africa - Dagerskog (SEI)

Savadogo Karim, CEFAME and SNV, Burkina Faso

Kailou Hamadou, Niger Ministry of Hydraulics and Sanitation

Dr Sudhir Pillay, Water Research Commission, South Africa

Dr Josiane Nikiema, International Water Management Institute Ghana

Anselme Vodounhessi, GIZ/African Union

David Auerbach, SANERGY, Kenya

Sessions and side event Monday, 25th May 2015 Session A: Creating an enabling environment: Leadership - Vision to action Session E: Improving multi-sector stakeholder coordination Session J: Policy to successful implementation: drivers for action (Part 1) SIDE EVENT: Productive Sanitation, Food security, and Resilent Livelihoods: What have we learned and what are barriers to scale and sustainability? organized by Stockholm Environmental Institute (SEI) Looking back: What can we learn from past productive sanitation experiences? What has worked and what has failed – and why? Moving forward: How do we make productive sanitation sustainable, especially at scale; and how can we overcome the remaining barriers?

Bibliographic information

Various authors (2015). 4th AfricaSan Conference: Making Sanitation for All a Reality in Africa Dakar, Senegal African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW)

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Burkina FasoGhanaKenyaLiberiaNigerSouth AfricaTanzania United Republic ofUganda

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