PROJECT NAME
NWRB Water Regulation & Institutional Development
CLIENT
World Bank / National Water Resources Board, Philippines
TITLE
Team Leader & Regulation Specialist
COUNTRIES
Philippines
DATES
2009 - 2011
SECTOR
Water & sanitation
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Strategy & Economics provided the Team Leader for this assignment supporting the National Water Resources Board in developing a strategy and institutional framework for the effective regulation of the large number of water service providers located through the Philippines.
SERVICES PROVIDED BY STRATEGY & ECONOMICS
TAssistance was provided to the National Water Resources Board in a number of different areas including technical and analytical advice, regulation strategy and institutional development proposals, policy dialogue support, pilot testing and database development to put together a cost-effective method to locate and register hundreds of small, medium and large water utilities in the Philippines and to develop options for an appropriate framework of regulation based on NWRB’s objectives, the views of sector stakeholders and analysis of data generated from the registration exercise.