Nigeria Water Sanitation and Hygiene Sector: Finance Advocacy Strategy and Plan

The document is a comprehensive strategy and action plan for financing Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) in Nigeria. It outlines the need for increased funding and investment to achieve national and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for WASH. The strategy emphasizes the importance of advocacy to influence policies and practices, increase government funding, and engage the private sector. It presents a detailed analysis of the current financing landscape, the funding gap, and options for closing this gap. The document also includes a framework for implementation, targeting key decision-makers and influencers, and proposes initiatives for increased investment and efficient use of resources. Key objectives include increasing domestic resources, ensuring equitable resource allocation, and improving budget monitoring and financial data collection. The strategy aims to guide stakeholders in advocating for more effective allocation and use of WASH resources to ensure universal access to these essential services.