1. Democratic Policy of Civil Society in Risk Management
for Universal Access of Safe Drinking Water,
Sanitation and Hygiene in Pakistan
• Muhammad Wasif Bashir Babar (Mr)
• WASH Development & Research Coordinator
• Email- wasifbashir15@gmail.com
Skype ID- (wasifbashir15)
Contact No- (+92300-7913418)

2. An overview of Project
• Community of Badar Colony with worst at WASH
• Very low educational-socioeconomic status
• High Disease level-associated with WASH
• Environment-Ecological stuff (hazardous )
• Water sources risk(contamination scarcity &
drought)
• Contributing in Climate change

3. Project Implementing Strategies
• Financing -economic (Revolving funds)
• Public Private Partnership in WASH Development
• Governance structure institution (WASCO)
• Technology -Capacity building of Community (WASH)
• Local Community Empowerments (Self Reliance)
• Community ownership to build project sustainability

4. Who Is Engaged?
• Government of Punjab & Civil Society
• Women Water Works Group (WWWG)
• Youth Water Groups ( both Genders)
• Local Educational Institutions/ School Children
• Old aged
• Religious Leaders (Imam Masque)

5. Objectives of Initiative
• To provide safe sustainable WASH Services
• To managing risks to water sector
• To empower of local community
• Promote Public Private Partnership in WASH sector
• To capacity building of local people to combat the
Disaster/droughts- Emergencies

6. Challenges to implementation
• Lack of education-Poor socioeconomic status
• Resource constraints (both Human & financial)
• Lack of Political will & stability (Institutional Capacity)
• Civic disengagement-ownership sustainability
• Lack of information (people) about water
management

7. Process of Development
• Community mobilization-WASH Development
Groups
• Capacity development for community self reliance
• Youth WASH Task force to combat drought/ risks
• Climatic & Disaster resilience community groups
• Financing -revolving funds for sense of ownership

8. Outcomes
• Proper adequate WASH Services
• Community awareness and capacity development
• Environmental sustainability & climate friendly work
• Ownership & sustainable development
• Policy development and women in water
• Disaster-climate resilient model community
• Cohesion for Eco-environmental development

9. Lesson Learnt
• Community engagement ensure project ownership
• Public private partnership is quite sound approach
• Financial support (revolving funds) good doctrine
• Synergetic action of Educational institutions-media &
youth played well
• Community capacity building ensure empowerment
• Women in Water Partnership (WWP) significant
function in Water management & Development

10. Lesson Learnt
• Community engagement ensure project ownership
• Public private partnership is quite sound approach
• Financial support (revolving funds) good doctrine
• Synergetic action of Educational institutions-media &
youth played well
• Community capacity building ensure empowerment
• Women in Water Partnership (WWP) significant
function in Water management & Development