Over the past five decades, community-managed water systems have become very common in Sub-Saharan Africa. Sustainability of these systems is of great importance and a significant challenge because communities often lack resources to repair complex water system components and procure expensive replacement parts. There is growing recognition that supplemental financial and governance tools are needed for long-term sustainability. Organizations like World Vision are developing and testing new approaches in the Sustainable Development Goal era to empower and enable communities to sustain and expand drinking water systems.
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