Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Sector National Strategic Plan (2012 – 2016).

The 5 year National Strategic Plan (2012-2016) for the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Sector in Sudan represents a major step forward towards sustainable delivery of equitable water, sanitation and hygiene services to Sudan’s citizens. It is the result of a participatory and integrated multi-sectoral planning effort that also strengthened the Sector Information Management System. The purpose of the Plan is to: Contribute towards ensuring adequate and sustainable domestic Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Sector services and hygienic practices for all rural, urban and nomadic people of Sudan, taking into consideration environment conservation and sustainable resources management. This five Sector Plan, by the National Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Sector Policy, aims to facilitate the increase of access to safe water for urban and rural population. Over the same planning period and in line with the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) the people currently without access to basic sustainable sanitation will halved.