UNECE and Portugal will create an International Center of Excellence on PPPs in water and sanitation sectors
As a consequence of the critical statistics concerning the sanitation services around the world, which are highlighting the necessity of infrastructure investments in water and sanitation, UNECE and Portugal have signed an agreement finalized to the institution of an International Center of Excellence on PPPs in water and sanitation, supported by the Ministry Of Environment of Portugal.
The center will have the following goals:
- To identify the best international PPP practices in water and sanitation sectors;
- To collect PPP case studies about water and sanitation;
- To support UNECE work in the development of international PPP standards;
To promote the implementation of UNECE protocol on water and health