Summary of Study Session 15
In Study Session 15 you have learned that:
- It is possible to obtain water from entities other than public utilities.
- One such possibility is a public–private partnership, where private companies collaborate with a public body to provide water services. These partnerships have the potential to bring about a more efficient service.
- Microenterprises are small businesses with fewer than ten staff members.
- In the water sector in Ethiopia, microenterprises operate some of the public taps, as well as undertaking tanker deliveries, water vending and water kiosk management.
- Microenterprises can also be set up for water-related services, such as plumbing and supplying equipment.
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15.5.5 Selling water-related services