1. The National WASH Inventory
(NWI) seminar
Lessons learned and maximising value

2. 4 key issues for the day
1. The findings of the first National WASH Inventory
2. Lessons learned in data collection, analysis and reporting,
and plans for updating
3. Making data available and encouraging use
4. International and national monitoring processes:
understanding differences and identifying
complementarities
The National WASH Inventory (NWI) seminar: Lessons learned and maximising value

3. This morning’s agenda
0900 Welcome and introductions
0930 Monitoring water supplies and sanitation in Ethiopia
Tamene Hailu Debela, National WASH Inventory Office NWI, MoWE
1000 Q&A
1030 Break
1100 World Café discussion: key issues in the National WASH Inventory
1200 A national resource: making use of the National WASH Inventory
Panel discussion
1300 Lunch
The National WASH Inventory (NWI) seminar: Lessons learned and maximising value

4. World café: 3 key questions
1. The findings of the first National WASH Inventory: what
are the major implications?
2. What lessons can we learn about data collection, analysis
and reporting? How can the NWI be updated?
3. Making data available and encouraging use: what is
needed now to maximize the NWIs value?
The National WASH Inventory (NWI) seminar: Lessons learned and maximising value

5. The afternoon agenda
1400 National statistics and global analysis: working towards mutual
reinforcement
Didier Allély-Fermé, World Health Organisation
1430 Q&A
1500 Break
1515 Into the future: aligning international and national monitoring
Panel discussion
1615 Summary and next steps
1730 Cocktail welcome reception for International Symposium
All welcome
The National WASH Inventory (NWI) seminar: Lessons learned and maximising value

6. MSF5 Undertaking #4 2012
Establishment of robust monitoring and evaluation system. Action points:
•Publish the NWI (2003 EFY) data
•Complete the pilot of the WASH M&E-MIS and commence roll-out in 300
woredas
•…implement a collaborative Sustainability Strategy to ensure the NWI is
updated annually and the data is used for planning at all levels…
•Train adequate human power and procure required equipment … 300
Woredas …
•Introduce the plan and budget to equip other remaining woredas …
The National WASH Inventory (NWI) seminar: Lessons learned and maximising value

7. MSF5 Undertaking #4 2012
• Prepare strategic action plan and monitoring system … commitments …
High Level meeting in 2012.
• Carry out the Joint Technical Review (JTR) 8 event held six months after
the MSF 5 ….
• Produce consolidated Annual WaSH Sector Reports for JTR 9 .. one
month before MSF 6 and organize MSF 6.
• Increased involvement of development partners (donors, CSOs and
private sector) in the implementation of all action points ….
The National WASH Inventory (NWI) seminar: Lessons learned and maximising value

8. Thank you!
Please send inputs for the report to Inge Klaassen:
klaassen@irc.nl
The National WASH Inventory (NWI) seminar: Lessons learned and maximising value