The challenge of sustained water and sanitation services training course, Obudu Ranch, Nigeria, June 16-20, 2008

Training package developed for the Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Reform Programme (WSSSRP) in Nigeria. The specific objective of the programme is to increase access to safe, adequate and sustainable water and sanitation services in six focal states: Anambra, Cross River, Jigawa, Kano, Osun, and Yobe. The training on sustainable water supply and sanitation is set out to increase the capacity of water managers, engineers and community development specialists to analyze sector information, identify key issues for the management and sustainability of water supply and sanitation services, and increase their skills in addressing sector challenges and improving sector performance. The training package is based on a five day training programme. The materials include power point presentations and brief fact sheets for main topics which include references for further reading. The training approach combines theory and practice.