Water governance in African cities.

Preface
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations and acronyms
Executive summary
1 Water security and key megatrends in African cities
	Key water security challenges in African cities: The state of play
		Water abundance and floods
		Insufficient access to water and sanitation
		Water pollution
		Water scarcity and droughts
	Key megatrends affecting African cities
		Climate change
		Urbanisation
		Demographic change
	COVID-19 and water security in African cities
	References
	Notes
2 Mapping key water policies and institutions in African cities
	Dedicated water policies at the national and local levels in Africa
		National Water Policy status in Africa
		Local Water Policy status in Africa
		Social and pro-poor measures in water policies in Africa
	Institutions in charge of water at the national and local levels in Africa
		Water and sanitation provision responsibility commonly centralised at the national level in Africa
		Characteristics of water and sanitation utilities in Africa
		A great diversity of water and sanitation access forms in African cities
	References
	Note
3 Water governance challenges in African cities
	Managing water at the appropriate scale
	Ensuring cross-sectoral policy coherence
		Land use
		Public health
		Solid waste management
	Improving water-related data, monitoring and evaluation
	Addressing the funding gap
	Addressing transparency and integrity issues
	Strengthening stakeholder engagement
	References
Annex A. OECD Survey on Water Governance
	OECD Survey questionnaire
		1. Megatrends and water risks
		2. Institutions
		3. Policies
		4. Financing
		5. Stakeholder engagement
		6. Data, monitoring and evaluation
		7. Obstacles
		8. Future priorities