Australia Grants for New Sanitation Liquid Rp 10.3 Billion


JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – The construction of sanitation infrastructure experience a variety of challenges. In fact, the Australian government has committed to help funding for sanitation infrastructure worth Rp 404 billion.

“Of the total target of 56,000 house connections, until now there are 12 528 household connections or 27 percent. While the grants that are liquid at 1 million Australian dollars, or around Rp 10.3 billion, “said Director of Infrastructure Integration Settlement Dwityo Akoro Soeranto when the High-Level Dialogue & Workshop” Program sAIIG Supporting Role of Local Governments Achieve Target Achievement SDGs in the Sanitation Sector “, at Hotel Sultan, Jakarta, (29 /11/2016).

Pendanaan is done through the Indonesia Infrastructure Initiative (IndII) with results-based grant mechanisms, namely Australia-Indonesia Infrastructure grant to sanitation (sAIIG).

Dwityo said the program initially followed by 38 districts / cities. However, based on the monitoring, only 23 districts / cities which carry out the construction of the installation of the connection of the house.

Challenges in sanitation infrastructure, among others, the lack of commitment districts / municipalities through Budget (APBD), social problems faced, until the infrastructure is inadequate.

“the implementation of this program should be a learning experience for the acceleration of access in favor of 100 percent to proper sanitation in 2019,” said Dwityo.

to that end, he invited all parties to collaborate, be it regents, mayors and members of staff in the relevant agencies in order to improve the program.

One way is to increase the funding of the budget in order to realize proper sanitation.

“our hope, with this activity occurs dialogue between Indonesia and Australia and regional governments to evaluate the implementation of policies and programs in order sAIIG dilaksanakn well and meet the targets set, “said Dwityo.

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