Mid-term Evaluation of the Technical Assistance Program in Support to Reforms in the Water, Sanitation, and Energy Sectors in Lebanon

The overall objective of the project is to strengthen the Lebanese actors in their respective functions as service providers (RWEs and supervision MoEW as well as to support the institutional dialogue.

The specific objectives are :
1. Support the implementation of priority reforms of the water and sanitation sector and build capacity of RWEs
2. Support the maturation of infrastructure projects and, 3 Strengthen institutional dialogue and sector coordination.

The Programme intervention strategy is highly relevant, addressing critical water sector issues by targeting the legislative framework, institutional capacity, and operational efficiency of the MoEW and the RWEs This includes sector policies, feasibility studies, and performance improvements for the RWEs Establishing the AFD team at the Beirut AFD office facilitated coordination with public entities, donors, and NGOs, leveraging AFD’s strategic expertise and longstanding involvement in Lebanon’s water sector.