[{"bbox": [97, 153, 1134, 313], "category": "Text", "text": "significant financial contribution from the communities to create a sense of ownership as well as proposing solutions that are based on local knowledge and experience. They have been active in the research and advocacy space related to constitutional, legislative and judicial reforms, government effectiveness and accountability. They will play a key role in representing the voices of the rights holders in all their diversity, specially representing the voices of most marginalised groups, such as women, youth, persons with disabilities and others. Traditional authorities are also custodians of land and will play an important role in this project."}, {"bbox": [97, 340, 1134, 554], "category": "Text", "text": "The **private sector** working in the sanitation/liquid waste management value chain will be the **other main direct beneficiary** of the project with the MMDAs and will be the one implementing the services in this area. The project will develop its capacities and support it through innovative financing to put in place a virtuous and efficient circular economy solutions from toilets to any bio-products being produced from faecal sludge (biofertilizer, biochar, fish feed, water reuse, etc...). The private sector will play a key role in the execution of works to build faecal sludge management plants, toilets, flood control mechanisms. Private sector operators will also be involved in other urban activities and services like the one that will be implemented in the non-buildable areas and other nature-based solutions (urban agriculture, etc...), or the faecal sludge management plants operations."}, {"bbox": [97, 579, 1134, 632], "category": "Text", "text": "Having their living conditions improved, **Residents/Citizens, including women, children, persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups of these 6 urban areas will be the final beneficiaries** of this action."}, {"bbox": [86, 660, 604, 692], "category": "Section-header", "text": "# 3 DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTION"}, {"bbox": [86, 726, 508, 757], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.1 Objectives and Expected Outputs"}, {"bbox": [97, 772, 956, 800], "category": "Text", "text": "The **Overall Objective** of this action is to improve urban sustainability and prosperity for all."}, {"bbox": [97, 825, 517, 852], "category": "Text", "text": "**The Specific Objectives** of this action are to:"}, {"bbox": [97, 853, 1134, 932], "category": "Text", "text": "SO1: Increase sustainable, equitable and inclusive access to sanitation and hygiene services through enhanced local capacity, private sector development and employment, with a specific focus on women in all their diversity and most marginalised groups in Wa, Bolgatanga, Tamale, Nalerigu, Damongo and Yendi"}, {"bbox": [97, 932, 928, 959], "category": "Text", "text": "SO2: Strengthen urban resilience to adapt to risks of climate change in Tamale particularly"}, {"bbox": [97, 985, 385, 1011], "category": "Text", "text": "**Outputs contributing to SO1:**"}, {"bbox": [97, 1011, 1134, 1063], "category": "Text", "text": "1.1 Contributing to Outcome 1 (or Specific Objective 1): Five faecal sludge treatments facilities are built, operated and financially and environmentally sustainable in Wa, Bolgatanga, Yendi, Damongo and Nalerigu"}, {"bbox": [97, 1064, 1134, 1117], "category": "Text", "text": "1.2 Contributing to Outcome 1 (or Specific Objective 1): The capacity of the private sector to meet the demand and quality requirements for sanitation, hygiene and liquid waste management services is strengthened"}, {"bbox": [97, 1117, 1134, 1170], "category": "Text", "text": "1.3 Contributing to Outcome 1 (or Specific Objective 1): Local bodies capacity to facilitate and regulate inclusive, quality, and sustainable liquid waste service delivery is improved"}, {"bbox": [97, 1170, 1134, 1250], "category": "Text", "text": "1.4 Contributing to Outcome 1 (or Specific Objective 1): Access to finance for households (prioritising female-headed and households with disabled family members), SMEs and LMEs for sanitation/liquid waste management and water services are improved"}, {"bbox": [97, 1276, 385, 1303], "category": "Text", "text": "**Outputs contributing to SO2:**"}, {"bbox": [97, 1303, 1134, 1355], "category": "Text", "text": "2.1 Contributing to Outcome 2 (or Specific Objective 2): Resilient urban infrastructures are developed as to increase climate change adaptation in the most needed areas"}, {"bbox": [97, 1355, 1134, 1408], "category": "Text", "text": "2.2 Contributing to Outcome 2 (or Specific Objective 2): Governance in Tamale is improved as to better anticipate and respond to the adverse effects of climate change, including by engaging with civil society"}, {"bbox": [97, 1408, 1134, 1488], "category": "Text", "text": "2.3 Contributing to Outcome 2 (or Specific Objective 2): Sustainable nature-based solutions and public spaces are developed and secured with the public and the private sectors, as to increase climate change adaptation and inclusivity"}, {"bbox": [86, 1503, 367, 1530], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.2 Indicative Activities"}, {"bbox": [97, 1549, 396, 1575], "category": "Text", "text": "Activities relating to Output 1.1:"}, {"bbox": [135, 1576, 641, 1603], "category": "List-item", "text": "* Construction of 5 faecal sludge treatment facilities:"}, {"bbox": [209, 1603, 732, 1630], "category": "List-item", "text": "  * 3 large scale facilities in Wa, Bolgatanga and Yendi"}, {"bbox": [1027, 1681, 1144, 1706], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 11 of 30"}]