Construction Sustainability: USAID/Pakistan Did Not Ensure That Recipients Could Use, Operate, and Maintain the Selected Water Supply System and Schools as Intended

Recommendation
3

We recommend that USAID/Pakistan:
Establish controls to ensure continuous risk assessment-especially
monitoring and adaptation of responses-of a recipient's capacity to fund and sustain the operation and maintenance of a USAID-funded capital project throughout the life cycle of the construction activity.

Questioned Cost
0
Funds for Better Use
0
Recommendation
4

We recommend that USAID/Pakistan:
Develop and issue guidance clarifying when it is appropriate to aggregate or disaggregate construction activities to determine when the Foreign Assistance Act 611(e) certification is required and which entity should be subject to it.

Questioned Cost
0
Funds for Better Use
0
Recommendation
1

We recommend that USAID/Pakistan:
Collaborate with the Sindh government to develop a plan with milestones to address the financial and human resource challenges hindering the use, operation, and maintenance of the water supply system constructed under the Municipal Services Program - Sindh.

Questioned Cost
0
Funds for Better Use
0
Recommendation
2

We recommend that USAID/Pakistan:
Collaborate with the Sindh government to develop a plan with milestones to address the financial and human resource challenges hindering the availability of potable water and maintenance of schools constructed under the Sindh Basic Education Program.

Questioned Cost
0
Funds for Better Use
0