FEI Consulting has been contracted to act as an independent verification agent for Blantyre Water Board (BWB), part of Malawi Water and Sanitation Project – 1 (MWSP-1), funded by the World Bank. Consultancy services include assistance to the Ministry of Water and Sanitation of Malawi (MoWS) in verifying all the […]
The team led by FEI Consulting has been chosen to develop innovative fit-for-purpose arrangements to engage the private sector as partners for four regional water utilities in Mozambique, as part of the World Bank funded project. The objective is to contract with the private sector to support the required investments, […]
FEI Consulting was contracted to develop creditworthy assessments of eleven municipalities and water utilities in Turkey, as part of the World Bank funded project. The goal was to determine their financial ability to borrow funds from Iller Bankasi (ILBANK) and meet their liabilities in a complete and timely manner. This […]
Sharp increases in population growth globally are stretching local governments tasked with providing services to their constituents. How can municipalities pay for this dramatic increase in service and the infrastructure needed to attract new businesses and spark local economic development? By first maximizing the amount of money they can legally […]
Michael Ashford, Lance Morrell, and Owen Scott provide a three-step approach for donors to recommit themselves to support governments, due to a large financing gap in causes that address water and sanitation needs in low- and middle-income countries. The international development community must more effectively use limited concessional financing to […]
If the private sector has the capital needed to expand and improve the performance of the WASH sector, why haven’t governments been able to access it? How do we crowd-in the private sector? Lance Morrell and Michael Ashford discuss crowding-in commercial financing to water supply and sanitation utilities in a […]
FEI Consulting has successfully completed a water utility assessment in Liberia. The objective was to evaluate the performance of the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation and determine the specific areas with improvement potential. The project required a comprehensive assessment of the utility in Monrovia, Liberia in order to report on […]
The objectives of this consultancy were to conduct a public expenditure review (PER) to better understand the sector’s financial efficiency and implementation bottlenecks. The overall assignment was focused around four questions: What are the constraints to WASH services, specifically in urban areas, and to effective sanitation service delivery in general? […]
The National Water Commission (NWC), the main provider of water supply and sanitation in Jamaica, contracted the team led by FEI Consulting to provide Transaction Advisory Services to implement a Performance-Based Contract (PBC) for Non-Revenue Water (NRW) Reduction in a major section of the North Coast referred to as the […]
Using the training program developed for Creditworthy Water Utilities, the team conducted a series of workshops and training programs for selected utilities and supported the World Bank team leaders in their work with utilities to ensure that the concepts and materials presented were fully understood by the senior management.