Identified activities that will be conducted between March 2006 and December 2007 include:

• construction of adequate individual and collective sanitation facilities in the Somgandé area and in two markets in the Ouagadougou city;
• preparation of guidelines and implementation of low-cost technologies adapted to conditions in Burkina Faso in the area of individual and semi - collective sanitation;
• capacity building, availing documents, making recommendations, laying strategies and creating sustainable mechanism for financing pro poor water and sanitation sectors in urban areas;
• implementation of a water demand management strategy for Ouagadougou city;
• implementation and refinement of an awareness strategy on issues related to water, sanitation and hygiene for the general public and as well as schools and communities;
• monitoring and evaluation of water and sanitation indicators in the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals;
• capacity building of relevant institutions for the monitoring of WATSAN performance indicators in the attainment of Millennium Development Goals;
• integration of values-based water, sanitation and hygiene education (VBWSHE) in curricula of primary and secondary schools as well as teachers training colleges; therefore related documents will be elaborated and formal and informal teaching curricula under construction will be included in the programme approach;
• availability of water and sanitation in schools and pilot communities of the VBWSHE;
• gender mainstreaming approach is adopted and effective in the access to water, sanitation and hygiene as well as educational systems;
• organization of an information exchange programme between pilot institutions under the VBWSHE, twin schools protocols between national and international institutions.