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1 OPERATION OF THE WASH CLUSTER IN LIBERIA FIGHT AGAINST THE EVD OUTBREAK LEAD AGENCY OF THE WASH CLUSTER MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORK (MopW): Mr Yarngo Georges UNICEF Representative: Mr Sheldon Yett NATIONAL WASH CLUSTER COORDINATEUR = ABDUL KOROMA (abdulkoroma2010@gmail.com) CO-COORDINATEUR = Karine DENIEL ( kdeniel@unicef.org) INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Habakkuk Watara Sackor: sackorhabakkuk@gmail.com Steller Makasi: smakasi@unicef.org COUNTIES WASH CLUSTER Support: Julie GAUTHIER: gauthier-consulting@outlook.com Bomi, Bong, Gbarpolu, Grand Bassa, Grand Cape Mount Grand Gedeh, Grand Kru, Lofa, Margibi, Maryland, Montserrado, Nimba, River Gee, Rivercess, Sinoe Co-coordinator at county level: STRATEGIC ADVISORY GROUP OF THE WASH CLUSTER - LIBERIA WASH IN ETU WASH (Karine DENIEL, kdeniel@unicef.org) MSB, UNICEF, IRC, WELTHUNGERHILFE, IOM, WHO, IMC, MoPW, EPA, MoHSW, Save The Children, WASH IN CCC UNICEF: (??) OXFAM, Save The Children, Samaritan Purse, E-Health, MoPW, EPA, WHO, UNOPS, CDC LIQUID AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT MONROVIA CITY COUNCIL (MCC) MoHSW, MoPW, EPA, LWSC, UNOPS, UNICEF, WHO, CODES, ICRC WASH IN HEALTH FACILITIES WASH (Karine DENIEL, kdeniel@unicef.org) UNICEF, WHO, MCC, LWSC, EPA, MoPW, Save The Children, IRC,OXFAM, ACF

2 WASH CLUSTER MODEL - LIBERIA Existing government coordination supported by WASH This assumes WASH coordination will be undertaken through an existing government-led coordination mechanism, with the WASH CLA providing support. Avantages Builds on existing structure. Supports capacity building. Enables rapid broad participation. Disadvantages Steering and decision making processes may be slow authoritarian. May not have support of keywash actors.

3 ORGANOGRAMME WASH CLUSTER LIBERIA NATIONAL WATER RESSOUCES AND SANITATION BOARD EBOLA NATIONAL TASK FORCE IMS Representative Lead - MoPW UNMEER Representative Lead - UNICEF UNCT Inter- sector Coordinator of the NWASHP Committee Co-coordinator WASH Intercluster coordinator Strategic Advisory Group Lead/Chair of the TWIG Lead/Chair of the Subnational Members of the clusters Information Manager National (x2) Support Ex: Consultant WASH Coordinators MoPW (X15) Coordination Team Legende: Direct link Acccountability Link

4 ORGANOGRAMME WASH CLUSTER LIBERIA EBOLA NATIONAL TASK FORCE INTER-SECTOR COORDINATION UNMEER Case Management Infection Control and Psychological Support Social Mobilization, Media and Communication Dead Body Management LOGISTIC and SECURITY IMS WASH in ETU WASH in CCC Hygiene Promotion Liquid Waste Management Solid Waste Management Protection Logistic Health Accountability to Affected Population Human rights based approach Supply chain Reopening Health Services Strategic Advisory Group Lead/Chair of the Subnational Members of the cluster Legende: Direct link Acccountability Link

5 Bomi County ORGANOGRAMME WASH CLUSTER LIBERIA SUB NATIONAL COORDINATION Maryland County Margibi County Grand Gedeh County Bong County Gbarpolu County Nimba County Grand Bassa County Co- coordinator River Gee County Montserrado County Grand Cape Mount County Rivercess County Lofa County IRC Gran Kru County Sinoe County Legende: Direct link Acccountability Link Strategic Advisory Group Lead/Chair of the Subnational Members of the cluster

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