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* Institutional - Men and women should decide on management arrangements, which leads to them better able to cope with problems in times of stress. Women should be actively involved as they have a vested interest to make the system work (due to lower water collection times for example).
* Financial - Men & women should decide onfinancing arrangements. Womenshould be actively involved.
* Financial - Beneficiaries in non-destitute communities with livelihoods (e.g. pastoralists with animals) need to feel they own the WASH facility (that they firstly perceived they needed via [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Participatory_rural_appraisal Participatory Rural Appraisal]). Ownership can be generated through (a) contribution towards the project costs, but this can/should be more than just stones, water, labour but rather hard cash as well; (b) clear idea by beneficiaries on who will own the final facility; (c) clear spatial separation of pastoral & town water supplies.