The goal of every aid group is to work itself out of business. How can aid groups ensure the sustainability of a project once it is handed over to the host community?
We asked Sheryl Greentree, co-founder of Water for Africa, on the margins of the 2012 Clinton Global Initiative in New York.
Lars Schwetje contributed reporting from New York.
Check out the rest of our interview with Sheryl Greentree, as well as our conversations with other global development luminaries who attended this year’s Clinton Global Initiative.
Printing articles to share with others is a breach of our terms and conditions and copyright policy. Please use the sharing options on the left side of the article. Devex Pro members may share up to 10 articles per month using the Pro share tool ( ).
About the author
Rolf RosenkranzRolfRosenkranz
Rolf Rosenkranz has worked as a Global Editor for Devex. Previously, Rolf was managing editor at Inside Health Policy, a subscription-based news service in Washington. He has reported from Africa for the Johannesburg-based Star and its publisher, Independent News & Media, as well as the Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, a German daily.