▁in ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁R w anda ' s ▁" ach iev ements ▁in ▁establish ing ▁an ▁aid ▁coord ination , ▁harm on ization , ▁and ▁alignment ▁framework ▁are ▁being ▁recognized ▁as ▁international ▁best - p ract ice ." ▁This ▁is ▁significant ▁progress ▁compared ▁to ▁the ▁observation ▁in ▁the ▁government ' s ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁P over ty ▁Red u ction ▁Str ategy ▁P aper , ▁which ▁had ▁observed ▁" a ▁pie c eme al ▁and ▁un co ordin ated ▁approach " ▁among ▁don ors ▁in ▁the ▁sector ▁and ▁had ▁called ▁for ▁a ▁sector - wide ▁approach . ▁ ▁The ▁World ▁Bank ▁supported ▁rural ▁water ▁supply ▁and ▁san itation ▁through ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁projects , ▁including ▁the ▁US $ 7 2 . 3 ▁million ▁water ▁supply ▁ 0 2 ▁project ▁( 1 9 8 7 – 1 9 9 8 ) ▁and ▁the ▁US $ 2 0 ▁million ▁R ural ▁Water ▁and ▁San itation ▁Project ▁( 2 0 0 0 – 2 0 0 7 ). ▁The ▁latter ▁has ▁provided ▁ 3 5 2 , 0 0 0 ▁people ▁with ▁access ▁to ▁improved ▁water ▁services ▁by ▁December ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁At ▁the ▁same ▁time ▁more ▁than ▁ 1 2 ▁percent ▁of ▁the ▁ 8 3 0 ▁water - pip ed ▁systems ▁existing ▁in ▁the ▁country ▁were ▁priv ately ▁managed . ▁The ▁World ▁Bank ▁r ated ▁the ▁project ▁highly ▁satisf actory ▁in ▁its ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁completion ▁report . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0