Improve Your Solid Waste Management System by Learning How to Use the Usaid Solid waste Capacity Index for Local governments (scil)

The SCIL was developed by the International City County Management Association (ICMA) for USAID's Clean Cities Blue Oceans Project and has been successfully implemented in 10 countries and translated into Spanish, Vietnamese and Indonesian languages.

Shraddha Kharel Pandey

Facilitator

November 5, 2024 | 09:00 - 12:00

Multipurpose room 11

International City Country Management Association

United States of America

English

Reference:

TE 11-01

WUF12

Training Events

Summary

Is your community under pressure to improve its services for waste management and recycling?
The SCIL Assessment provides a methodical and distilled approach for local governments to assess their capacity to create and sustain an economically and environmentally sound 3R/SWM system that is equitable. SCIL provides an assessment tool that focuses on the six key elements of planning, policy and legal framework, financial management, service delivery human resources and community engagement.

Objectives

Participants will have a firm understanding of what the SCIL is, why it is an important step to a good 3R/SWM system and how to implement the SCIL Assessment.
Learning Outcomes:
1. What is an index and how it can be used
2. How to perform a SCIL Assessment to support 3R/SWM development.
3. Where the SCIL Tool and other items of the SCIL Toolkit can be obtained for free.
4. How to transform the SCIL score into recommendations that will advance and improve governance of the 3R/SWM system.