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January 22, 2026Open Access

Financial Sustainability of Community Managed Water Supply Projects in Developing Countries: A Systematic Literature Review

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Systematic literature review evaluates financial sustainability of community water supply systems, suggesting improved support is needed.

The research aims to evaluate the sustainability of community-managed water supply systems in developing countries.
Conducted a systematic literature review on financial sustainability from 2000 to 2023.
Searched Scopus using specific keywords related to water supply.
Discussed themes such as community engagement, funding sources, and financial reporting.
Identified key funding sources including user charges and government grants.
Highlighted the importance of community and government support for success.
Discussed limitations in existing methods related to data collection and sample representativeness.

Bhattarai et al. (2026) studied this question.

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