The main objective of this evaluation was to provide the relevant services of the European Union, the interested stakeholders and the wider population of Kiribati with:

·       An overall assessment of the WASH and water management policies assuming the absorption capacity of the new immigrants from outer islands;

·       An overall assessment of the institutional capacity to guarantee investment sustainability and ensure population could enjoy its right to free water in the long term (maintenance, metering, revenue collection...);

·       An overall assessment of the past performance of the Improved Drinking Water Supply for Kiritimati Island, paying particular attention to its results measured against its expected objectives;

·       The key lessons learned, conclusions and related recommendations in order to improve future actions in the water management sector