During the consultation, national experts reviewed the evidence base on the situation of small-scale water supply and sanitation services as well as access to water and sanitation in terms of equity in Serbia.

Related challenges were identified, which could be considered in the context of the ongoing national process of setting targets under the Protocol on Water and Health. The outcomes of the consultation also highlighted support needs to address prevailing challenges towards improving the situation.The consultation was organized back-to-back with the National workshop on the Protocol on Water and Health (9 December 2014) and the workshop on global monitoring programs for water and sanitation (10-11 December 2014). It was organized in the framework of the United Nations Development Account (UNDA) project “Strengthening Governments’ and water operators’ capacity to ensure equity of access to water and sanitation".