WaterAid Bangladesh organised a national event highlighting women’s contribution in sanitation sector at Amari Dhaka, Gulshan. The event united leading voices from the sector to promote gender-inclusive sanitation services, foster collaboration, and address systemic challenges hindering women’s participation in decision-making to address the sanitation crisis in Bangladesh. The event created a
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WaterAid Bangladesh, Embassy of Switzerland in BD unite at Regional Climate Summit
WaterAid Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Embassy of Switzerland in Bangladesh, took the stage at the esteemed ‘Regional Climate Summit 2023’ to address crucial concerns centring water and waste management in the country, a press release said on Monday. Under the theme ‘Water and Waste: Strengthening Local Governance for Urban
WaterAid hands over WASH facilities to school, community clinic
Modern sanitation and safe water facilities including separate arrangements for girls, have been handed over to Haji Rais Ali Ucchya Bidyalaya (high school) and Rahmatpur Community Clinic in Chhatak, Sunamganj. WaterAid Bangladesh with support from The Coca-Cola Foundation and iDEA built the facilities under a project styled “Promoting Water Replenishment and
WaterAid Bangladesh celebrates World Water Week
WaterAid Bangladesh organized a dynamic and informative event at the Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP) to mark World Water Week, a press release said on Thursday. During the event WaterAid Bangladesh shared the design and knowledge regarding their recent collaboration with The Coca-Cola Foundation for the project
WaterAid launches country programme strategy
WaterAid Bangladesh has offiicially unveiled their five-year Country Programme Strategy (CPS) 2023-28 to improve access to climate-resilient and inclusive Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) of the vulnerable communities in Bangladesh. The launching ceremony took place on August 9, 2023, at the Hotel in Dhaka. The ceremony was attended by HE
Workshop held on adolescent menstrual experiences
A cohort research is being conducted by WaterAid Bangladesh, BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, Nabolok, and Burnet Institute titled “The Adolescent Menstrual Experiences and Health Cohort (AMEHC)”, a press release said on Monday. In collaboration and assistance of Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE), a workshop
UNOPS, WaterAid collaborate on sustainable WASH services
UNOPS Bangladesh on Tuesday organized another successful completion of the flagship roundtable SDG Café, an event aimed at propelling sustainable development goals in Bangladesh, a press release said on Wednesday. The Café participants discussed “Bangladesh's Journey in Ensuring Access to Sustainable Wash Services." The third episode took place on Tuesday, at the
Reducing spatial inequality in WASH budget
At a joint press conference held by WaterAid, PPRC, UNICEF, FANSA, BAWIN, FSM Network, Sanitation and Water for All, and End Water Poverty, WASH Alliance International and MHM Platform, speakers shared the need for allocation of funds for Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) focusing on spatial inequalities in the upcoming
Coca-Cola, WaterAid for enhancing water security
The Coca-Cola Foundation (CCF) is joining hands with WaterAid Bangladesh on a project, titled “Promoting Water Replenishment and WASH Services” to promote water and sanitation security, a press release said on Monday. The project aims reach more than 60,000 people to improve Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services in the
WaterAid, CRP start project on rainwater harvesting
WaterAid and Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for driving a project focused on rainwater harvesting technology for improved groundwater replenishment and better utilization of rainwater, a press release said Monday. The prime objectives of the ‘Promoting Water Replenishment and WASH Services’