ADB

ADB assigned ITN-BUET to enhance sanitation and waste workers’ capacity in Asia-Pacific through training programs, focusing on occupational health, safety, and hygiene practices to improve service delivery and worker dignity. Specific objectives include building skills, raising awareness on infection control, and fostering dignified participation in sanitation services.

The South Asia Urban Knowledge Hub (K-Hub) promotes evidence-based urban policy in South Asia by connecting research institutions and sharing best practices. Each participating country, including Bangladesh, has a national center supported by their government, with the regional center in India handling both regional and national roles.