The Local Government Division (LGD), under the Ministry of LGRD&C, has initiated the development of a new Sector Development Plan (SDP) spanning from 2026 to 2040 for Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) in Bangladesh. ITN-BUET, in collaboration with UNICEF, is providing technical assistance for the preparation of this new SDP. An inception workshop was conducted […]
Training Date: 05 November 2023, Dhaka TRAINER Dr. Marcela López Marcela leads the Capacity Building and Knowledge Management programmes at WIN. She is geographer with an interdisciplinary background in urban and environmental studies. She has been working at the interface between corporatisation, water governance and infrastructures. Marcela also works as a Senior Lecturer at the […]
🌐 Dive into the World of Sustainable Sanitation! 🌱🚰 🏙️ 30 Pourashava Water Supply and Sanitation Project (GoB-WB-AIIB)🌍💧 📅 Date: November 25, 2023📍 Venue: ITN-BUET Seminar Room 👤Featuring Distinguished Speakers: ▪️Dr. Tanvir Ahmed, Director, ITN-BUET▪️Alauddin Ahmed, PM, ITN-BUET▪️Dr. Abdullah Al Muyeed, COO, CFSC▪️Md. Shafiqul Hassan, Co-Chair, CFSC▪️Mir Abdus Shahid, Add. CE (WR), PD-30 Towns project […]
Date: November 26, 2023 Venue: ITN-BUET Seminar Room Program Schedule: 09:00 - 10:00: Registration 10:00 - 10:15: Welcome and sharing on the Sustainable Urban Water Cycle Project Initiative by Mr. Shahidul Islam, Sector Leader – Water, SNV Bangladesh 10:15 - 10:45: Remarks from Guests 10:45 - 11:00: Tea Break 11:00 - 11:25: Sharing of policy review findings and […]
🌟 FINDINGS SHARING OF ITN-BUET RESEARCH ON🌟 1️⃣ Co-Composting of Fecal Sludge and Tannery Liming Sludge 👨🏫 Professor Dr. Md. Abul Hashem, Department of Leather Engineering, KUET. 2️⃣ Production of Bio-Asphalt from Waste-Sludge through Co-Hydrothermal Liquefaction 👨🏫 Professor Dr. Md Khalekuzzaman, Department of Civil Engineering, KUET. 📅 Date: February 19, 2024 🕒 Time: 10:30 am […]
Why Rainwater Harvesting? Rainwater harvesting system (RWHS) provides a cost-effective and practical nature-based solution to address the emerging water crisis due to climate change and rapid population growth in urban context. Bangladesh National Water Policy 1999 recognises rainwater as the third source of water. In urban areas, rainwater can be used for flushing toilets, watering […]
About the Training City-wide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS) is an approach to urban sanitation that values inclusion, equity, public health, and the environment. It recognizes that different cities have different requirements and facilitate solutions, from sewered to non-sewered, from centralized to decentralized. The specialized course on CWIS is expected to empower the urban professionals on managing […]
Workshop on Planning and Designing of Fecal Sludge Treatment Plants 🗓️ 03-09-2024 (Tuesday)Module-1: Introduction to Fecal Sludge TreatmentModule-2: Processes and Technologies for Fecal Sludge TreatmentModule-3: Solid-Liquid Separation/Dewatering of Fecal Sludge 🗓️ 04-09-2024 (Wednesday)Module-4: Treatment of Liquid Stream of Fecal Sludge 🗓️ 05-09-2024 (Thursday)Module-5: Treatment of BiosolidsModule-6: Planning and Management of Fecal Sludge Treatment Plant 🌟Facilitators🌟 […]
About the Training The online course 'Integrity and Regulation in Citywide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS)' addresses important issues in sanitation services, focusing on integrity, regulatory frameworks, and social inclusion. The course is a collaborative effort among the Water Integrity Network (WIN), ITN-BUET, and ESAWAS. Sanitation plays a vital role in safeguarding public health and ensuring environmental […]
About the Program The Orientation Program for graduates on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) is designed to introduce them with the WASH sector and inspire them to be a future professional in the WASH field to tackle some of the pressing challenges in SDG 6. For water supply, sanitation and waste management, ITN-BUET is dedicated […]
Research Dissemination Seminar: Advancing Waste Management and Sanitation Worker Livelihoods This seminar will present findings from two groundbreaking research studies addressing critical environmental and social challenges. Event DetailsDate: 19th November 2024Venue: Seminar Room, ITN-BUET, Dhaka Program Schedule 10:30 A.M: Registration and Tea 11:00 A.M: Welcome Address and Overview of Research Activities at ITN-BUET by Professor […]
About the Training Sanitation efforts in developing countries often prioritize building toilets (hardware) over public health outcomes. A more comprehensive approach is needed, integrating public health considerations into sanitation planning and infrastructure development. Sanitation Safety Planning (SSP) is a risk management tool for sanitation. It gathers stakeholders from various sectors to identify health risks throughout […]