ITN-BUET News
WASH sector professionals deepen knowledge on fecal sludge management
In a concerted effort to enhance professional capacity in urban sanitation, ITN-BUET organized a three-day training program titled “Training and Experiential Learning on Fecal Sludge Management in Cities: An Element of Citywide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS)” from May 18 to 20, 2025.
May 20, 2025
Dasherkandi sewage treatment plant- A practical learning and research entity
On May 12, 2025, a team of 11 ITN-BUET representatives, led by its Director, Prof. Dr. Rowshan Mamtaz, visited the Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) in Dhaka—the largest sewage treatment facility in South Asia operated by Dhaka WASA to explore the system and discuss collaborative action for sustainability.
May 12, 2025
Prof. Dr. Tanvir Ahmed appointed as the Regional Director of Global Sanitation Graduate School
Professor Dr. Tanvir Ahmed, former Director of ITN-BUET, has been appointed as the Director of the Global Sanitation Graduate School (GSGS) South and South-East Asia (SSEA) Regional Hub
May 04, 2025
26 future changemakers got orientation on WASH
To orient graduates with insights into career opportunities, sectoral challenges, and emerging research areas, ITN-BUET organized an orientation for BUET graduates on Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) on April 26, 2025.
April 26, 2025
ITN-BUET showcases WASH opportunities at UAP Career Fair 2025
ITN-BUET highlighted its role and services including the leadership in capacity building, knowledge generation, and youth promotion in the UAP Career Fair 2025.
April 26, 2025
ITN-BUET empowers professionals on data management and maintaining through hands-on training workshop
ITN-BUET successfully conducted a dynamic capacity-building training workshop titled “Mobile Data Collection and Online Monitoring Using KoBoToolbox”. The event was held from April 19 to 21, 2025, at the ITN-BUET Seminar Room.
April 21, 2025
ITN-BUET and CSIRS-UIU forge strategic partnership to enhance collaboration
A Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) was formalized between the International Training Network Centre of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (ITN-BUET) and the Center for Smart Infrastructure.
April 12, 2025
icddr,b and ITN-BUET advocate sanitation and public health tools in a workshop in Ghana
ICDDR,B and ITN-BUET attended the 2nd international workshop on the “Promoting Evidence-Based Investments in Hygiene and Sanitation for Health and Equity (PROMISE)” Project, which took place from 7-11 April 2025 in Accra, Ghana.
April 11, 2025
Sanitation journey achieves new heights in the toilet conference 2025
To redefine the future of sanitation, ITN-BUET proudly convened the Toilet Conference 2025 jointly with WaterAid Bangladesh, UNICEF Bangladesh, and SNV, which was held at the InterContinental Dhaka, Bangladesh, from February 25 to 26, 2025.
February 26, 2025
ITN-BUET advocated modern technologies and inclusion at Toilet Conference 2025
ITN-BUET jointly organized the Toilet Conference 2025 with WaterAid Bangladesh, UNICEF Bangladesh, and SNV. The conference was held at the InterContinental Dhaka, Bangladesh, from February 25 to 26, 2025.
February 26, 2025











