Reports

The objective of this exercise is to conduct the full City Sanitation Delivery Assessment (CSDA) for CWIS for Chattogram City Corporation to identify gaps, challenges, and actions to improve the sanitation system.

The main goal of setting up a “Reference Fecal Sludge Testing Laboratory” in the country hosting at BUET, having a variety of facilities to carry out various FS tests (including effluent and sludge), and providing its services to the recipients.

The Bangladesh Faecal Sludge Management Network (FSMN) is a common and collective platform for the sector actors to generate ideas, share views, influence policy and practice, and raise a collective […]

This Laboratory Assessment aims to evaluate the capacity of existing laboratories in technical universities (CUET, KUET, RUET, and SUST) …

ITN-BUET, a center for water supply and waste management of the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology has published a term of reference aiming to appoint consultant/s to prepare an awareness-raising campaign …

The report presents the current sanitation, solid waste and faecal waste management conditions of the Paurashavas.

There are several possible entry points for improving urban sanitation in a given city. Whichever entry point is chosen, it should take account of both the short-term needs and priorities and of the broader citywide urban sanitation system. Once momentum is triggered, programme prioritisation and planning should be revisited. Scheduled emptying is a particularly valuable starting point as it engages a broad group of stakeholders, can be applied at various scales (pilot to citywide) and builds skills across diverse aspects of urban sanitation: governance, regulation, finance, behaviour change, private sector engagement and treatment.

To overcome these challenges, the municipal authority has started providing FSM services to people in Benapole since April 2018 with the support from SNV Netherlands Development Organization. In this implementation process, the municipality and SNV are playing the following key roles:

Bangladesh Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) Network organised the 3rd FSM Convention, with the aim to find the way forward in terms of sharing experiences for policy influencing and promoting the business of faecal sludge. Focused on resource mobilisation for ensuring and scaling up sustainable FSM services in Bangladesh, this day-long convention brought together sanitation actors and the other relevant stakeholders to share the learnings from the FSM journey in Bangladesh and suggest initiatives to scale up the momentum.