This manual aims to enhance the gender sensitivity and inclusivity of DPHE officials in the practical dimensions of their responsibilities, particularly in the implementation and monitoring of WASH projects. It significantly contributes to promoting gender-inclusive WASH services throughout Bangladesh.
Drawing on the combined knowledge of professionals in water supply, sanitation, and gender studies, this manual reflects a holistic and multidisciplinary approach to the challenges and opportunities in promoting gender equality and social inclusion in WASH services.
DPHE officials will find a comprehensive resource within these pages that elucidates the theoretical underpinnings of gender equality and inclusion and provides actionable steps and case studies to guide their work on the ground.
