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Quantitative assessment of fecal contamination in multiple environmental sample types in urban communities in Dhaka, Bangladesh using SaniPath microbial approach

Rapid urbanization has led to a growing sanitation crisis and potential exposure to fecal contamination in the urban environment due to inadequate sanitation and poor fecal sludge management. This is a cross-sectional study to explore the magnitude of it in the environment in urban Dhaka

Where shared sanitation is the only immediate option: A research agenda for shared sanitation in densely populated low-income urban settings

Shared sanitation is not currently accepted within the international normative definitions of “basic” or “safely managed” sanitation. This study calls for additional research on effective interventions to reach quality standards and for developing rigorous measures applicable to global monitoring

Sector Development Plan (FY 2011-25) Water Supply and Sanitation Sector in Bangladesh

The objective of the SDP is to provide a framework for planning, implementing, coordinating, and monitoring all activities in the WSS sector. It is envisaged that all WSS?related national and sectoral policies and strategies, and international commitments will be aligned with the SDP

Pro Poor Strategy for Water and Sanitation Sector in Bangladesh (Revised)

The Pro-Poor Strategy for the Water Supply and Sanitation Sector in Bangladesh has been formulated recognizing the three key aspects- address poverty directly, undertake safety net measures, and achieve SDG Goal 6 by 2030 with an emphasis on 'leaving no one behind, for everyone everywhere always

National Vetting Guidelines for Water Supply and Sanitation Sub-sector Bangladesh

The original intent of the vetting guidelines was to ensure that no project runs counter to any of the national policy principles. The Sector Development Programme (SDP), arsenic contamination of groundwater, the challenge of achieving 100% sanitation coverage by 2013, and the climate impacts

National Sanitation Marketing Guidelines

The National Sanitation Marketing Policy has been developed to ensure safe sanitation practices in Bangladesh, which aligns with SDG target 6.2. This is a strategy that will guide Bangladesh towards ensuring basic Sanitation and moving away from over-reliance on leaf resources

On whose terms: Utilities, enterprises or communities? The territorial political economy of water and sanitation sector reforms in Dhaka

This case study explains the stalled rollout of CWIS in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It analyzes policy pathways over the past 30 years through a combined territorial political economy and power perspective to understand their effects on equality

Promoting Health, Well-being on World Water Day

World Water Days theme for this year is Accelerating Change, highlighting the urgent need to take action to address the global water crisis The global water crisis is a multifaceted issue that requires a comprehensive response from governments, businesses and civil society. Despite

Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Guideline for Water Supply and Sanitation (Rural Areas)

As a part of developing this guideline, the existing O&M situation of water supply and sanitation technologies implemented by both the Government and other sector partners was studied to capture the existing challenges for O&M at the field level in different hydro-geographical settings

National Policy for Safe Water Supply & Sanitation 1998

This policy is formulated to to ensure that all people have access to safe water and sanitation services at an affordable cost

WHO-UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation & Hygiene (Annual Report 2018)

WHO and UNICEF, through the JMP, serve as custodian agencies responsible for global reporting on SDG targets 6.1 and 6.2, and provide the UN Statistical Division with official estimates which are included in the SDG global database and annual SDG Progress Report

WHO-UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation & Hygiene (Annual Report 2020)

WHO and UNICEF, through the JMP, serve as custodian agencies responsible for global reporting on SDG targets 6.1 and 6.2 and provide the UN Statistical Division with official estimates which are included in the SDG global database and annual SDG Progress Report

WHO-UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation & Hygiene (Annual Report 2021)

The WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (JMP) has produced regular updates on progress since 1990 and is responsible for global monitoring of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) targets related to drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)

WHO-UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation & Hygiene (Annual Report 2022)

The WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (JMP) has produced regular updates on progress since 1990 and is responsible for global monitoring of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) targets related to drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)

National Hygiene Promotion Strategy for Water Supply and Sanitation Sector in Bangladesh 2012

In this strategy paper, the 'Hygiene Promotion' is considered particularly related to water supply and sanitation

National Strategy for Water Supply and Sanitation 2014

The goal of this National Strategy for Water Supply and Sanitation 2014 is safe and sustainable water supply, sanitation, and hygiene services for all, leading to better health and well-being

Pro Poor Strategy for Water and Sanitation Sector in Bangladesh

The Pro-Poor Strategy for the Water Supply and Sanitation Sector in Bangladesh has been formulated in recognition of three key aspects- to address poverty directly, to undertake safety net measures for the hardcore poor households' needs, and to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6 by 2030

National Cost-Sharing Strategy for Water Supply and Sanitation in Bangladesh 2012

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National Sanitation Strategy

The national sanitation goal is to achieve 100% sanitation coverage by 2010. This challenging target is much ahead of the MDGs. The government has already taken the initiatives to achieve this national sanitation target in collaboration with devel{:en}The national sanitation goal is to achieve 100%

Compendium of Research Activities on Arsenic and Sanitation

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