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Name of Client/Partner
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DANIDA, Bangladesh
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Period of Contract
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01 December 2017 to 30 June 2021
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Assignment/Project:
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Climate Resilient Water Supply and Sanitation Services through Strengthened Local Government Institutions
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Contract Amount
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BDT 127,816,383
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Location of service/Country
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Noakhali, Laksmipur and Patuakhali district
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Scope, Activities and Summary Results
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Scope:
- To contribute to national effort to achieve SDG on Climate change, Water and Sanitation.
- To establish and finance sustainable mechanisms at the local government level that provides vulnerable communities with adaptation capacity including access to climate resilient water and sanitation facilities.
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Activities:
- Identified proven and suitable technology for water sources which could not affect by sea water upsurge, flood for ensuring safe water for installation of deep tube wells;
- Identified proven and suitable technology for sanitation (latrine) which could not affect by flood, sea water upsurge or any other typical disaster;
- Facilitated to drawing map(s) in showing different required information that could aware them on climate change adaptation;
- Motivated communities for plantation for balancing the environmental issues;
- Motivated communities to use upgraded cook for protecting the more carbon;
- Training for local government functionaries (particularly to UPs), Training for community organizers (COs) engaged to provide WASH services to HHs level and Communities;
- Performed situation analysis and need assessment and established baseline using PRA methods and tools;
- Facilitated series of awareness sessions using proven IEC/BCC materials, demonstration,
- Upgraded water points in community selected demanding and prioritized sites,
- Upgraded latrine in consultation with school management committees (SMCs) and public latrines in consultation with concerned UPs;
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Summary results:
- Working in 30 Union Parishads, installed 300 water points and 1500 Household/ Public/Institutional latrines based on community demands
- Formal training to 600 Local Government functionaries
- Hygiene and sanitation promotion for 150,000 people including school children
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