Tag: Water

  • Access to water services in informal settlements in Mongla, Bangladesh

    Globally, 24% of the urban population lives in informal settlements. Such settlements often have inadequate essential services, including housing, water, sanitation, energy, transportation and communications. In Bangladesh, 47.2% of the population lives in urban informal settlements. According to the World Health Organization, 60% of people in Bangladesh are forced to drink contaminated water, many of whom live in urban informal settlements.…

  • WASH and Climate – Policy and financing disconnects in Bangladesh

    The WASH and climate: Policy and financing (dis) connects in Bangladesh is a report highlighting various gaps and challenges that exist in the climate and WASH policy landscape in Bangladesh. This report was developed as a joint initiative by the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) and WaterAid Bangladesh. [btn btnlink=”http://website.icccad.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/WASH-and-Climate-Policy-and-financing-disconnects-in-Bangladesh-31-March-2021.pdf” btnsize=”medium” bgcolor=”#3f9e0c”…