by Michelle Anekeya | Apr 21, 2025 | News
In a modest convention hall tucked inside Chattogram’s urban sprawl, more than 160 residents, city officials, engineers, and advocates gathered on March 24 to mark World Water Day — not with celebration, but with a sobering call to action. Hosted by Water and...
by Michelle Anekeya | Mar 31, 2025 | News
To mark its 20th anniversary, Water and Sanitation for Urban Populations (WSUP) — formerly known as Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor — has launched an ambitious WSUP Strategic Plan 2025-2030 to help cities across Africa and Asia deliver climate-resilient,...
by Michelle Anekeya | Mar 3, 2025 | Uncategorised
By Aklima Khatun and Mohammad Fahim Sayeed In the narrow, bustling lanes of Rangpur, a quiet revolution is unfolding—led not by policymakers or development agencies, but by women like Begum Rokshana Akter Banu. Against the backdrop of a rapidly urbanising Bangladesh,...
by Michelle Anekeya | Nov 7, 2024 | News
By Mohammad Fahim Sayeed Over the past three decades, Bangladesh has emerged as a global leader in sanitation solutions, yet women entrepreneurs remain significantly underrepresented in this sector. The Women in Sanitation Enterprises (WISE) project, funded by the...
by Michelle Anekeya | Sep 19, 2024 | News
In the September – October 2024 edition of the Water & Wastewater Asia, Ms. Sharmistha Debnath. executive engineer, Department of Public Health Engineering (DPHE) and, our Bangladesh country manager, Mr. Uttam Saha, shared how water is managed in Bangladesh by our...
