This is a presentation on the summary of Water and Sanitation Hygiene (WASH) program, carried in Bangladesh by BRAC to help achieve MDG 7: ensure environmental sustainability

2. Survey was launched in 2006
 Only 37% of people had access to sanitation
facilities
 Went to field in 2007
 Funded by the government of Netherlands, BRAC
and Gates Foundation


3. Enlighten
through
awareness

Washing your
hands-- One of
the most basic
things taught
to everyone

4. 
Two of the five clusters

6. WASH Committee
Bi-monthly meeting
 11 members (6 women +5 men)+ president (M)
and secretary (F)
 They decide

 How to raise and spend the funds.
 The location.

7. Hardware Program

Mapping in Shingair
 Sanitary Latrines
 Usage of wastages

9. Goals of WASH

“Poor people because they are powerless.

Enlighten through education
 Women Empowerment
 Eradicating Poverty
 Minimization of Injustice
 Difference Principle

10. WASH Statistics
90
80
70
60
Initially
Target
Current
50
40
30
20
10
0
Safe Drinking Water
Sanitation Facility

11. 
The future belongs to those who believe in the
beauty of their dreams.
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Queries?

Thank you!
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