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WASH: Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene
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A beneficiary is collecting water from a tap stand. © WASH Sector / Faisal
Gender segregated latrines with a handwashing device near it. © WASH Sector / Faisal
A disability friendly latrine. © WASH Sector / Julien
A mother is washing her child's hands to maintain hygiene. © ISCG / Syed Md Tafhim
A Water Network with Solar energy. © WASH Sector / Julien
Fecal Sludge Treatment Plant in Kutupalong Rohingya Camp. © ISCG/ Syed Md Tafhim
Solid waste is being segregated in an MRF. © WASH Sector / Faisal
WASH Sector, Cox’s Bazar works relentlessly to ensure that adequate access to water supply, sanitation system, and hygiene services are provided to FDMN camps and Host Communities in Ukhiya and Teknaf upazila. To achieve this objective, the Sector provides coordination support to the Partner organisations to implement programs – mostly but not limited to constructing water supply systems, building sanitation infrastructures, distributing hygiene kits, Managing solid waste and so on. The WASH Sector also targets to achieve positive and sustainable behavioural change through hygiene promotion and inclusive community engagement. The WASH Sector functions through multilateral and simultaneous coordination with Donors, Government, ISCG, UN and WASH Partner organisations. The WASH Sector is led by UNICEF and supported by BRAC.
Key Figures 2024
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USD 7o.0M Funding Required |
35 Partners |
1.17M People in Need |
1.12M People Targeted |
931,574 Rohingya Refugees Targeted |
189,037 Host Community Targeted |
Essential Documents
Approved Unified Design 2023
Operational Presence Map
Overview and Monitoring Tool
Emergency Contact List-16.04.24
Strategies / Key Documents
- Strategies
- WASH Sector Strategy-31.01.2019
- WASH Sector Fecal Sludge Management Strategy-31.08.23
- WASH Sector Hygiene Promotion Strategy-22.04.21
- WASH Sector Addendum to HP Strategy-20.03.23
- WASH Sector MHM Strategy and MHM Kits-26.02.20
- WASH Sector AWD Response Plan-06.10.20
- WASH Sector Standards Directory-10.10.22
- Skills Development Framework and Volunteer Guidance-15.09.22
- Key Documents
- WASH Sector Funding Concerns - March 2024
- WASH Sector Workplan - 2024
- Updated WASH Sector Contingency Stocks - March 18, 2024
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Maps and Datasets
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Operational Presence Map - 14.12.23
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5 Satr Rating Water Network Map - 13.01.24
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FSTP Location Map and Dataset-11.02.24
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Latrine, Bathing Cubicle and Tubewell Location Map and Dataset-01.05.23
Latrine Location Map – 01.05.23
Bathing Cubicle Location Map – 01.05.23
Tubewell Location Map – 01.05.23
Dataset – 27.09.23
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Material Recovery Facility (MRF) Location Map- 03.03.24
- Water Network Location Map-09.05.22
- Hygiene Promotion Volunteer Map-17.10.22
- Updated Surface Geological Map - 31.07.20
- Hydrogeological Map of Ukhiya and Teknaf - 31.07.20
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WASH Sector 4W Dataset - October 2023
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Sector Meetings
Cross-Sectoral Data
- J-MSNA Findings (2029 - 2023)
- UNHCR Population Data - August 2023
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Common Feedback Platform (CFP) Report - August 2023
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Technical Guidance
- Water
- Safe Water Supply Master Plan-Draft V4
- Guidance on Developing and Managing Groundwater Resources in Cox's Bazar District - 28.05.20
- Sanitation
- Approved Unified Latrine & Handwashing Stations Design -2023
- Mode of Operation of Fecal Sludge Lab (DPHE)- August 2023
- IFSTN OXFAM Technical Guideline for O&M - V2 2023
- IFSTN Design Manual - OXFAM-UNHCR 2020
- Hygiene
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Guidance Note on Dengue Prevention - August, 2023
- Guidance for MHM Kit Content in Camps-06.02.2023
- Hygiene Kit Minimum Requirements-26.02,20
- RRRC Approved Soap Distribution Guidance-05.09.22
- Lights and Safe Access to WASH Facilities in Camps-07.02.23
- KOBO Setup Guideline for JART Submission
- Intersectoral Guidance on Mosquito Breeding Ground Reduction
- Key Messages on Scabies, 2022
- Cox’s Bazar WASH Sector Hygiene Promotion Strategy Guiding Framework- April 2021
- Solid Waste Management
- Policy: Community Engagement in Solid Waste Management in Camps- 24.03.24
- Drain Cleaning Responsibility Agreement-14.11.22
- SOP-Temporary Solid Waste Facility (Sanitary Landfill)-31.09.20
- SOP-Solid Waste Management (SWM Operational Plan)-01.07.19
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Assessments / Studies
- General WASH
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Joint Multi-sector Needs Assessment-2021
- Water
- Water Storage Duration-Rapid Assessment by ACF-31.11.22
- ERT Geophysical Report - Leda - 14.12.20
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Water Network Assessment (Summary report & 33 Camp Detailed report)-IWM-December, 2023
- Sanitation
- Technical Assessment on FSM in Camps by ARUP-31.10.22
- FSM for Disaster Relief - Technology Comparison Study by ARUP-31.01.20
- Hygiene
- Quick Survey on lighting and handwashing of latrines-IOM-31.11.22
- Solid Waste Management
- Solid Waste Management study in camps by SDC-31.03.22
- Solid Waste Management KAP and Baseline Survey-OXFAM-03.11.22
- Case Study - Role of Scrap Dealers-03.07.23
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- Host Community
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WASH Mapping and planning for Cox’s Bazar District
Dashboards
WASH Overview and Monitoring Tool
WASH Sector 4W Dashboard
Water Quality Dashboard (2019 – 2023)
FSTP Effluent Quality Monitoring Dashboard
Partners
Appealing Partners:
Action Aid Bangladesh (AAB), Action Against Hunger (ACF), Deutsche Welthungerhilfe (WHH), BRAC, Christian Aid (CA), CARE Bangladesh, Caritas Bangladesh, HELVETAS Swis Intercooperation, Hilfswerk der Evangelischen Kirchen Schweiz (HEKS-EPER), International Organization for Migration (IOM), Islamic Relief Bangladesh (IRB), Nabolok, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), OXFAM, Save the Children (SCI), Terre des Hommes (TDH), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), World Vision (WV)
Implementing Partners:
Action Aid Bangladesh (AAB), Action Against Hunger (ACF), ANANDO, BDRCS, BRAC, CARE Bangladesh, Caritas Bangladesh, DSK, fswerk der Evangelischen Kirchen Schweiz (HEKS-EPER), GREEN HILL, HELVETAS Swis Intercooperation, International Organization for Migration (IOM), Islamic Relief Bangladesh (IRB), NGOF, Nabolok, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Qatar Charity, Save the Children (SCI), SHED, SHUSHILAN, Terre des Hommes (TDH), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), VERC, World Vision (WV)
Pool Fund Partners:
AGRAJAITRA, BGS, DSK, HELP, JNUS, JSK, NOWZUWAN, OPCA, PROTTYASHI, SHED
Strategic Partners:
Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS), Department of Public Health Engineering (DPHE), Doctors Without Borders (MSF), International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B)
Contacts
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Julien Graveleau |
Tanvir Ahmed |
