• WASH: Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene

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Community Water Collection Point © WASH Sector / Tonmoy Nath

Community member repair the latrine at Camp-14 © BRAC

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

Shalbagan Water Reservoir with reduced water levels in the dry Season. © WASH Sector / Tonmoy Nath

Fecal Sludge Treatment Plant in Kutupalong Rohingya Camp. © ISCG/ Syed Md Tafhim

Inlet & Outlet sample of Fecal Sludge Treatment Plant . © WASH Sector/ Tonmoy Nath

Solid waste is being segregated in an MRF. © WASH Sector / Faisal

Lab technician testing the fecal sludge DPHE FSL Lab. © WASH Sector / Tonmoy Nath

Production volunteer produced harmonized MHM kit in pad producing center.© WASH Sector / Tonmoy Nath

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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 2025

USD 63.34M

Funding Required

32

Partners

1.37M

People in Need

1.33M

People Targeted

1,250,209

Rohingya Refugees Targeted

76,508

Host Community Targeted

Essential Documents

Operational Presence Map

Overview and Monitoring Tool

Emergency Contact List 14 July 2026

💩 Journey of the Poo

 

Video on MHM Kits

Journey of the waste

Strategies / Key Documents

Maps and Datasets

Sector Meetings

Cross-Sectoral Data

Technical Guidance

Assessments / Studies

Dashboards

WASH Overview and Monitoring Tool

WASH Sector Trend Analysis Dashboard

Water Quality Dashboard (2019 – 2025)

FSTP Effluent Quality Monitoring Dashboard

Solid Waste Management Dashboard

Community Engagement & Hygiene Promotion Dashboard

Partners

Appealing Partners:

Action Against Hunger (ACF), ActionAid Bangladesh (AAB), Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development (ACTED), Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC), CARE Bangladesh (CARE), Caritas Bangladesh (Caritas), Deutsche Welthungerhilfe (WHH, HEKS – Hilfswerk der Evangelischen Kirchen Schweiz (HEKS), International Organization for Migration (IOM), Islamic Relief Bangladesh (IRB), Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Oxfam (Oxfam), Save the Children International (SCI), Tearfund (Tearfund), Terre des Hommes (TDH), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), World Vision International (WVI), Young Power in Social Action (YPSA)

Implementing Partners:

Action Against Hunger (ACF), ActionAid Bangladesh (AAB), Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development (ACTED), Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC), Dushtha Shasthya Kendra (DSK), Hand to Embrace the Less Privileged (HELPCXB) Jago Nari Unnayan Sangstha (JNUS), Jana Sanghati Kendra (JSK), Organization for the Poor Community Advancement (OPCA), Prottyashi (PROTTYASHI), CARE Bangladesh (CARE), Caritas Bangladesh (Caritas), Anando (ANANDO), HEKS – Hilfswerk der Evangelischen Kirchen Schweiz (HEKS), World Vision International (WVI), Islamic Relief Bangladesh (IRB), Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), NGO Forum for Public Health (NGOF), Save the Children International (SCI), Terre des Hommes (TDH), Village Education Resource Centre (VERC), Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), Department of Public Health Engineering (DPHE), Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS), Global Unnayan Seba Sangstha (GUSS)

Pooled Fund Partners:

DSK, HELP, JNUS, JSK, OPCA, PROTTYASHI

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

Musa Drammeh
WASH Manager
Email: [email protected]
Mobile: +880 1847421675

Tanvir Ahmed
Programme Officer (Sector Coordination)
Email: [email protected]
Mobile: +8801763983339

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