Health Nutrition and Wash Program

SL Nol. Project/Program Duration Budget Funding Agencies Location Activities/Major Works
01 Panii Jiban-Water
is Life
l November
2016 to
February
2024
Amounting
Taka
16,96,94,803
HELVETAS
Swiss
Interco
operation
Morelgonja
sub-district of
Bagerhat and
Kayra & Paikgacha
sub-districts of
Khulna
1. Activation of Union WASH Committees
2. Formation of WASH Budget Monitoring club and
facilitation for activation
3. Establishment of Mothers Parliament and arranging
regular meeting
4. Supporting target people in getting safe water.
02 WASH SDG July 2018 to
March 2024
BDT=
5,49,93,926
Simavi the
Natherlands
Barguna l Capacity building of local government service providers and CSOs,
l Pre and open budget at Unions & Municipalities level & wall writing.
l PSF renovation and pipe line set up,
l Advocacy meetings with service providers for improve WASH
facilities for Excluded group,
l Establishment of MHM friendly toilet at school level,
l Entrepreneurs development from excluded population.
03 Enhance Voice for
the Inclusion of the
Vulnerable and their
Empowerment
(EVOLVE)
01 July 2022 to
31 March 2025
BDT=
1,17,85,859
Co-funder
European
Union and
HELVETAS
Swiss
interoperation.
Paikgasa & Koyra
Upazila under
Khulna District
and Morrelganj
Upazila under
Bagerhat District.
l Capacity building of disadvantaged communities focuses on
creating awareness and women’s leadership amongst disadvantaged
communities on their human rights.
l Constructive dialogue between CSOs and Government. Such as
Ward Shava, UDCC meeting, Standing committee meeting and open
budget meeting.
l Developing capacities of CSOs and their networks to develop skills
and capacities on lobby, advocacy and power analysis.
l Working for Gender responsive and climate smart planning &
budgeting by Union Parishad.
04 Tobacco Control Project April, 2021 to
September, 2024
BDT. 1,92,50,773 Campaign for
Tobacco free kids-
CTFK, USA
Dhaka, Tangail & Bhola
and Kaligonj, Gazipur
District.
l Mobilize bidi workers and their Leaders through group formation
to raise their voice to engage media and journalists forum to
highlight their (bidi workers) present situation through discussion
session and human chain.
l Activation of youth group and provide orientation.
l Policy advocacy at national level on TC Law amendment and
increase Tobacco Tax.
l Organize advocacy meeting with Prime Minister office, Health
Ministry Finance Ministry and NBR.
l Continue media Campaign with print, online and social media on
Tobacco control issues and its link with poverty and health risk
through publishing new/reports/story/article and op-ed.
05 Rural Water, Sanitation
& Hygien for Human
Capital Development
Project
July, 2023 to
APril,2026
Tk. 17,69,57,352 Dept of Public
Health Engineering
(DPHE), World
Bank AIIB
Chattagram,, Feni,
Noakhali, Laxmipur,
Chandpur, Cumilla,
Brahmanbaria, Habiganj,
Sylhet, Maulavibazar,
Sunamganj District.
l Orientation of Upazila WatSan committee.
l Training for capacity building of Union Parishad.
l Finalize the list after collecting and verifying the list of eligible
peoples from the Union Parishad for providing free twin pit latrine.
l Providing overall support to DPHE in selection of local
entrepreneurs and providing orientation to local entrepreneurs on
setting up latrines to poor families.
l Providing training on WASH for capacity building of health workers.
l Assist the Union Parishad in organizing Ward based Community
Sessions in the Project Areas and conducting public awareness
campaigns.