World Bank2016-03-022016-03-022015-12-23https://hdl.handle.net/10986/23806The objective of this World Bank technical assistance has been to support the Government of Bangladesh’s (GoB) national capacity development framework for improving water and sanitation services (WSS) in Bangladesh, focusing on demand-responsive peer-to-peer or horizontal learning processes and improve horizontal accountability communication and monitoring systems to track progress in the sector. This technical assistance is in line with the World Bank country assistance strategy (CAS) which seeks to support the GoB target of ensuring safe drinking water and sanitation for all. It has contributed to strengthening the long-term capacity of the government, in particular the union Parishad (UP) which is responsible for ensuring water and sanitation services for all in Bangladesh.en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOSANITATIONAFFORDABLE WATERLOCAL AUTHORITIESQUALITY OF SERVICESUSE OF WATERSANITATION POLICYQUALITY OF WATERSAFE DRINKING WATERMATERIALSPOLICY FRAMEWORKPUMPSWATER SECTORLACK OF CAPACITYLOCAL GOVERNMENTSAQUIFERWATER SUPPLYDECISION MAKERSSURFACE WATERSANITATION INVESTMENTSMAINTENANCE OF WATERLEGAL STATUSWATER LOGGINGGOVERNMENT CAPACITYCAPACITY BUILDINGSAFE WATERSAND FILTERSWATER TABLEPUBLICATIONSDILUTIONPROVISION OF SERVICESIRON REMOVALWATER HARVESTINGGOVERNMENT SUPPORTWATER RESOURCESFILTERSPUBLIC HEALTHKNOWLEDGESALINE INTRUSIONWATER MANAGEMENTEXTENSION WORKERSTECHNICAL ASSISTANCEMILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALPUBLIC INFORMATIONIRONTRAININGFACT SHEETPERSONS WITH DISABILITIESWATERCITIZENADOPTIONDRAINAGEDISSEMINATIONFACT SHEETSSERVICE PROVISIONJOURNALISTSAQUIFERSSCREENINGSAFE WATER SUPPLYSERVICE DELIVERYSUSTAINABLE SERVICESBACTERIALOW INCOME COMMUNITIESHAND PUMPSACCESS TO INFORMATIONPROGRESSUNIONSACCESS TO DATALEADPROVISION OF WATER SUPPLYDROUGHTPLANTATIONSHAND PUMPPERFORMANCE INCENTIVESPROVISION OF WATERUSAGE OF WATERPOLICY MAKERSLOCAL GOVERNMENT CAPACITY BUILDINGSYSTEMSRURAL INFRASTRUCTURECENTRAL GOVERNMENTGOVERNMENT OFFICESOPEN DEFECATIONSANITATION SECTORMINISTRY OF INFORMATIONNATIONAL CAPACITYLOCAL STAKEHOLDERSINSTITUTIONAL CAPACITYSERVICE QUALITYWORKSHOPSQUALITY WATERPOLICYCITIZENSWELLSWATER SOURCESPAPERQUALITY EDUCATIONSANITATION SERVICESDRINKING WATERHOUSEHOLDSSANITATION PRACTICESDISABILITYSANITATION INFRASTRUCTURECOMMUNITY GROUPSPOPULATION WITHOUT ACCESSSEWERAGE AUTHORITIESPONDWATER POINTSPOPULATIONSTUDENTSLATRINESSANITATION COVERAGELOCAL DEVELOPMENTBASIC WATER SUPPLYARSENICWOMENPUBLIC SERVICERURAL DEVELOPMENTWATER SOURCEBEHAVIOR CHANGEQUALITY OF SERVICESEWERAGESERVICE PROVIDERSSANITATION FACILITIESReportWorld Bank10.1596/23806