About Us

Bangladesh Faecal Sludge Management Network is a common and collective platform for the sector actors to generate ideas, share views, influence policy and practice, and raise a collective voice to meet the challenges of sanitation sector.

Idea Generation
Knowledge Sharing​
Collaborative Learning
Policy Influencing
Practice Change
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Vision

Vision

Ensuring a safe and sustainable faecal sludge management system in Bangladesh for improved public health and living environment for all by 2030

Mission

Mission

To act as a knowledge and advocacy platform where FSM is an intermediary solution for influencing policy and changes in practice for access to adequate, equitable and improved sanitation

Objectives

Objectives

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To work in a collaborative learning approach with all stakeholders to capture evidence, communicate knowledge and facilitate sector capacity building.

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To engage and provide strategic guidance to the FSM stakeholders for advancing appropriate technologies and approaches for safe and sustainable management of faecal sludge.

Priorities

Priorities

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Improve waste and sanitation workers’ quality of life and livelihood – with a particular focus on ensuring gender equity

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Encourage uptake and integration of City-Wide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS) approaches in National and City/Municipality programmes for sustainable sanitation

3

Develop alternative approaches for sanitation financing – including opportunities to promote city wide sanitation tax

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Drive private sector engagement in urban sanitation value chain and faecal sludge management

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Advance faecal sludge management standardisation and certification processes for both service processes and end use products.