Drinking Water for coastal people in Bangladesh
Organization information
Bangladesh Environment and Development Society (BEDS)
Location: Khulna, Bangladesh
Summary
Around 73 percent of the people in the Sundarbans coastal region of Bangladesh are deprived of drinking water. It is a massive crisis in the coastal region of Bangladesh due to increasing of salinity both ground and surface water. So far, BEDS has supported more than 9000 villagers of 11 villages with safe drinking water through re-excavating ponds, establishing solar based pond sand and filter system as well as Reverse Osmosis (RO) system with Water ATM and installing water wells.
Project locations
Bangladesh