Status:
Complete
Location:
Dhaka - Bangladesh
Region:
Asia
Total cost:
USD $9,200,000
Duration:
4 years
Start:
31 August 2012
End:
31 August 2016
Working Areas
Asset Management
Billing & Collection Efficiency
Customer Relations
Non-Revenue Water (NRW 1): Commercial Losses Management
Operation & Maintenance
Service in Low-Income Areas
Organizations Involved
Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Company — Lead Mentee
VEI Dutch Water Operators — Lead Mentor
Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Company
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Funder
VEI Dutch Water Operators
—
Funder
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Dhaka
—
Funder
Stichting Simavi
—
Funder
SDGs
6.1Universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all
6.4Increased water-use efficiency and sustainable withdrawals and supply of freshwater
Project description
This WOP aim to enhance the operational performance and management activities of DWASA
Project main objectives
The objectives of the Water Operators Partnership (WOP) are:
- To enhance the operational performance and the management of capacities of DWASA.
- To ensure the sustainability of DWASA’s services.
- To support DWASA in providing WASH services to the poor.
- To intensify Bangladesh-Dutch bilateral cooperation.