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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Sustainable Development

Please Ensure female Friendly and Safe Public Toilet

USLG Asia Pacific (
Non-governmental organization (NGO)
)
#SDGAction49381
Description
Description
To ensure female friendly and safe public toilet - commitment required from all sectors . - Capacity building of women leaders on Sanitation . - Engage women leaders in Policy advocacy .
Expected Impact
Without female friendly and safe public toilet women wont get better access to their safe hygiene practice and SDG 6 wont be achieved.
Partners

Local Government Associations.
Municipal Association of Bangladesh MAB
Municipal Association of Nepal MuAN

Additional information
Shamim Ahsan Chowdhury Project Manager Municipal Network Advocacy on Sanitation in South Asia

Goal 6

Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all

Goal 6

6.1

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all

6.1.1

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services

6.2

By 2030, achieve access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all and end open defecation, paying special attention to the needs of women and girls and those in vulnerable situations

6.2.1

Proportion of population using (a) safely managed sanitation services and (b) a hand-washing facility with soap and water

6.3

By 2030, improve water quality by reducing pollution, eliminating dumping and minimizing release of hazardous chemicals and materials, halving the proportion of untreated wastewater and substantially increasing recycling and safe reuse globally

6.3.1

Proportion of domestic and industrial wastewater flows safely treated

6.3.2

Proportion of bodies of water with good ambient water quality

6.4

By 2030, substantially increase water-use efficiency across all sectors and ensure sustainable withdrawals and supply of freshwater to address water scarcity and substantially reduce the number of people suffering from water scarcity
6.4.1

Change in water-use efficiency over time

6.4.2

Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources

6.5

By 2030, implement integrated water resources management at all levels, including through transboundary cooperation as appropriate

6.5.1

Degree of integrated water resources management 

6.5.2

Proportion of transboundary basin area with an operational arrangement for water cooperation

6.6

By 2020, protect and restore water-related ecosystems, including mountains, forests, wetlands, rivers, aquifers and lakes
6.6.1

Change in the extent of water-related ecosystems over time

6.a

By 2030, expand international cooperation and capacity-building support to developing countries in water- and sanitation-related activities and programmes, including water harvesting, desalination, water efficiency, wastewater treatment, recycling and reuse technologies
6.a.1

Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance that is part of a government-coordinated spending plan

6.b

Support and strengthen the participation of local communities in improving water and sanitation management

6.b.1

Proportion of local administrative units with established and operational policies and procedures for participation of local communities in water and sanitation management

Name Description
Signature campaign in 329 cities on female friendly and safe public toilet
Policy advocacy for adopting at least one legal provision
Providing Leadership training to at least 20 women leaders
Financing (in USD)
2000$
In-kind contribution
Technical support to association
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Timeline
06 December 2022 (start date)
31 December 2023 (date of completion)
Entity
USLG Asia Pacific
SDGs
6
Region
  1. Asia and Pacific
Other beneficiaries

Citizens specially women

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Countries
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
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