Explore the Sakhipur Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant (FSTP) in Tangail, a pioneering model of integrated faecal sludge and solid waste management. Previously, Sakhipur faced significant environmental and health risks in absence of faecal sludge management. The municipality now operates an efficient FSTP recognised in the Government's 8th Five-Year Plan for its scalability. Visitors will witness innovative, community-driven waste management practices that address urban sanitation challenges, demonstrating a replicable solution for safe sanitation in Bangladesh. 

This tour offers an opportunity to explore WASH interventions in Dhaka, at public domain and low-income communities. The tour begins with a visit to a public toilet facility showcasing inclusive, gender-sensitive design and sustainable operation models. Afterwards, the visitors will visit Korail slum, one of Dhaka’s largest informal settlements, to witness community-managed WASH initiatives. This visit will highlight the initiatives addressing critical sanitation challenges and demonstration of scalable solutions.

Visit Faridpur to learn about the challenges, opportunities and needs of sanitation workers. The visitors will get the opportunity to hear directly from the sanitation workers about their transformative cooperative model and discuss the next steps in improving their lives and livelihoods. At the same time, the visitors will get the chance to visit the Faridpur faecal sludge treatment plant.

Explore the Omni Processor in Cox’s Bazar, a groundbreaking facility that transforms faecal sludge into energy and clean water, offering an innovative solution to sanitation challenges. This tour will provide an in-depth look at the entire treatment process, from sludge collection to its conversion into usable resources. Attendees will gain insights into the technology behind the Omni Processor, its operational capacity, and its impact on public health, environmental sustainability, and resource recovery. The visit will also highlight the facility’s role in improving sanitation services in Cox’s Bazar, particularly in humanitarian and urban contexts.

Explore the Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant (FSTP) in Saidpur, a vital facility that ensures safe and effective treatment of faecal sludge (FS) and solid waste (SW). This tour will highlight the processes involved in FS and SW treatment, from collection to disposal, and the measures taken to prevent environmental contamination. The visitors will gain insights into the plant's capacity, technology used, and the role it plays in improving public health and sanitation in the region.