Kathmandu : Intellectuals Center (I.C) together with consortium of Center for Water Sanitation – CEPT University - India, Institute for Disaster Management (IDM) KUET University – Bangladesh, Institute of Strategy & Policy for Natural Resources and Environment (ISPONRE) – Vietnam and Dhulikhel municipality as l...
Lalitpur : The two-day Annual Meet and Learning Sharing Event of FANSA Nepal Chapter concluded on 28th and 29th August 2023, at Hotel Himalaya in Kupondole Height, Lalitpur. The event chaired by Mrs. Bhawana Sharma, National Convener of FANSA Nepal Chapter, saw the active participation of 23 organizations spreadin...
Kathmandu : Fecal sludge desludgers express their agony on government’s action for not constructing the disposal site and arresting and penalizing them for disposing the fecal sludge into the sewer network. “Either the government should do this work, if not and cannot support our work then at least it should not h...
Kathmandu : Nepal Government is constructing fecal sludge treatment plant at wastewater treatment plant site. Executive Director of Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Management Board (KVWSMB) informed that fecal sludge treatment plants are also being constructed at Dobhighat and Kodku wastewater treatment plant sites, ...
Kathmandu : The Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Management Board (KVWSMB) is going to regulate Fecal Sludge desludging and transporting private service providers. Executive Director of KVWSMB Dr. Sanjeev Bickram Rana said that the regulation is being prepared to address the existing problems faced by the private serv...
Kathmandu: The fecal sludge of 4.4 million people of Kathmandu is being discharged directly into the rivers and streams.Despite legal provisions to dispose fecal sludge and septage only after the treatment, it is being directly discharged into the river due to lack oftreatment systems. “It is estimated that 5 mi...
Sunsari : Five Local Governments (LGs) have unveiled Palika level Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Plan (WASH Plan) this week at Sunsari District. Barju Rural Municipality (RM), Gadhi RM, Duhabi Municipality (Mun), Ramdhuni and Barahakshetra Mun have unveiled WASH Plan, and expressed commitment to implement the plan effec...
Municipal Association of Nepal (MuAN) under the Municipalities Network Advocacy on Sanitation in South Asia (MuNASS) II organized Policy Dialogue on Urban Sanitation in WASH Policy and Act as well as Shit Flow Diagram (SFD) Institutionalization in Nepal on 2 August, 2022 at Hotel Shanker, Lainchaur, Kathmandu. The prog...
Nepalgunj : We cannot imagine the healthy, clean and sustainable city without proper management of waste. To manage waste effectively the waste worker should be healthy and motivated for their job. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, its importance has been further eroded. In the case of Nepal, its situation is critic...
Kathmandu : WaterAid has launched its New Global Strategy 2022-32. There has been notable progress in Nepal, in the field of water, sanitation, and hygiene. However, 23.9 million Nepalese people still live without access to safely managed drinking water. 6.2 million people live without basic sanitation services. 5.6...
