Consultancy for Preparatory Activities for the Bangladesh Integrated Water Supply and Sanitation Project

The objective of this assignment is to collect relevant information for DPHE and AIIB project team to: (i) determine the priorities and types of investment among identified towns; (ii) identify water sources (surface water or mix of surface water and groundwater sources) for each town to meet future water demand (for next 30 years); (iii) identify and assess potential climate-related risks; (iii) understand gaps in WSS service delivery and willingness to pay for service improvement; (iv) screen environmental and social risks associated with proposed investment activities; and (v) support DPHE in initial stakeholder engagement, capacity-building and regular progress monitoring and reporting.