Women’s Role in Managing Household Water in Rural Bangladesh
Published By: BRAC on eSS | Published Date: August, 21 , 2010The BRAC WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) programme was initiated in 150 upazilas in three
phases (50 in each phase) aiming to improve water, sanitation and hygiene conditions in rural
Bangladesh. The study explores women’s role in managing household water i.e. collecting and
storing water and maintaining cleanliness of the tubewells. Participants were selected through a
two-stage sampling procedure. Respondents were the women of the households who had
knowledge of the household day-to-day activities related to water, sanitation and hygiene.
Author(s): Nepal C. Dey, ARM Mehrab Ali | Posted on: Jan 21, 2011 | Views(893) | Download (77)