Policy enforcement highlighted as key to safe drinking water in Bangladesh
March 21, 2024 - A senior U.S. official emphasized the importance of strong policy enforcement for ensuring safe drinking water in Bangladesh, and noted ongoing cooperation efforts that include initiatives such as Drinkwell’s Water ATM installations in Dhaka, which provide treated drinking water at around 300 locations. According to the report, the USAID partnership supports local efforts to improve access to affordable, purified water through utility-aligned infrastructure and promotional activities.