SACOSAN 2003

From 21-23 October 2003, the South Asian Conference on Sanitation took place in Dhaka Bangladesh.

GWA presented a keynote "Sanitation, Hygiene and Gender", Rose Lidonde (a GWA representative) was interviewed and GWA materials were distributed.

A joint SACOSAN declaration was developed by ministers and high civil servants representing the nine participating countries (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) in the South of Asia.