Ukhiya and Teknaf sub-districts of Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh are facing an escalating water crisis driven by rapid population growth, excessive groundwater extraction, saline intrusion and inadequate water infrastructure. Host communities are increasingly struggling to access safe and sufficient water, while deteriorating groundwater levels pose severe risks to health and livelihoods. COAST commissioned a study that outlines evidence to guide targeted interventions and sustainable solutions for the water crisis
A network of local CSOs and NGOs in Cox’s Bazar to promote a human and gender responsive society through positive engagement with government.