Sector

Water Resources and Sanitation

Location of activities

Eastern Coastal Belt and Islands

Project budget

N/A

EC contribution

15,000,000 €

Implementing agency

Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR), Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB)

Co-financing / Local partner

World Bank

Starting date

June 1996

Expected end date

June 2003

Description

Rehabilitation and maintenance of embankments (by WB) and protection through improved agroforestry along the embankments through settlement of landless and embankment protection groups (EC financed components).

Contact person

Mr. Arham U. Siddique