National Consultative Workshop Study on "Improving onsite Sanitation and connection to sewers in urban areas of Vietnam"

The World Bank&;s Water and Sanitation Program in collaboration with Administration of Technical Infrastructure, Ministry of Construction in conducting a study on “IMPROVING ONSITE SANITATION AND CONNECTION TO SEWERS IN URBAN AREAS OF VIETNAM”.

This study is a part of an overall study implemented for East Asia and the Pacific. The Study focuses on surveys including social and technical surveys, analyses institutional, financial barriers and drivers that can help the Government of Vietnam as well as local governments and utilities managing the urban drainage and sewerage to have informed policies in addressing pollutions caused by urban wastewater to the environment. 

The Study is started in April 2014 and planned to be completed in December 2014. The Study includes 3 stages (i) collect and study available information, (ii) surveys in selected cities and (iii) analyses the gathered information and draft reports. Currently the first draft was developed that presented the findings from the Study and provided recommendations for next steps. 

The Water and Sanitation Program, in collaboration with Administration of Technical Infrastructure, Ministry of Construction and Vietnam Water and Sewerage Association is holding a national consultative workshop where study team can present the findings and recommendations from the Study for comment from the stakeholders with following details:

Time: from 8:00 to 13:00, on November 18, 2014

Venue: Nikko Hanoi Hotel – 84 Trần Nhân Tông street, Hai Bà Trưng district, Hanoi.

VWSA

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