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SACOSAN- VI 6 TH SOUTH ASIAN CONFERENCE ON SANITATION 11-13 JANUARY 2016, DHAKA, BANGLADESH CALL FOR PAPERS South Asian Conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN), a government led biennial convention held on a rotational basis in each SAARC country provides a platform for interaction on sanitation. SACOSANs are in- tended to develop a Regional agenda on sanitation, enabling learning from the past experiences and setting actions for the future. The objec- tives of such conferences are to accelerate the progress in sanitation and hygiene promotion in South Asia and to enhance quality of peo- ple's life. The SACOSAN process is instrumental to generate political wills towards better sanitation in the region. South Asian Countries namely; Afganistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are the participating countries. The 6 th conference will be hosted by Bangladesh from 11-13 January 2016 with a theme “Better Sanitation Better Life”. Thematic Technical Focus Session There will be 8 (eight) thematic Technical Focus Sessions (TFS) on dif- ferent sanitation related issues in the 6 th South Asian Conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN-VI). Paper Submission Md Khairul Islam Md. Wali Ullah Important deadline Sl Name of Thematic Session 1 Hygiene Promotion 2 Urban Sanitation 3 Gender, Equity and Right (GER) 4 R & D and Innovation 5 Financing of Sanitation and International Cooperation 6 WASH in Institutions and Public Places 7 Climate Change and Sanitation 8 Sanitation for Hard to Reach Areas 11-13 January 2016 www.sacosanvi.gov.bd Contact person: Abstract must be sent to: [email protected] Papers for consideration on the thematic sessions must be sent by individuals/organizations to the respective focal person. The abstract of maximum 500 words using MS Office Word Format, clearly mentioning the title of the paper and theme addressed has to be sent by May 31 2015 directly to email. Short-listed authors would be notified by July 31, 2015. The final paper must be submitted by 31 October 2015 Country Focal person: [email protected] Tel: 9575562 (office) Email: Abstract Submission: 31 May 2015 Confirmation to Author: 31 July 2015 Final Paper Submission: 31 October 2015 Rural Development & Co- operatives Superintending Engineer Feasibility Study & Design Circle Department of Public Health Engineering, Dhaka Cell : 01712138202 Email: [email protected] Deputy Secretary (WS-1) Local Govt. Division Ministry of Local Government,
