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Waste Concern Provides Pro bono Services to Performance
Date: 2006-09-07 00:00:00
On request from Performance Improvement Projects (PIP) under `Managing At The Top
2 (MATT-2), a joint programme of Ministry of Establishment, Government of
Bangladesh, Department of International Development (DFID), UK and Dhaka City
Corporation (DCC), Waste Concern has provided pro-bono services to the project
entitled Compost Plant for Introducing Environment Friendly Household Waste
Management System in a Selected Community of Dhaka City Corporation.
Under the aforesaid project, Waste Concern provided technical design of compost box,
financed the construction cost of compost as well as assisted the MATT-2 team in
conducting the waste generation survey at Shobhanbag Officers Quarter at Dhaka.
Land for compost box was provided by DCC. There are twin compost boxes with a
maturing platform in the front with a tin roof supported by bamboo poles. Waste Concern
also provided hands-on training to National Nursery Consortium to operate the small
compost plant. Waste for this small box type compost plant is collected from house-tohouse
with full participation of Officers Association of Shobhanbag Officers Quarter.
This project is implemented by Group-E of MATT-2 project, Batch 7 and supported by
Officers Association of Shobhanbag Officers Quarter, DCC, Waste Concern and
National Nursery Consortium.
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