A woman beside a coastal household water system

Open for funding · Satkhira

GLOW Coastal Resilience

A proposed women-led programme beginning with one Satkhira community, testing water, safer homes and livelihoods through a coastal year.

Explore the coastal year ↓
  1. 01 · Dry seasonWater
  2. 02 · Pre-monsoonHome
  3. 03 · MonsoonLivelihood
  4. 04 · Across the yearLocal group
A woman moving through floodwater in Bangladesh
Context image · seasonal flooding, Bangladesh

Household continuity

What coastal households face

Water
Dry-season shortages can interrupt household water supply.
Home
Flood exposure and blocked access can make household works unusable.
Income
Disrupted access can interrupt production, earnings and sales.
Local group
Maintenance and decisions can stall without named local roles.
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Project funding brief · July 2026Programme footprint · Satkhira, Khulna + BagerhatFirst operating cluster · Satkhira

Atlas · Satkhira

Where should the first cluster work?

Screen Satkhira communities for household need, access, an operating group and workable routes. District crop figures are context, not a site baseline.

Satkhira planning geography Stylised Satkhira upazila geometry, rivers and a broad first-cluster screening area. No final community or asset site is selected. KALAROASATKHIRA SADARTALADEBHATAASSASUNIKALIGANJSHYAMNAGAR SCREENING AREAcluster to confirm
First-cluster screening areaCommunity and asset sites are confirmed before capital is released.

Different conditions. Same household.

Follow the same household through a coastal year

Choose a season to see where household routines come under pressure.

Coastal household water context in Bangladesh

Dry season · Water

Safe seasonal water

Rainwater storage, maintenance and water quality have to remain reliable at the selected site.

What must hold
Safe supply remains usable.
What to measure
Track water quality, system function and maintenance through the dry season.

First-cluster response

What the first cluster funds and measures

Water
What the cluster funds

Safe seasonal supply

Water systems are selected and sited around measured need, quality, maintenance and seasonal reliability.

What gets measuredFunction, quality and household use.

Baseline reliability and maintenance; then record seasonal performance.

Home
What the cluster funds

Raised household works

Household works are matched to verified exposure, access and maintenance needs.

What gets measuredAccess, function and maintenance.

Record delivery and responsibility against verified site exposure.

Income
What the cluster funds

Livelihood continuity

Support is chosen around workable production, market routes and household cash-flow constraints.

What gets measuredParticipation, costs and market use.

Record service use and verified market activity where the livelihood package applies.

Local group
What the cluster funds

Women-led operation

Named roles cover maintenance, records, decisions and working links to local services.

What gets measuredNamed roles and follow-through.

Track meetings, maintenance, decisions and links with local institutions.

Allocation

Where the money goes

Indicative allocation by programme activity.

Environment30%

Household adaptation and stewardship.

Health35%

Water systems, quality and health protection.

Education15%

Skills, records and local leadership.

Livelihood20%

Enterprise practice and market connection.

Reference allocation only. Quantities and costs are fixed once the community, sites, operator and costed scope are confirmed.

Funding decision

Conditions for first-cluster funding

Place

First community and asset sites confirmed.

People

Households and the women-led operating group confirmed.

Operation

Maintenance, local-service and market responsibilities named.

Cost

Approved first-cluster scope and operating costs finalised.

Open for funding

Request the first-cluster funding brief

Release first-cluster funding only after Satkhira sites, participating households, operating roles and costs are confirmed.

Discuss this projectSatkhira · site, operating roles and costed scope confirmed before capital release.