Digbijoy Dey is a Senior Programme Officer in IRC’s South Asia Regional Programme. He is an environment professional with over 12 years’ experience in the field of water and environment. He is IRC’s Country Representative in Bangladesh and works as a Sanitation Specialist. He has worked for countries outside South Asia such as Benin, Cambodia, China, Ethiopia, Togo and Vietnam. He has been working for IRC since 2018.
Before joining IRC, he worked on BRAC’s water and wastewater treatment programme, on faecal sludge management and water quality testing procedures. He has done his Masters in Environmental Management at the University of Twente, the Netherlands. He has substantial research experience in Bangladesh and the Netherlands. He has published more than 12 scientific publications in international journals.
The Peace Corps Guinea Worm Eradication Program begun in 1989 under the USAID Africa Bureau. The guinea worm is a parasite transmitted by water fleas... Read more...
This series illustrates the importance of water in the Bahr al Ghazal province of the Sudan. Read more...
Monitoring water quality in developing countries, in view of the continually revised environmental aspects of development projects as well as the... Read more...
This study is based in Jakarta, Indonesia, and attempts to clarify some of the problems associated with extraction of revenues from vulnerable... Read more...
Three large Igbo villages in the Nsukka district of Anambra State in Nigeria were studied with respect to the improvement of water supply. During the... Read more...