Climate change will have disproportionate and severe impacts on Bangladesh’s resources, water and food security, infrastructure, livelihoods, ecosystem health and biodiversity. With almost 70 million people in the country living in areas vulnerable to flooding, unsafe water contaminates surrounding sources and threatens public health. To address this challenge, Footsteps—a non-governmental organization (NGO) focused on social empowerment and access to affordable clean water—has introduced Dreamwater, an innovative, portable water filtration system. Supported by the UNDP-Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator (AFCIA), the Dreamwater device is designed as a backpack, capable of filtering 25,000 litres of water each use. It removes 99.99% of contaminants, instantly producing safe drinking water. Read more: https://www.adaptation-undp.org/transforming-floods-opportunity-women-entrepreneurs-lead-clean-water-solutions-bangladesh