 The utility in charge of water and sanitation in Dhaka, DWASA, addresses these challenges with a number of measures.It says that in 2011 it achieved a continuous water supply 24 hours per day 7 days a week, an increase in revenues so that operating costs are more than covered, and a reduction of water losses from 53% in 2003 to 29% in 2010.For these achievements DWASA, got a "Performer of the Year Award" at the Global Water Summit 2011 in Berlin.