Organisation name:

Population Services and Training Center

Project Name:

Women Empowerment

Focused area/issue:

Cross Cutting

1) To improve environmental health in the following areas: safe water, sanitation and hygiene practices and adequate drainage systems in Chanpara Slum 2) To create social awareness, positive attitude and behavioral change on reducing violence against women in Chanpara Slum

Target People:

Young and Adolescents and Women

Duration:

March 2016 to July 2018

Major activities:

Group Formation, Awareness session, CBO meeting, VAW and Child marriage prevention standing committee activation, IGA training, Drama show, Debate, Adolescents club activities, Ensure water and Sanitation for MHM

Partners:

ActionAid Bangladesh

Donors:

The Kadoorie Charitable Foundation (KCF)

Number of beneficiaries:

15,349 (female: 7,521 male: 7,828)

Contact person:

Shiropa Kulsum, Project Manager

Geographical Area:

Chanpara, Kaetpara Union, Rupgonj Upazila, Narayangonj

List of the IEC Materials:

Flyer, Module, Booklet