Campaigning and Advocating for The Achievement of The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Bangladesh
| Project Status: | Grant Agreement |
| Funding Partner: | United Nations Millennium Campaign |
| Location: | Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal and Rajshahi |
| Project Duration: | 6 Months |
| Project Cost: | BDT 1,49,610.00 |
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PROJECT PERSONNEL
| Team Leader: | Farhana Afroz, Manager, Programme and Communications |
| Accountant: | Abdul Gofur, Manager, Finance and Admin, MRDI |
OBJECTIVE
To increase transparency of government’s poverty reduction and MDG implementation programmes through greater media coverage by enhancing capacity of journalists.
MAJOR ACTIVITIES
Fellowship for local journalists on investigative report and feature stories on MDG
Develop and publish a handbook on media reporting of MDG in Bangla
Capacity building Training for Parliament Reporters to monitor election manifesto related to MDG
Journalist orientation at division level for MDG progress and national budget tracking
Advocacy with local and national media network
