Advancing Women’s Right of Access to Information in Bangladesh
Project Status: | Grant Agreement |
Funding Partner: | Manusher Jonno Foundation |
Location: | Dhaka City Corporation (Ward 30 of North and Ward 2 of South) and Keraniganj upazila |
Project Duration: | 28 months (April 2017 to July 2019) |
Project Cost: | BDT 104,25,119.00 |
PROJECT PERSONNEL
Team Leader: | Hasibur Rahman, Executive Director, MRDI (partial) |
Accounts Officer: | Sk. Shaniaz Ahmed, Deputy Manager, Accounts, MRDI (partial) |
Programme Officer: | Mohua Alam Snigdha (full-time) |
PROJECT GOAL
Advancing a meaningful right of access to information for women in Bangladesh
MAJOR ACTIVITIES
Awareness raising material design and production
Orientation of woman entrepreneurs on RTI
Orientation of informal sector woman workers
Advocacy meeting with individual NGOs and
CSOs on RTI Capacity development of NGOs and
CSOs on RTI RTI orientation at the upazila level
Courtyard meeting Programme with Bangladesh
Better RTI for slum dwellers TV talk show Leaflet
Campaign on RTI in 2 wards of DCC North and
South RTI Helpdesk RTI follow up support
Observance of Right to Know day