Better Governance for Better Services
Project Status: | Grant Agreement (Click to View/Download Agreement) |
Funding Partner: | Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) |
Location: | Around the Country (Field Intervention District: Jashore) |
Project Duration: | 3 Years 7.5 Months (January 2019 to August 15, 2022) |
Project Cost: | BDT 23,882,344.00 |
PROJECT DOCUMENTS
PROJECT PERSONNEL
Team Leader: | Hasibur Rahman, Executive Director, MRDI |
Project Coordinator: | Aktarun Naher, Manager, Programme, MRDI |
Finance and Admin Officer: | Shaniaz Ahmed, Deputy Manager, Accounts, MRDI |
RTI Helpdesk Officer: | Afra Nawmi, Senior Programme Officer, MRDI |
Training and Documentation Officer: | Modina Jahan Rime, MRDI |
Field Intervention Coordinator: | S M Arifuzzaman |
Project Facilitator: | Sarojit Mondal |
Support Staff: | Hamida Begum |
PROJECT GOAL & OUTCOME
Goal: Improve transparency and accountability of public service institutes by keeping the demand- supply chain of information and service increasingly operative.
Outcome-1: Service providers become more capable and prepared to deliver information and services to the people, particularly marginalized groups including women.
Outcome-2: Target beneficiaries are more aware and empowered to claim information and service form the authorities.
Outcome-3: Policy planners are in a better position to make the governance tools more operative.
Outcome-4: Stakeholders become aware on the severe consequence of COVID pandemic and cautionary measures to keep safe.
MAJOR ACTIVITIES
Activate/form JANAK, a citizen support group for popularizing the RTI
Introduce RTI E&M learning certified course for Youth
Mobile and web based RTI learning course
RTI Camp and follow-up camp
Campaign among school students
Nationwide promotion of RTI help desk
Develop template on web-based disclosure for district web portal
Develop modules of the RTI training manual for self-administered
Online/visual training for the DOs of NGOs
Conduct youth perception survey on RTI
Advocacy for forming Parliamentary Caucus on RTI
RTK day observance
Orientation for Government officials on RTI and WBPA
Community mobilizing meeting
Support NGOs to develop/review Information Disclosure Policy (IDP)
Proactive disclosure assessment
Orientation for NGO DOs on RTI
Capacity building for Journalist on RTI