Livelihood Program for Women in Basatpur and Educational Support for Poor Students
| Project Status: | Grant Agreement |
| Development Partner: | Manusher Jonno Foundation |
| Funding Partner: | The City Bank Ltd. |
| Implementing Partner: | Gramer Kagoj and Banchte Shekha |
| Location: | Basatpur, Jashore |
| Project Duration: | 8 years in 2 phases (January 2012 to December 2019) |
| Project Cost: | BDT 11,789,941.00 Breakdown (in BDT): Training Centre Construction- 1,777,087.00 Training Cost- 3,287,846.00 Education support- 3,351,400.00 Implementation Cost- 3,373,608.00 |
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OBJECTIVES
To identify the specific needs of the community in terms of women’s living condition and livelihood options.
To set up a training centre, equipped with all necessary equipment, materials and personnel, in order to help the target women attain self-reliance.
To create work opportunities for 160 marginalized women in three years by providing them with training in tailoring, embroidery and block print.
To form a sustainable women’s association in the village for livelihood and empowerment of women.
To facilitate smooth continuation of samity members’ children’s education
MAJOR ACTIVITIES
Construction of a training centre
Training on tailoring and embroidery
Registration of the samity
Scholarship for education for class I to X
