Proactive Media in Search of Safe Female Migration
| Project Status: | Grant Agreement |
| Funding Partner: | United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) |
| Location: | Dhaka and divisional headquarters |
| Project Duration: | 1 year |
| Project Cost: | BDT 17,74,150.00 |
| MRDI’s Contribution: | BDT 245,000.00 |
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PROJECT PERSONNEL
| Team Leader: | Hasibur Rahman, Executive Director, MRDI |
| Project Coordinator: | K N M Hossainul Haque, Manager, Programme & Communications, MRDI |
| Programme Officer: | Md. Mizanur Rahman, Associate, Accounts & Admin |
| Accountant: | Abdul Gofur, Manager, Finance and Admin, MRDI |
| Website Management: | Mohd. Sahil, Programme Officer, MRDI |
| Monitoring Staff: | Sazeda Perveen, Monitoring Officer, Media Monitoring Unit |
GOAL
Transforming media into a proactive actor facilitating safe female migration through capacity building of journalists.
OBJECTIVES
Assessing the capacity building needs of for print and electronic media regarding migration issues and migration news coverage.
Capacity building of journalists on migration issues and migration news coverage.Bridging gaps between media professionals and organizations/individuals working on safe migration.
Increasing quantitative and qualitative coverage of migration news in print and electronic media.
Promoting positive coverage of female labour migration in print and electronic media.
MAJOR ACTIVITIES
Need Assessment
Training Module Development
Divisional Level Training
Divisional Level Colloquium on Safe Female Migration
Website
Newspaper Monitoring
