On 16 April 2023 Bagerhat district NGO monthly coordination meeting was held in Bagerhat. A total of 28 people including the Deputy Commissioner and representatives of various NGOs were present in the meeting. This is the only coordination tool amongst NGOs and public officials who are working in the same district. The purpose of the meeting…

On 30 March 2023, a dialogue session was held with the adolescent girls and boys in the class room of Jadunath School and College, Bagerhat Sadar, organized by the Badabon Sangho. Purpose of the dialogue session is to create a common understanding on negative consequences of early marriage. Sessions were facilitated by volunteers and team…

“”Women’s Land Rights Network’s members organised a learning-sharing workshop on 21 st March, 2023 at Dhaka. The core of the discussion was to document experiences of safeguarding women’s rights to land, water-bodies, forest and biodiversity conservation. 14 women leaders described their experiences particularly how they are protecting potential grabbing and the environment. Indigenous leaders shared…

Badabon Sangho organized a training on reporting techniques for violence against women on 18-19th March 2023 at CODEC Training Center in Bagerhat. In this training participants were 28 group leaders and members. The main purpose of the training is to improve group members and leaders’ capacity to identify violence against women and to build their confidence. …

An orientation meeting between Badabon Sangho’s group leaders and Rakhalgachi Union Parishad’s elected bodies was held on 16 March 2023. Local elected bodies of union parishad including chairperson and members participated in the meeting. The purpose of the meeting was to orient them on Badabon Sangho and its groups-based approach. Both women leaders and elected bodies were…

To observe International River protection Day on 14 March 2023, Badabon Sangho organized a discussion meeting, human chain and rally on the banks of Mongla Pasur river. A total of 35 group members participated in it, including local fisherwomen leaders, members of BAPA and human rights activists.  Everyone is called to come together to protect…

A training on organic farming and environment protection was organised at Rakhalgachi in Bagerhat,14 March 2023. Women groups’ members who are directly engaged in agriculture participated in the training. The main purpose of the training was to make women farmers aware of organic agriculture cropping and its advantages, which ultimately led to economic transition.     In the…

A training was organised on ‘women land ownership documentation’ at Rampal Upazila Auditorium in Bagerhat on 13 March 2023. 24 groups’ leaders and women landowners received the training, which was facilitated by a land surveyor. The purpose of the training was to equip group leaders with information and knowhow to protect women’s ownership and to explain their tenure title.…

A training on organic farming and environment protection was organised at Bataga in Bagerhat,12 March 2023. Women groups’ members who are directly engaged in agriculture participated in the training. The main purpose of the training was to make women farmers aware of organic agriculture cropping and its advantages, which ultimately led to economic transition.   In the training…

On 9 March 2023, a discussion meeting was organised between union land officials and women leaders at Piljong union in Bagerhat Sadar upazila. A total of 16 people participated in the discussion meeting, including women groups’ leaders and union land officials. In the discussion, land ownership documents like land record, survey, Mauza map, deed, namjari, khatian,…

Badabon Sangho’s board members, groups, leaders, volunteers and team have observed the International Women Day with different kinds of activities. Firstly, groups observed the day by orienting members about the history of the day. Secondly, each office and team observed the day with the local communities by organising a rally and discussion meeting. Thirdly, board…

Badabon Sangho’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) was conducted on 26 Feb, Sunday at Khulna. Total 17 members out of 21 attended the meeting. The daylong meeting discussed the budget, policies (revised human resources policy and financial management policy), extension of safeguarding policy, training centre and women farmers association’s agriculture programme. Field level experiences and evidence particularly…

A training on organic farming and environment protection was organised at Rampal in Bagerhat,22 Feb 2023. Women federation members, and team members participated in the training. The main purpose of the training was to make women farmers economically transition by training them in organic vegetable cultivation. Organic fertilizer made by rotting cow dung, straw, vegetable peels,…

Group members received training on saline tolerant rice cultivation’ at Mongla in Bagerhat, 20 Feb 2023. Women federation members, and team members participated in the training. The main purpose of the training was to make women farmers economically transition by training them in saline tolerant rice and vegetable cultivation.  During the month of Chaitra, Baishakh (Bangla months), both…

Together, group members, volunteers and team organised rallies and discussion in order to observe Sundarban Day on 14th February 2023 at Mongla. Rallies turned into a human chain with the demand of saving Sundarban, the biggest mangrove forest in the world. About 300 people including group members, higher officials and leaders participated in the rally. …

Badabon Sangho team members organized a workshop on financial management on 12,13 Feb 2023 at CODEC training centre in Bagerhat. The purpose of the workshop was to share and establish common understanding amongst program and account team members.  In the workshop, several issues like a) prerequisite documentation for programme activities, b) terms and conditions for…

Women federation organised bi-monthly coordination meetings on 08 Feb 2023 at Mongla. This was the first coordination meeting of the newly elected committee for the next two years. In the meetings, several issues like ongoing fisher-folk coaching, exposure visits for members, strategic planning meetings, fisher-folk association meetings etc were discussed. Few decisions for collective actions are discussed…

With support of the youth forum, Badabon Sangho has facilitated a meeting with child marriage prevention committee on 31 Jan 2023. The meeting was held in the Bagerhat DC’s conference room presided by the deputy commissioner. The meeting was jointly organized by Badabon Sangho and district child marriage prevention committee. Committee members consisting of government officials,…

local youths including girls and boys participated in meetings, discussions and came up with the District Youth forum in Bagerhat. The process was initiated by Badabon Sangho emphasizing to combat early girls’ marriage and to protest injustice. The forum members already received leadership training on leadership and organizing, which made them confident to initiate the forum. On 24 January 2023 at…

Badabon Sangho’s women groups leaders organized an open dialogue with Union Parishad’s members and chairperson on the issue of prevention of violence against women and girls on 23 Jan 2023 at Karapara union at Bagerhat. A total 26 people participated in the dialogue, including Chairman, Members and women group leaders. They discussed various issues such…

On 18 January, 2023 Executive Board members conducted a meeting at Rampal office and discussed several numbers of agendas. Amongst seven, five members were present in the meeting and taken decisions. Decisions were (i.e., a) open dialogue meetings with women leaders and union council’s representatives would be conducted in eight (8) unions in Bagerhat; b) pre-approval…

Joymoni women fisher-folk association organised a coordination meeting among members on 17 Jan 2023 at Mongla. Joymoni fisher folk association members and Badabon Sangho team members participated in the meeting. Various issues were discussed – a) membership passbook distributed and how to maintain the passbook; b) saving deposit methods and nature; c) bank accounts opening…

Women federation organised bi-monthly coordination meetings on 17 Jan 2023 at Fayla. This was the first coordination meeting of the newly elected committee for the next two years. In the meetings, several issues like ongoing coaching, exposure visits for members, strategic planning meetings, etc were discussed. Few decisions for collective actions are discussed i.e., a) outline for…

Badabon Sangho distributed necessary sports equipment among the players of the girls football team on January 9 Ispahani School, Ramerkanda, Keraniganj, Dhaka. The distribution ceremony was attended by the Headmaster of Ispahani School, teachers and team members of Badabon Sangho. Badabon Sangho formed two football teams with 22 girls to prevent child marriage. So that…

Badabon Sangho organized a human chain, rally and discussion meeting to observe International Migrants Day with members of the Women Workers Forum on 18 Dec 2022 at Ruhitpur in Dhaka. The program was supported by GAATW. Badabon Sangho Executive Director Lipi Rahman presided over and conducted the programme. Migrant women participated in the programme and…

Badabon Sangho has organized an annual planning workshop for 2023 at Ashrai training Centre in Rajshahi on 16th to 17th December 2022. In this meeting executive committee members, federation leaders and team members worked together and came up with a fresh work plan.  Programme lead have described programme’s strategies, achievement and learning, which was helpful to understand the…

Badabon Sangho has organized a dialogue on “Capacity building of youth on gender transformative and sexual harassment-free guidlines’ at the district level” at Dhanshiri Hotel in Bagerhat on 10 Dec 2022. The programme was supported by CARE, VSO-International and UNFPA. In the dialogue 4 teachers and 20 students were participated and discussed about sexual harassments. They openly discussed experiences and how…

Women fisher-folk community struggling and lobbing for long time to get their association registration from co-operative department. By way of series of meeting and consultation co-operative department finally agreed to register a dedicated women association. On 14th November 2022 the Upazila co-operative officer Mr. Zubair Hossen has came to Joymoni, Mongla and handed over the…

Badabon Sangho organized an orientation on financial resilience programme at CODEC training centre, Bagerhat on 25-26 Nov 2022. Sessions include how to select women group members, village survey methods, cross checking with other stakeholders and group committee formation. Then, participants learned about the techniques of the courtyard sessions, communication materials that would be used in…

Badabon Sangho, has organized a Multi-stakeholders dialogue at Bagerhat press club on 26 Nov 2022 to find out strengths, opportunities, weakness and risks regarding girls’ early marriage. The programme was supported by CARE, VSO-International and UNFPA. In the dialogue CSOs, CBOs, youth-les NGOs, women’s rights organisations (WROs), journalists, teachers, businessmen and religious leaders were participated…

International Disaster Mitigation Day was observed on 13th Oct 2022 in Mongla by group members and leaders. The observation was started with a rally, in which Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO), Mr. Kamlesh Majumder, was joined. He said that natural disaster is a serious problem which happens for a short or long time and becomes frequent cause of…

Women’s football has grown exponentially in recent years. All over the world, girls are getting passionately involved in the game, both on and off the pitch, and using the sport to break down social barriers. Our groups also believes that girls should be in sports to break the gender/social barriers. The main purpose of forming…

In order to discuss about the annual budget and specific allocation for climate change adaptation activities, quarterly coordination meeting was held with women group leaders and Mongla port municipality’s representatives. The meeting was organized in municipality conference room, where women leaders of slums were participated and discussed about their needs and constraints. It was discussed…

Women Federation is one of the key decision making tiers for Badabon Sangho, federation committee members are keeping coordination and communication amongst groups and members. Rampal women federation election and annual general meeting was held on 18 Oct 2022 at Kalekharber School. 11 leaders have been directly elected by the vote of groups’ leaders. Congratulation…

As part of the regular programme, group leaders and Union Council’s leaders were organised dialogue on Landownership induced VAWG’ at Rajnagar, Rampal, 28 Sept 2022. It was a periodic dialogue between local elected bodies and group members, where they reviewed the ongoing situation of landownership disputes and vulnerability of the women and girls.  A total…

Discussion on the Badabon Sangho’s strategic planning and external and internal issues was valuable for both team members and board members. Prior to the strategic planning workshop, team and board members were engaged in the field level consultations and find out external threats and opportunities together. Similarly, internal strengthens and weakness were discussed and agreed.…

For the period of 17-19 Sept 2022, a training on `Sustainable to Social Enterprise’ was organised by MDF Training and Consultancy, Bangladesh Officer and supported by Orange Knowledge Programme (OKP) of Nuffic Global Development. Few of the team members and board member were participated in the training and shared their comments regarding social enterprise.  …

Two days long training (13-14 Sept 2022) for indigenous women groups’ leaders in Dinajpur press club was organised. One of the women’s land rights network members- Jatiya Mohila Adivashi Parishad has organized the training to Santal women groups’ members and leaders. All of them were active and fluent in the sessions, they described how women…

From 24-25 Sept 2022, a Basic Orientation workshop was held at Bagerhat-based training centre. A total of 23 new team members participated in this residential workshop for two consecutive days. The team was oriented on organizational mission, vision, and strategy. The significance of Badabon Sangho’s feminist and rights-based approach, differences between the rights-based and service-providing…

Badabon Sangho along with other local level women-led CSOs has organised a press conference in in the National Press Club in Dhaka on Tuesday, 13 August 2022. At a conference, speaker demanded a standalone legal instrument for the climate victims under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The demand comes at a time…

The excavation project at the Inner Bar of the Mongla Port Channel was on January 28, 2020. Under the project, about 216 lakh cubic meters of soil and sand will be extracted from the Pashur River. Accordingly, the project planned to dump the soil and sand on the private agriculture lands of Dacope’s Banishanta. If…

The key strands of the Women Workers Forum focus on migrant’s workers’ education, strengthening organising among workers, solidarity building among workers in different sectors and locations, documentation of lived experience by the workers and worker-led advocacy initiatives. The five days programme ended with a campaign launching programme with powerful slogans of the migrant’s women workers…

Badabon Sangho led by group-based governance, which builds on women groups and women federation. The new leadership of federation was elected by groups’ leaders vote on 19 August 2022. Congratulations to federation’s new leadership committee including president and general secretary and others. The entire election was facilitated by groups’ leaders and commission’s members. 12 members-led…

30-31 July 2022, Women’s Land Rights Network organized a Training of Trainers (TOT) at CBCB center for members- 26 participants. The objective of the TOT is to orient WROs on training module so that they can deliver the training at the field level. Women’s leadership on land, water-bodies and forest is the module which will…

In order to increase awareness on the gender-based violence against women and girls, women federation has facilitated series of folk songs in the project areas. Songs were designed and developed based on the women’s land rights and VAW. These songs are staged at the public places at afternoon. Men and boys are the main target…

Mongla Citizen Committee consisting of women groups members and leaders have organized a rally, 28 July 2022. Group members including 20 women, and 25 men participated in rallies and discussion. Human chain was organized with the demand of drinking water amid acute saline water and soil, which is the main challenges. Local civil society members…

Children, adolescence and youths are the most vulnerable group in terms of forced/early girl marriage. By utilizing the social media tools, youths are more engaged in communication, which has advantages and disadvantages as well. Group decided to organise dialogue with the school students along with teachers, parents and school managing committee members. In last three…

Group members started sessions on sexual and reproductive rights with VAW survivors. By the way of group facilitation, it was found that most of the members are survivors, has early/forced marriage history. Then, groups organized sessions with couple who are survivors of VAW and talked about each of the separate stories. Right after covid, it…

One of the part of the advocacy programme is- women’s fisher-folk association’s recognition and registration with the cooperative dept. Local officials keeping excuse, dedicated women fisher-folk association is not supported by policy. Groups are keeping communication with upazila and district officials regarding association’s registration. As a result, District Cooperative Officer, S M Anisur Rahman was…

On 30 May 2022, women leaders visited Mongla land offices and sat in a meeting with Sub-Assistant Land Officer. This office is dealing with land record disputes, taxation, and land documentation supplies. Being a land investment areas, officials have less time with small and vulnerable landowners. Members from different groups were came together and discussed…

For the period of 21-23 June 2022, a training on `Advocacy and Policy Influencing’ was facilitated for field and management level programme team members and volunteers. The training was organized in Paddakep training centre in Dhaka. This training was facilitated by MDF Training and Consultancy, Bangladesh Officer and supported by Orange Knowledge Programme (OKP) of…

As part of the capacity building support to Badabon Sangho’s volunteers, team and board members, a training course on Resources Mobilization and Fundraising’ has organized 5-7 June 2022, it’s a three days long training. A total of 14 team and board members were participated in the three days long training. Weakness, Strengths, Risks and Opportunities…

In Mongla, local citizens, journalists, women leaders and youth were met together in order to attend the citizen committee meeting. Meeting was organized on 23 January 2022 at Badabon Sangho office. President of the citizen committee, Nur-E- Alam was urged all to be active in the meeting and events. Scarcity of the drinking water, huge…

Joymoni women fisher-folk association organized bi-monthly meeting at Mongla. A total of 27 members were attended and discussed about the upcoming fishing ban season.  Registration process and its limitations, and how it’s impacting the members were discussed. President and secretary explained the current situation, particularly limitation of the women fisher-folk association according to the manual.…

One of the key challenges was identified that 93% of women including landowners are not aware of land documentation. Particularly they don’t have any understanding registry, record, transfer deed and taxation. As a result, women are becoming more vulnerable in landownership dispute and conflicts. In response to the challenges, group has organized landownership literacy session…

Since 2021, Badabon Sangho and others women-led feminist group across the country working together and accelerating the women’s land rights movement at ground level. Due to covid-19 pandemic it was to difficult to organize any event for members and talked on field learning and challenges. Right after pandemic, groups planned and organized a start-up workshop,…

Women federation is the key decision making platform- members are the leader of each women groups. Rampal women federation has 21 members who are representing 11 women groups’ and its members. Federation members were the founder of the movement – that is facilitated by Badabon Sangho. Federation meeting was held at Rampal office on 18…

On 18 May 2022, women leaders visited two land offices and sat in meeting with Sub Assistant Officers. This office is dealing with disputes and documentation of land which are acquired by the public and private investment. Key discussion of the meeting was- understanding the land registry documentation. Sub-assistant land officer, described and shown the…

In order to increase awareness on the gender-based violence against women and girls, Badabon Sangho has facilitated series of folk songs in the project areas. Songs were designed and developed based on the women’s land rights and VAW. These songs are staged at the public places at afternoon. Men and boys are the main target…

Two meetings were conducted between women leaders and police officials in Mongla and Rampal. On 24 March, meeting in Rampal and 16 May meeting in Mongla 2022 were organized. Questioning and answering was the key method of the meetings- it is helpful for women’s leaders’ confidence building. Police Officer in Charge (OC), Inspector (investigation), Sub-Inspectors,…

Group leaders and area manager were participated in the disaster management committee meeting at Chadpai union councils. The meeting was organized by the union council’s chairman – 28 committee members were participated. Local citizens, youths and group leaders are discussed about the preparation in response to upcoming cyclone. In relation to awareness, youths informed that…

In collaboration with Bagerhat district legal aid committee, group members were organized and observed the National Legal Aid Day on 28 April 2022. Day was began with colorful rallies and ended by discussion meeting. Badabon Sangho’s group members were joined in rally, prepared a stall and participated in the meeting. Rally was decorated with t-shirt,…

Group members in Mongla were came together and observed the World Water Day on 22 March 2022. Especially the citizen committee members were attend the rallies in the Mongla port town’s slums. Demanding the sources of drinking water – was the key. However, availability of the separate bathroom, toilet and safe space for women in…

District Legal Aid committee was hold on 10 March 2022 at Bagerhat judge court auditorium. The meeting was presided by Senior Assistant District Judge Atikus Samad. A total 30 participants including 15 Union Councils’ Chairmen of Rampal and Mongla upzila were joined the meeting. Engagement and involvement of Chairmen in forming union legal aid committee…

A two-day long training session was delivered to 25 women farmers from 24-26 February 2022. The main purpose of this training was to aware women farmers on organic cropping and its benefits. In addition, how to recognize good seeds, fertilizer making, and the harmful effects of chemical pesticides, family nutrition gardening was discussed during the…

Groups organized series of events and programme in order to observe the International Women’s Day on 8th March. Showing solidarity with women all over the world and believing in the theme “Break the Bias’’ Badabon Sangho attended the rallies and seminars with different demands to ensure women’s rights and banish all forms of gender-based violence…

Meeting with youth groups, 17 and 27 Feb 2022 Two youth groups have been formed at Kalibari and Ghonoshyampur, both in the Betaga Union. Both of the groups consist of 20 members and one youth group has 13 girl members in it. The aim of forming this group is to spread awareness among the young…

Organized Team Orientation Workshop, 12-14 Feb From 12-14th February 2022, a team orientation workshop was held at CODEC (Community Development Centre). A total of 14 new team members participated in this residential workshop for three consecutive days. The team was oriented on organizational mission, vision, and strategy. The significance of Badabon Sangho’s feminist and rights-based…

Sundarban Day Observation, 14 Feb 2022 On 14th February 2022, Sundarban Day was observed on Dhanmari of Mongla. Group members including 20 women, and 25 men participated in rallies and discussion. Movement like the human chain was organized with the demand of saving Sundarban the biggest mangrove forest in the world. About 500 peoples including…

Strategic leadership training, 27-29 Nov 2021 Under the Badabon Sangho’s capacity building arrangement, executive committee members and senior management team were received the `strategic leadership training’. It was three days long residential training at Bengal Inn Hotel in Dhaka. The purpose of the training was to improve knowhow, skills and tools to manage Badabon Sangho’s…

Women leaders received training on `CBO management and leadership’ 16-18 January 2022 In order to develop women leaders’ capacities and their roles in group management, a training was organized for the period of 16-18th January, at NGO Forum for Public Health training centre, Khulna. A total of 21 women’s group leaders from Rampal and Mongla…

Senior team members received training on `Basic facilitation skill, 10-12 Oct 2021 Under the Badabon Sangho’s capacity building arrangement, senior management team was received the `basic facilitation skills’ training. It was three days long residential training at Bengal Inn Hotel in Dhaka. The purpose of the training was to improve knowhow, skills, and tools to…

Women Federation meeting, 04 January 2022 Women federation is the key decision making platform- members are the leader of each women groups. Mongla women federation has 21 members who are representing 11 women groups’ and its members. Women federation has leadership of 5 members (i.e., a) president, b) vice president, c) general secretary, d) treasurer,…

Senior team received training on Monitoring and Evaluation’ 13-15 Dec 2021 To strengthen the organisation’s M&E framework, and reporting system, three days long  training session was organised on 13-15th December at Disa Training Center in Dhaka. A total of ten (10) team members were participated in the training who are particularly responsible for field monitoring…

16 Days activism against gender-based violence Badabon Sangho being a women-led and women’s rights organization took active participation in `16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence’ from 25th November to 10th December. Keeping aligned with this year’s theme, `Orange the World: End Violence Against Women Now’, group members, communities, volunteers and team observed the weeks.…

Organised annual planning meeting, 28-30 Nov, 2021 From 28-30 November 2021, three days long Annual Review and Planning Workshop was held at CSS Ava Center with the Badabon Sangho’s team, volunteers and Executive Committee’s members. The main purpose of the workshop was to have details of the activities that would took place over the next…

Global Day of Action for Climate Justice observed at the belt of the Bay of the Bengal Together, group members, federation leaders and women’s rights organizations organized rallies and indigenous cultural programme on the Global day of Action for Climate Justice. Demanding clean drinking water, access to waterbodies, and fisher-folk cards, local peoples organized traditional…

Rallies to stop river grabbing and protect fisher-folk’s livelihoods Rallies and assemblies were organized at the belt of the Bay of Bengal with the demand- `Stop River grabbing, protect our livelihoods’. To observe the World River Day 2021, women groups, women federation, and women fisher-folk association were joined on 26 Sept 2021. Local journalists, human…

Team orientation workshop on Badabon Sangho’s mission, vision, and strategy On 17-18 Sept, a team orientation workshop was organized at Catholic Bishop Conference of Bangladesh (CBCB) center. It is basic orientation on Badabon Sangho’s mission and vision. A total of 21 team members attended the workshop for two days. A total of 10 sessions were…

Training delivered to women leaders on ‘Land induced violence against women and girls’ From 6-7 Sept 2021, facilitated training for women group leaders on ‘Land induced violence against women and girls and what would be next steps?’- where a total of 22 group members and leaders were participated. The training was divided into nine (9)…

Women leaders visited land offices and talked about land disputes On 13th and 15th June, 2021 women leaders visited two land offices and sat in meeting with Sub Assistant Officers. Both of the land offices are dealing with disputs and documentation of land which are acquired by the public and private investment. It is important…

Meeting with police official to confront gender-based violence against women and girls amid covid-19 On 19th June 2021, the quarterly meeting with police officials and women leaders was conducted at the Katakhili Highway Police Station, Fakirhat. Police Officer in Charge (OC), Inspector (investigation), Sub-Inspectors, and other officials were present there who expressed their support towards…

Public meeting to combat hate speech and stigma against Dalit girls and women amid Covid-19 An interactive public meeting was arranged on 20th June 2021, at Bataga & Suvodia Union of Fakirhat sub-district in Bagerhat. Local Union Council Chairperson, Ward Member, School Teacher, Progressive Citizens, Farmers, Day Labours, Cobblers, Barbers, Cleaning Staff, and other general…

Women Returnee Migrant Workers Group observed the International Worker’s Day 2021 Our women returnee migrant workers groups observed the day on 01 May 2021 within the strict lockdown situation at Keraniganj office. They prepared festoons, placards and discussed challenges that they faced. `Safe Migration’- was the one the key agenda, they talked. In the in-house…

Women Fisher-folk Association observed the International Worker’s Day 2021 Women fisher-folk Association, Joymoni, Mongla has observed the day on 01 May 2021. Three specific demands were asked in the events- drinking water, security of homestead on state lands and fisher-folk cards. Prominent journalist and human rights activist- Noor Alam SK was delivered his speech and…

International Women’s Day 2021 Observation Our group interventions that are based on feminist principles, which address inequality, discrimination, and power, and have elements of women and girls’ leadership, autonomy, and decision-making. International Women’s Day was one of the interventions that contribute to leadership development. Right after covid-19, there were few feminist actions at the field…

Women’s actions to save mangrove forest Sundarban Sundarban is one of the largest mangrove forests at the belt of the Bay of Bengal. Vulnerability of Sundarban is increasing with a variety of human activity, including intensive boating and fishing, dredging, tourism and port activities, operation of mechanized boats, excavation of sand from the riverbed, and the establishment…

Consultation of Women’s Land Rights Network Badabon Sangho is committed to working on women’s rights to land at the grassroots level. To achieve this commitment Badabon Sangho believes a strong network of women’s rights organisation is much needed to work together strongly which can change the mindset of society and ensure women’s land rights. Following…

Women’s response to covid-19 pandemic Our women returnee migrant workers group facilitating a mask production centre at Keraniganj. Returnee workers are working there on roaster basis and producing masks. Most of them already had experience working in the garment sector. So with an initial training, she started to make masks. Many women like her who…

Economic Leadership Training to Women Returnee Women returnee migrant workers are the one of the vulnerable communities amid covid-19. They are coming back without any kind of savings and assets, facing hate speech and stigma. Badabon Sangho with support of UN Women taken initiative to train returnee with income generation skill and knowhow. Training is…

Orientation to police officials on VAW/G On 05 November’ 2020 an orientation meeting with police officials was organised at Rampal police station. By participating in the meeting, police officials like police inspector, inspector (Investigation) and other officials were expressed their support towards combat violence against women. In the open discussion session, they talked about public…