Author name: Badabon Sangho

A group of youth para-surveyors received information and knowhow on Survey 123 ArcGIS based data collection in climate vulnerable areas i.e. coastal belt of bay of Bengal. With the gained knowhow, they will collect the women’s fisher-folk information and homestead location on state land.  In future, the team will prepare the map of banded and […]

In order to expel women from their property and lands rights, silent and open violence and mental pressure against women increasing day by day. Badabon Sangho initiated a project with support of UN Trust Fund to end violence against women and girls. On 11 Feb 2020, the inception meeting was held at Deputy Commissioner’s office,

The International Rural Women Day, 15 October 2019 was observed by the local women in unconventional fashion. Rural women’s skill in cake preparation and outdoor sports were the leading interest to the communities in the event. The daylong event organised with women’s outdoor sports, folk songs, role plays and quiz test. Traditional cake preparation and

Climate change is worldwide a very challenging issue now. The people’s lives are at risk and suffering a lot for climate change consequences.  In Bangladesh due to climate change in the southwestern part of the country, there is a huge change in the livelihoods of the people. The productivity of the land is decreasing, the

A madrasa girl has been raped and murdered, and her body hung naked in Morolganj of Bagerhat. The victim, from the Pashchim Baharbunia upazila in Morolganj, was a sixth-grader of the Chhaprakhali Gazirghat Dakhil Madrasa in the same upazila.  Badabon Sangho has supported to organize a protest rallies with the demand of quick arrest of

Women Landowners are not used to visit land offices confidently due to lack of information and knowhow. Badabon Sangho is facilitating capacity building of women leaders particularly on Land and Property Rights. A group of women leaders met with union Land Officers (responsible for land administration at local level, land information record keeping, taxation and

Badabon Sangho has organised two (2) days long `Women Leadership on Land and Water-bodies’ training to Women’s Organisation Leaders on 4-5 April 2019. The training was supported by the Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development. A total 12 women leaders were participated in the training. The objectives of the training were, i.e. a)

On 27 and 28 March 2019 Badabon Sangho Badabon Sangho organised two consultation meetings with local elected representatives of Union Parishad (UP chairmen and members) with the support of Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development APWLD. The meetings were held at Rajnagar union complex of Rampal Upazila and Burirdanga union complex of Mongla

Badabon Sangho conducted inception meeting of project titled, `Women fisher folks rights’ with funding support of Manusher Jonno Foundation and UKAid on 26 Feb 2019 at Chila union parishad complex in Mongla upazila under Bagerhat district. The inception meeting was presided by the Union Parishad Chairman, Upazila Fisheries Officer, Forest Officer were present as guest

Badabon Sangho delivered two days training on data collection and map preparation using an open source Android based mobile application, Geo-ODK, on smart phones and tablet to fifteen (15) youth volunteers on 12-13 December, 2018.