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 a six monthly learning sharing meeting with Women’s Land Rights Network at Lalmatia in Dhaka on 15th Dec 2022. Members of Women’s Land Rights Network Alam of Khagrachari, Jagrat Foundation of Patuakhali, Shiri of patuakhali, Adivasi Nari Parishad of Dinajpur, Abhiyan of Narail, Tarang Mahila Kalyan Sanstha of Jamalpur, Achik Michik…
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…
Last 21-22 October 2022, Women’s Land Rights Network’s member Achik Michik Society organized a training on `women leadership in land and water-bodies’ with indigenous women group members. 25 group members from 5 villages of Madhupur were participated in the training. To empower indigenous women groups’ members by sharing information and knowhow- was the key purpose of…
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…