Reduction of socio-economic gender inequalities among dalit minorities
Project Location: Dumuria of Khulna District, Keshabpur of Jashore District and Tala of Satkhira District
Project Period: January 2020- December 2020
Financed by: Centro Orientamento Educativo (COE), Italy
Total Amount: 61,000 Euro
Direct Beneficiaries: 4,267
Objectives:
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- Reducing drop-out of college-going girl students
- Delivering medical services and health education to the doorsteps of the poor people
- To create public awareness for the development of social conditions and increase of dignity
- Promoting side effect less Ayurvedic treatment
- To empower women at household level by creating opportunities for production and sale of medicinal products
Activities:
- Awareness-raising campaign on drugs and prevention of child marriage
- To provide financial assistance to girls studying in colleges/universities through awareness-raising seminars
- Orientation for the women on the cultivation of different medicinal plants with seed/ plants distribution
- Celebration of International Women’s Day and World Human Rights Day
- Participate in Ayurvedic fair at Upazila level
- Nursing of medicial plants garden
- Installation of deep tube-wells