Location: Pirojpur Sadar, Pirojpur
Website: www.ddjbd.org
Email: info@ddjbd.org
Mission and Vision:
Mission: The Mission of the organization is to ensure people and communities’ sustainable development fighting against poverty, illiteracy, disease, social injustice and national disaster.
Vision: Economically sustainable society and a healthy and modern Bangladesh that is free from hunger, poverty, environmental degradation and all forms of exploitation based on age, sex, religion and ethnicity.
Target population/beneficiaries:
- Climate vulnerable population
- Persons with disabilities
- Population in hard-to reach areas
- Senior Citizen (60+ years)
- Women and children
- Youth (Age between 18-35)
Geographical coverage: Sub-National level
Type and focus: Not youth led but has youth centric programmes
Focus/areas of current programme:
- Advocacy and Awareness Building
- Agriculture & Food Security
- Community Empowerment
- Employment
- Environment, Climate Change, and Disaster Management
- Gender Equality
- Health, Nutrition and Population
- Human Rights and Legal Aid Services
- Humanitarian Response
- Integrated Development
- Microfinance
- Rights to children
- Volunteerism
- Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
- Women Empowerment
The main areas of the youth programme(s): Youth volunteerism
Title of the programme: Enhancing Resources and Increasing Capacities of Poor Households towards Elimination of their Poverty (ENRICH) Program
Duration or time period: 01/09/2014 to continuing
Targeted beneficiaries:
- Young Women (Age between 18-35)
- Young Men (Age between 18-35)
Districts covered: Pirojpur
Youth involvement: Actively/directly engaged in project delivery and implementation