Location: Chattogram

Website: http://isdebd.com

Email: isdebd@gmail.com

Mission and Vision:

Vision: ISDE Bangladesh aspires to create a poverty and hunger-free, just society of educated, socio-economically  developed and environmentally-friendly people.

Mission: To facilitate socio-economic change in the lives of disadvantaged people, particularly women and children,  in the southeast of Bangladesh through the promotion of income and employment generation activities,  health services, education, peace building, climate change, disaster risk reduction and awareness raising.

Goal: Establishing an positive environment for the hardcore and disadvantaged people particularly women and  children to be able to get organized, enhance capacity & skill for demand and ensure access to their rights  and basic services for social, political, disaster management and economic empowerment.

Target population/beneficiaries:

  • Adivasi
  • Climate vulnerable population
  • Migrants
  • Persons with disabilities
  • Policy makers
  • Population in hard-to reach areas
  • Senior Citizen (60+ years)
  • Third gender
  • Urban floating population
  • Women and children
  • Youth (Age between 18-35)

Geographical coverage: Sub-National level

Type and focus: Youth led and youth centric programmes

Focus/areas of current programme:

  • Adivasi Rights and Development
  • 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
  • Quality education
  • Rights to children
  • Urban Development
  • Vocational Education & Training and Skills Development
  • Volunteerism
  • Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
  • Women Empowerment

The main areas of the youth programme(s): Youth skills and capacity development

Title of the programme (1): Skill Training for Women and Adolescents Girls

Duration or time period: Starting From January 2020

Targeted beneficiaries: Young Women (Age between 18-35)

Districts covered: Cox’s Bazar

Youth involvement: Actively/directly engaged in project management

Government Ministries and/or Departments involved: Ministry of Women and Children Affairs

Title of the programme (2) End violation against women

Duration or time period: 2019-2021

Targeted beneficiaries:

  • Children (below 18 years)
  • Young Men (Age between 18-35)
  • Young Women (Age between 18-35)

Districts covered:

  • Chattogram
  • Cox’s Bazar

Youth involvement: Actively/directly engaged in project management

Government Ministries and/or Departments involved:

  • Ministry of Women and Children Affairs
  • Ministry of Youth and Sports