Location: Dinajpur
Website/Facebook page: www.jsksbd.org
Email: jsks.kamal@gmail.com
Mission and Vision:
Vision: We envisage an enlightened society of hope, tolerance and justice where all people are free from poverty and enjoy rights with dignity.
Mission: JSKS aims to promote rights and social justice, improve livelihoods, eliminate, gender and wealth disparities and building resilience against climate change for marginalized and vulnerable people in Bangladesh.
Target population/beneficiaries:
- Adivasi
- Climate vulnerable population
- Migrants
- Persons with disabilities
- Population in hard-to reach areas
- Senior Citizen (60+ years)
- Third gender
- Women and children
- Youth (Age between 18-35)
Geographical coverage: Both (National and Sub-National)
Type and focus: Not youth led but has youth centric programmes
Focus/areas of current programme:
- Adivasi Rights and Development
- Advocacy and Awareness Building
- Community Empowerment
- Employment
- Environment, Climate Change, and Disaster Management
- Gender Equality
- Health, Nutrition and Population, Agriculture & Food Security
- Human Rights and Legal Aid Services
- Humanitarian Response
- Integrated Development
- Rights to children
- Soft skills development programme
- Urban Development
- Vocational Education & Training and Skills Development
- Volunteerism
- Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
- Women Empowerment
The main areas of the youth programme(s): Youth employment/job placement program
Title of the programme (1): JSKS YOUTH PROJECT
Duration or time period: January 2019 to December 2021
Targeted beneficiaries:
- Young Men (Age between 18-35)
- Young Women (Age between 18-35)
Districts covered: Dinajpur
Youth involvement: Actively/directly engaged in project delivery and implementation
Government Ministries and/or Departments involved:
- Ministry of Social Services
- Ministry of Women and Children Affairs
- Ministry of Youth and Sports
Title of the programme (2): Y-Moves
Duration or time period: Feb 2020 to Jun 2024
Targeted beneficiaries:
- Children (below 18 years)
- Young Men (Age between 18-35)
- Young Women (Age between 18-35)
Districts covered: Dinajpur
Youth involvement: Actively/directly engaged in project delivery and implementation
Government Ministries and/or Departments involved:
- Directorate General of Family Planning
- Ministry of Women and Children Affairs