Some of the female headed non government organizations has been struggling to establish Rights of the extremely vulnerable and marginalized women and Social Justice to protect the tortured, repressed and deprived group of the society and violence against women and girls.
Rights Issue and Social Justice are critical issue among the women and girls especially in northern part of Bangladesh. It is also remarkable that among the extreme poor people in the region 90% are women and among them 20% are minorities.
The main victims whose rights are frequently denied are actually extreme poor and hardcore poor who have no assets as well as power and dignity in the society.
It has been conducted various assessment and study and determined the problems and constraints that are encountering by the extreme poor women. The determined problems are related to Knowledge base, Awareness, Community participation and support services. Therefore, the identified problems are categorized into three major areas:
Considering priority of the participants the non government organizations need to address these problems through interventions and activities that will focus on contributing to the protection of the rights of the vulnerable women.
The well thought out activities that may correspond to change the situation of the women rights are: Baseline Survey, Monitoring Women Rights, Training and Orientation, Awareness Raising, Legal Aid and support, Skills Development and Employment Generation support, Fact finding, Advocacy and Networking, Media Campaign,
Along with the above activities the project may also improve the women rights situation are:
-Ensuring participation of the community people shalish, village court and in the activities of Rights based issue.
-Coordination with GO/NGO, civil society, journalists, advocates and local elected bodies. .
-Ensure proper procedure of shalish (a traditional form of mediation) and village court.
-Building Coalition with the key actors of Rights and Social Justice
The possible impact may be attained is the following: Change in the environment, which will protect the rights of the poor and vulnerable women and reduce its violation.
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