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The Hunger Project-Bangladesh
On 2023, THP Bangladesh rolled out a volunteer led intervention process by the assistance of women leaders at Khulna, Rajshahi and Mymensingh Districts who participated and were trained through a conducted ToT in order to create mass awareness on proper nutrition system; who are called Nutrition Animators, selected from women volunteers in each community, work closely with the Village Development …
The Journey of Zero Budget Natural Farming Has Begun with the Initiative of THP Bangladesh Agriculture will be free of cost! Crop production will not require any chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Through agriculture, it will be possible to produce safe food, alleviate poverty and address the adverse effects of climate change. 90 bighas (approximately 30 acres) of land can be …
A rapid assessment was carried out by The Hunger Project in October 2017 primarily to identify the violent extremist issues relating to the recent Rohingya influx and the community hosting them. It is clear that the welcoming attitude of the host community toward the Rohingyas is disappearing fast and the prospect of conflict between the two groups is on the …
May 2018 Newsletter of our peace-building work in Bangladesh Peace Pressure Groups (PPGs) owe their origin to the People Against Violence in Elections (PAVE) project, which has been implemented by The Hunger Project since 2015. There are now 1,221 members in 58 PPGs in 58 upazilas. The PPG Program is supported by the Strengthening Political Landscape (SPL) project of Democracy …
Sound maternal health is a precondition of bearing healthy baby as well as safe delivery. But maternal and childcare is so far highly neglected almost all over the country. In rural area the condition is more disappointing. As a result it is recorded through several surveys that still about 50% of babies born with inadequate weight. The scenario exists in …
Union parishad representatives especially chairmen face journalists to focus notable best practices taken place in the five project unions under Tangail district. Basically it was a lesson learnt experience sharing. Except journalist’s local animators, women leaders, grass-root researchers, youth leaders, members of union wise distinguish citizen committee and members of district based administration & civil society. Mr. Gautam Chandra paul, …
Elected representatives, Government officials, Animators, Women leaders, Youth volunteer, Grass-root researchers, DCC, NGCAF & BNN leaders have shared the best practices and challenges what has come before them in playing their roles under the two years long project (MDG Unions: Building participatory democracy From the Bottom Up in rural Bangladesh) implemented jointly by The hunger project- Bangladesh & BRAC and …
The Hunger Project Bangladesh has been implementing a two-year project, supported by UNDEF entitled ‘MDG Unions: Building Participatory Democracy from the Bottom Up in Rural Bangladesh’ since May 2013. The project is working for improving governance at local government level (the Union Parishad or UP, the lowest tier of Local Government Bodies) by building the capacity of the elected representatives …
The UN Democracy Fund is supporting The Hunger Project-Bangladesh (THP) to implement a project titled: ‘ MDG Unions: Building Participatory Democracy From the Bottom Up in Rural Bangladesh’ in partnership with BRAC, which is a comprehensive strategy to build capacity, document and demonstrate the impact of ten Union Parishads who are empowered to achieve all the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). …
People’s Empowerment, Poverty Eradication and Good Governance: A Vision for Development Strategy for Bangladesh1 Afreen Alam Master degree Candidate, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University August 2004 To critique any country’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP), one must first and foremost concede to and understand one fundamental point: it is a strategy paper that does not envision eradication …