Project Details

Enhancing Climate Resilience by Strengthening Coping, Adaptive and Transformative Capacities of Women and Girls to Address Climate-Induced GBV Risks in Disaster-Prone Districts of Bangladesh

Bangladesh continues to experience high rates of child marriage, significantly affecting the health, education, and empowerment of adolescent girls. The “SHOMBHABONA” project, funded by UNFPA and impl...

Jan 2025 - Jan 2026
Fulchari & Saghata Upazila
Education Healthcare Women Empowerment Child Welfare +1 more
SKS Foundation
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SKS

Implementing Organization

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Contact

Contact Person

Md. Ashraful Alam

Phone

01713484412

Office Address

College Road, Uttar Horin Singha, Gaibandha-5700

Project Objectives

Enhance life skills and knowledge among girls to prevent child marriage. • Engage men, community leaders, and gatekeepers in value-based discussions. • Promote policy dialogue and advocacy at national and local levels. • Mobilize civil society and grassroots actors to challenge social norms. • Amplify the impact through media and strategic communication

Expected Outcomes

8,600 girls benefit from life skills education. • 24,300 individuals engaged in community-based dialogues. • Strengthened capacities of local NGOs to cascade the Norm-Shift Accelerator. • Mobilization of women/youth-led CSOs for norm-shifting campaigns. • Adoption and implementation of sub-national plans and policies on child marriage

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Focus Areas

Education Healthcare Women Empowerment Child Welfare Disaster Relief

Project Information

Location:

Fulchari & Saghata Upazila

Target Beneficiaries:

Adolosent girls and boys with them Parents

Start Date:

Jan 09, 2025

End Date:

Jan 31, 2026

Budget Information

Total Budget:

1,311,480.00 BDT

Spent Amount:

240,815.00 BDT

Remaining Budget:

1,070,665.00 BDT

Currency:

BDT