Commonwealth NGOs
related to forestry

bullet1 BANGLADESH

bullet2 Integrated Social Development Effort

HQ address: House # 485

Road # 01 Block-B

Chandgaon R/A

Chittagong

Bangladesh

Email:  isdebangldesh@yahoo.com

Website:

Type:  NGO   

Scope:  national   

Interest in Forestry:  peripheral

Description

Objectives: ISDE`s mission is to create a positive socio- economical change of the under developed and disadvantaged communities especially among women and children through awareness raising, health, non-formal education and income earning and self-employment generation activities. Its strategies are to: 1] build confidence and hope of life and self-reliance of the under developed disadvantaged and deprived people through organization building; [2] increase awareness levels through education and motivation; [3] develop maternal and child health status through primary health service, MCH FP, STD/AIDS prevention and nutrition education; [4] creation of income earning and self employment generation opportunities by providing credit and technical assistance; [5] develop environmental equilibrium through social forestation and regenerative agriculture; [6] promoting the universal child rights convention[CRC] through awareness raising, education and rehabilitation; [7] reduce unexpected deaths and effects of disaster through disaster preparedness and management activities.