Projects

Completed Projects

1. ‘Unite and Empower Women Workers of Informal Sector to Involve in the worker’s Collectives for Establishing Their Rights’ supported by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) from March 2021 to Nov ember 2021.

2. `Covid-19 measures for the textile sector in Bangladesh’ approved by Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and supported by GIZ and Stiftelsen Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) from December, 2020 to August 2021.

3. `Dignifying Lives: Inclusive approach for socioeconomic empowerment of informal waste and sanitation workers’ funded by European Union and supported by Practical Action, Bangladesh from January 2018 to December 2020.

4. ‘Influencing policy maker to take appropriate measure to protect and promote rights of women workers for progressing towards gender equality through strengthening women workers Platform called Nari Sramik Kantha (Women Workers’ Voice)’ supported by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) from April 2019 to November 2019.

5. `Pre-departure and Reintegration Support Project to Promote and Protect the Rights of the Migrant Workers of Bangladesh’ funded by DFID and supported by Manusher Jonnyo Foundation (MJF) from January 2019 to November 2020.

6. `Empowering of Women Workers in Industry’ supported by GIZ from November, 2018 to May, 2020.

7. `Sustainable and Responsible Actions for Making Industries Care (SRAMIC)’ funded by European Union and supported by Action Aid Bangladesh from October 2016 to November 2019.

8. `Strengthening Implementation of CEDAW with a focus on Women’s’ Economic Spcial and Cultural Rights (WESCR), Access to Justice (A2J) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) funded by South Asia Women’s Fund and supported by International Women’s Rights Action Watch Asia Pacific (IWRAW) from October 2017 to August 2019.

9. “Reducing vulnerability of women trafficking through promotion of informed choice of migration & knowledge building of women garment workers in Bangladesh” funded by ILO from July, 2017 to April 2018.

10. “Anti harassment committee and violence prevention system in export Oriented garment factories” funded by Fare Wear Foundation (FWF) from March 2016 to February 2017.

11. “United for Translating Rights into Action Now OIKKO” (unity) funded by European Union and supported by CARE-BD from February 2016 to November, 2018.

12. “Promoting Women Workers towards formation of a United National Forum of Working Women of formal and informal sector” supported by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) from March 2015 to November 2017.

13. ‘Reach of the Safe, Clean, Environment- Friendly Factories in Bangladesh to factory workers’ supported by The Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC), USA from April, 2017 to October, 2017.

14. “Organize and Conduct training activities of Workers and Managers in supplying factories of ALDI” supported by Sustainable Agents, Germany (SUSA) from Feb 2016 to January 2019.

15. “Organizing, Leadership Development and Establishing Rights of Agriculture Workers in Bangladesh (OLDER)” supported by DFID with assistances by Manusher Jonno Foundation from August 2013 – December 2016.

16. ‘Promoting Safe Migration and Ensuring Rights of migrants Workers in Bangladesh’ funded by BRAC from August 2015 to December 2016.

17. Raising Peoples Voice for Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program & Climate Justice supported by Oxfam GB from 2007 to 2015.

18. Empowering of Women Workers in RMG Sector for Development of Bangladesh supported by GIZ from 2007 to 2017.

19. Organized sensitization training on ‘Gender Equality and preventing VAW at workplace’ under ILO-VAW project in June 2013.

20. Women Workers Leadership Development & Establishment of Workers Rights in Agriculture Sector supported by Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) from 2008 to 2013.

21. Empowering of Women Workers’ in RMG Sector for Development of Bangladesh supported by Action Aid from 2011 to 2013.

22. Campaign for Agricultural Workers’ Employment and Dignity supported by OXFAM NOVIB from 2011 to 2012.

23. Gender and HIV/AIDs Mainstreaming supported by OXFAM NOVIB from 2011 to 2012.

24. Developing and Uniting the Change Makers towards Influencing in Policies and Practices on Violence Against Women supported by OXFAM NOVIB from 2008 to 2011.

25. Integrated Women Worker Development Project supported by Royal Norwegian Embassy (RNE) from 2002 to 2010.

26. Ensure Decent Work Place for Better Livelihood and Increase Productivity; supported by INFANS from 2008 to 2010.

27. Campaign on Advancing Implementation of Labor Law in RMG Sector supported by OXFAM GB from 2002 to 2009.

28. Popularizing Gender and Women-Workers Issue through Media Campaign supported by CIDA from 2008 to 2009.

29. Recommendation for labour law and Development of Women Workers Leadership in Agriculture Sector supported by Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) from 2005 to 2008.

30. `Covid-19 measures for the textile sector in Bangladesh (Phase II)’ approved by Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and supported by GIZ and Stiftelsen Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI)) from October, 2021 to September, 2022.

31. “Educating RMG workers regarding their rights and duties at the workplace and fostering conflict-resolution services under Sustainability in the Textile and Leather Sector in Bangladesh (STILE)” funded by GIZ and supported by Particip from January 2022 to December 2023.

32. Partnership with Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) to conduct `Feminist Participatory Action Research (FPAR) on “Women’s labour rights in the Special Economic Zones”, from January 2021 to June 2022; funded by APWLD.

33. `Promoting and Strengthening Women’s Workers Capacity and Leadership, individually and collectively, in Seafood Processing Industries (SPI) in India and Bangladesh’ approved by Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and supported by DGB Bildungswerk from May, 2020 to December 2021.

34. `Ekoty Morjada’ (Unity for Dignity) funded by European Union and supported by TDH Italy from January, 2020 to December 2022.

35. ‘Empowerment of Work-age Women to Engage in Decent Work and to Prevent Vulnerability to Forced Labour and Trafficking’ funded by DFID and supported by ILO from September, 2019 to August 2021.

.36. “Strengthen Civil Society and Public Institutions to address Combating Gender Based Violence.” funded by Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) and supported by Manusher Jonnyo Foundation (MJF) from July 2017 to September 2021.

37. Operating Day care Center since 2014 for the children of female RMG workers jointly funded by Karmojibi Nari and TDH Italy (since July 2020).

38. `Advancing Workers’ Rights in the Sea-Food Processing and RMG Industries’ funded by Christian Aid from January, 2022 to December, 2023.

39. “Shurokkha – Advocacy for an Employment Injury Insurance (A4EII)” funded by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and supported by Action Aid Bangladesh (AAB) from March, 2021 to June, 2022.

40. “Empowerment of urban women workers to engage in decent work, support for increasing their income and linkage them with social protection system to reduce vulnerability (WWDISV)” project funded by Christian Aid bangladesh from September 2022 to November 2023.

41. “Women Café: Workers and Community Activation” project funded by funded by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH from August 2023 to May 2024.

42. “Social Protection for Workers in the Textile and Leather Sector (SOSI)’ funded by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and supported by Action Aid Bangladesh (AAB) from May 2023 to January 2024

43. “Strengthening Local Capacity in the RMG Sector of Bangladesh to Ensue Workplaces are Safe from Gender-Based Violence and Harassment”, funded by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and Supported by Fair Wear Foundation from April 2023 to March 2024.

44. “Educating RMG workers regarding their rights and duties at the workplace and fostering conflict-resolution services under Sustainability in the Textile and Leather Sector in Bangladesh (STILE)” funded by GIZ and supported by Particip from January 2022 to December 2023.

45. “Decent work for ready-made-garment workers in Bangladesh’ funded by Australian Aid and supported by Action Aid Bangladesh (AAB) from November 2021 to June, 2024.