Community Mobilization
Mobilizing the WorkersFrom the very beginning KN has a good relationship with the workers at workplace and also in community level. The workers join in the various campaigns organized by KN willingly. The major mobilizations were held in 2004 (demanding 10 points to ensure the rights of women workers and to form a women workers united platform) at Paltan, Dhaka; in 2005 (against WTO and demanded make trade fair) at Muktanggon, Dhaka; in 2008 (12th anniversary of KN) at Bangabondhu Convention Hall, Dhaka; in 2010 (demanded the enactment of National Women Development Policy and protested all sorts of VAW) at Mohanagar Nattyo Mancha, Dhaka; in 2011 (20th anniversary of KN where the then President of Bangladesh was graced as Chief Guest) at Osmani Smriti Milonayotan, Dhaka and in 2012 (demanding a separate law for agricultural worker) at Sorhawardi Uddayan, Dhaka. In these mobilizations Ministers, Member of Parliament and policy level researchers and activists and also huge number of women workers (5,000 to 7,000) was joined (male workers also).