Sonar Bangla Foundation (SBF)

Sonar Bangla Foundation (SBF) Organization Profile: a. Brief description of the organization: Name of NGO : Sonar Bangla Foundation (SBF) Address :Modhuganj Bazar Kaligonj Jhenaidah-7350, Bangladesh Phone-880-04523-56021, Mobile: 01712001066 E-Mail: sbfkj@yahoo.com sbfkj1@gmail.com Web: www.sbfbd.org Year of establishment : July 1995. Legitimacy of the organization : The organization is registered with Social Welfare Department & NGO Affairs Bureau, Bangladesh. A. Social Welfare Dept : Vide no. 153/98, 12/2/1998 NGOA B NGO A. Bureau: Vide no : 2550, 11/03/2010 Renew: Up to 20 March, 2020 Europe Aid ID- PADOR : BD-2010-DGH-1806039794 To whom the organization is accountable: Primarily the organization is accountable to its constituents: the beneficiaries, relevant stakeholders and the Executive Committee (EC). The organization always concentrates to developprojects based on beneficiaries’ problems and actual needs and shares its progress and activities with them through different forms of modalities like meetings, workshops, trainings, referral and supports services etc. In respect of management, it is fully accountable to the Executive Committee for its activities and have to be produced these before the EC inthe regular meeting forinforming &reviewing. It is also accountable to the District Coordination Committee (DCC) and the District Administration of Bangladesh Government b. Contact person of the organization and address: Name: ShibuPadaBiswas ShibuPadaBiswas, Executive Director, Designation: Executive Director, Sonar Bangla Foundation, Address: Modhuganj Bazar, Kaligonj-7350, Jhenaidah Phone: 04523-56021, Mobile: 01712001066. Email:sbfkj1@gmail.com c. Vision: Work to build an eco-friendly and equal opportunity based society where Social justice and safe livelihood ensured. Mission: Help to havea safe &quality of life of the backwards, poor&vulnerable population through their active participation and involvement in socio- economic ingredients, facilities and opportunities. d. Goal and objectives of the organization: Goal and major objectives are summarized below – Goal: Socio-economic development of the underprivileged through Human Resource development activities and work for the humanity for a safe and fear free and eco-friendly environment. Objectives: • The organization works for strengthening democracy and good governance. Hence, it strengthens networking with local government department through advocacy, networking, discussion and sharing of ideas. • The organization gives all-out support to the vulnerable women and children, people and children with disabilities, marginalized communities with regar01d to beliefs &culture to let them have and enjoy their basic needs in the target areas. It particularly keeps in tracks of reducing women and child trafficking at highly trafficking prone zones. • Develop awareness on WASH of the community people through involving them in participatory safe water, health and sanitation facilities including raising awareness and perception on HIV/AIDS and MCH facilities. • Promotion awareness on land rights and relevant laws among the landless, poor and unconscious community. • Promote sustainable agriculture and food security with fostering farmers’ rights and strengthening adaptation capacity going on with rigorous climate change. • Promote child & youth friendly environment with safeguarding child rights in everywhere giving focus on education, safety & security and physical & mental development includingthe provision of child friendly vocational training. • Improve the livelihood of the destitute women& girls involving them withdifferent forms of income generating activities including credit facilities and linkage with others service providers. • Launch awareness raising movement in protection and preserving environment free from pollution and save the natural & public resources. • Create opportunities for recreational facilities for the poor and vulnerable women, Girls and children of the poor community of the society. • Promote community initiatives to protect women& girls from any forms of violence having. • Promoting citizens’ rights.