Supported by: Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce & Industries (BWCCI)

Funded by: Ministry of Education

Budget: 91,46,000.00 BDT

Period: 1 January’2025 to 30 December’2028

Area: Upazilla: Bogra Sadar, District: Bogra

Activities:

Under this project, income-generating training is provided to disadvantaged and marginalized women by selecting relevant courses approved by the National Skills Development Authority (NSDA), considering the current socio-economic context.

After the completion of the training, participants undergo an assessment conducted by the NSDA. Those who successfully pass the assessment are awarded an official certificate.

Through this certification, the beneficiaries will have the opportunity to access wage-based employment in various institutions. Moreover, the certificate also enhances their prospects for overseas employment.

Currently, the following training courses are being offered under the project-

    • Hair Dressing- Level 3
    • Food & Beverage Production- Level 3
    • Fashion Design & Product Development- Level 3
    • Tailoring and Dress Making- Level 2
    • Block Batik and Screen Printing- Level 2
    • Beautification- Level 2 & 3
    • Market linkage, Networking & Business analysis

Supported by: Bangladesh NGO Foundation (BNF)

Period: August’2026 to July’2027

Aria: Bogura Sadar & Shibganj Upazila under Bogura District.

Beneficiaries: 40 Youth & Adolescents

Goal of the Project: Empowering young women and men to create self-employment and improve their quality of life through ICT training.

 

Activities:

  • Training on Computer Basic Course (3 months long)- 20 Participants
  • Training on Graphic Design (2 months long)- 20 Participants
  • Training on Outsourcing (Digital Marketing) (2 months long) – 20 Participants
  • Fruit Seedlings & Certificates Distribution Workshop
  • Participating in overall development through coordination of activities related to information and communication technology at the government and private levels.

Supported by: Global Fund for Women

Period: 01 July’2023 to 30 June’2024 (Follow-up ongoing)

Working Area: Upazilla: Bogura Sadar, District: Bogura

 

Activities:

  • Orientation on Movement building, VAW prevention, SRHR, causes of compliance, High court directive, A2i for the member of Women Violence Prevention Committee, Executive Committee and Staffs (3 days long)
  • Quarterly meeting with Sexual harassment committee and multi stakeholder Align (MSA).
  • Meeting with YWL Members (with Action plan developments)
  • Day observation (International Women’s Day)
  • Facilitate and conduct 16 days of activism and other international campaigns & movements with the participation of the innovators against GVB team for increasing awareness to ending VAW
  • Develop BCC material and leaflets to build awareness among the people regarding GBV issue
  • Training on Making Shopping Bag for CYWLs/Youth (30 days long)
  • Movement building activities (Human chain, Communication costs and others activities cost)
  • Plantation program
  • Distribution of Machine/parts required for the Pottery Industry’s workers.

Supported By: Own Fund

Budget: 6,01,27,885.00 BDT

Period: 2016 to Ongoing

Area: Bogra Sadar Upazilla;

Activities:

  • Financial Support to women entrepreneurs
  • Issue based Awareness
  • Provide technical support to the target peoples.

Period: 1 July’2004 to continuing

Working Area: Bogura District.

 Activities:

  • Capacity Building on Women Leadership & Movement to the young women.
  • Training on Gender Violence & Human Rights to the beneficiaries.
  • Providing legal assistance and rehabilitation for women who are victims of torture.
  • Awareness campaign on Gender issue at community level.
  • Drama campaigns at the school and community level to prevent child marriage.
  • Orientation on Reproductive Health & Nutrition for Adolescent.
  • Awareness on Health for Community People.
  • RTI Campaign in Union Parishad.
  • Sanitation support for adolescent girls (at the school level).
  • Women’s Help Desk & Library Service.
  • Therapy activities for children with disabilities.
  • Disability awareness sessions with the school children.
  • Distribution of assistive materials for persons with disabilities.
  • Workshop on Climate Change.
  • Formation of women entrepreneur’s association.
  • Coordination with women entrepreneurs.
  • Coordination with UP Standing Committee members.
  • Market linkage, Networking & Business analysis.
  • Provide training on women entrepreneur

a. Training on business Management- New business creation; Making market for women entrepreneur; Entrepreneurship development and business management; Marketing, networking and communication; Bookkeeping and ICT

b. Training on skill development- Tailoring, Kathchupi, Handicrafts, Block-Batik, Machine embroidery, Mobile phone technician, Beautification, Computer, Food Processing etc.

⚠️ জরুরী সতর্কবার্তা

গ্রামীন আলো নাম ব্যবহার করে অজ্ঞাতনামা ব্যাক্তি বা প্রতিষ্ঠান সামাজিক যোগাযোগ মাধ্যম ও ওয়েবসাইট এর মাধ্যমে সাধারন মানুষের নিকট সোলার সিস্টেম সরবরাহের নামে অর্থ গ্রহন করেছে। এই কার্যক্রমের সাথে আমাদের গ্রামীণ আলো প্রতিষ্ঠানের কোন সম্পৃক্ততা নেই। কেউ এ বিষয়ে প্রতারনার স্বিকার হলে GrameenAlo.org প্রতিষ্ঠান কোন দায়ভার বহন করবে না। এ বিষয়ে বগুড়া সদর থানায় একটি জিডি করা হয়েছে। জিডি নং ১২৩৯, জিডি এর কপি