TMSS (Thengamara Mohila Sabuj Sangha) is a renowned non-government organization with a rich history of empowering women and driving positive change in Bangladesh and South Asia. Dr. Hosne-Ara Begum, an Ashoka Fellow, in 1980, TMSS has been at the forefront of female-led initiatives to combat poverty, promote women's empowerment, advocate for human rights and social justice, and contribute to susta
inable development. Our Roots: Bogura, Bangladesh
Located in the historic and cultural heartland of South Asia, Bogura district, which traces its heritage to the ancient Pundra Kingdom (Sanskrit: Puṇḍravardhana), TMSS draws inspiration from this rich legacy to uplift the lives of millions. Our Commitment:
TMSS is a women focused Bangladeshi organization working for alleviation of poverty, Women Empowerment through Skill Training and Micro Credit Support, human rights and social justice, advocacy and campaign, climate change and environment, Disaster Preparedness activities, health and hygiene including total WASH system improvement, improvement of socio-economic status and overall livelihood improvement of Bangladesh to address and contribute towards the achievement of the Sustainable development Goals(SDGs). Our Slogan: Let Family be the Focal Point of Women Development. Mission:
TMSS provides its best efforts in bringing the poor Women to a better life with dignity in the family and society through their capacity building, adaptability, and responsiveness, optimum use of their own/available resources, participation in development activities, good governance, and establishment of their legitimate rights on a sustainable footing. Goal: Family development through Women Empowerment. Regulatory Recognition:
TMSS is registered with 11 regulatory authorities of Government of Bangladesh, including NGO Affairs Bureau, Department of Social Welfare, Ministry of Health Family Welfare, Department of Narcotics Control, Micro-credit Regulatory Authority, Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, Register of Joint Stock Companies etc. Programs and Services:
TMSS operates a diverse range of programs and services, including healthcare clinics, educational institutions, vocational training centers, agricultural development projects, and microfinance initiatives. These programs aim to provide essential services and empower communities to become self-sufficient. Impact and Reach:
Today, TMSS directly and indirectly is involved in the employment of more than 36,000 people and contributing to the betterment of more than 8 million beneficiaries. From self-funded initiatives to collaborations with local and international donors, TMSS has been a driving force behind numerous projects, contributing significantly to the social and economic development of Bangladesh. Recognition:
Over the years, TMSS has received recognition and awards for its outstanding contributions to social development and poverty alleviation in Bangladesh. Get Involved:
Join hands with us in our mission! Whether you want to volunteer, donate, or collaborate on projects, your support is invaluable in creating a brighter, more equitable future for all.