(A Social & Human Development Org.)
Address: Bhuiyan Tower, (G. Floor)
East Muradpur, Peskarpara
Sitakunda-4310, Chattogram.
Cell : 01812– 600 808, 01714- 95 99 99
Website:www.monisha.org/
page:https://www.facebook.com/monisha.org/
E-mail: [email protected]
Contact person : S.M.AJMOL HOSSAIN - Chief Executive
Year of establishment:1997
Head of the Organization: S.M.AJMOL HOSSAIN
From the desk of Chief Executive
The year 1997, I and some of my committed friends whose are dedicated to working with poor & marginalized people in the society and had a dream to ensure sustainable development for the grassroots people to ensure equal rights and participation of all irrespective of race, caste, and religion. To fulfill the dream MONISHA did all sorts of social activities individually or jointly GO & NGO from the beginning. MONISHA believes and has proved to working with the marginalized people rather than working for the people towards sustainable development.
Development of the individual abilities of poor and marginalized people is the key to their economical empowerment. This process of economical empowerment requires first awakening to basic good health conditions, education, and human rights. To fulfill these all MONISHA continuing her activates and pressure local governments to make and maintain. Now a day, MONISHA has proven their necessity in the society with her effortless dedication to helping the grass root people to change their lives and to strengthen their rights with negotiation local government and other institutions.
MONISHA is greatly indebted to our networking organizations & members, volunteers, and community people for their cordial cooperation. Also grateful to the General Body, Executive Committee, and MONISHA staff for their contribution to go forward to achieving MONISHA’s mission & vision.
This report gives the reader a basic overview of MONISHA and introduces its programs and project intervention.
S.M. AjmolHossan
Chief Executive
MONISHA
Background:
MONISHA is the Bengali language which means ‘thought’, in English is a people-oriented social advancement organization which was founded in 1997 with an objective to serve the poor and marginalized particularly the disadvantaged, abused, and victimized women and child. From 27 February 1997, MONISHA started its activities through active participation and sacrifice of some socially conscious persons of Sitakunda Upazila through their own funding. From the beginning of its development intervention, MONISHA started its activities only with the women and child but over the period MONISHA now prolonged its working area with another vulnerable group of communities.
Logo Of Monisha
The circle means the green world and the people holding their hands each others are meant to be a sustainable development by ensuring equal rights and participation of all irrespective of race, caste, and religion
Mission
MONISHA aims to equip and improved the socio-Economic status of the poor and disadvantaged people with the gears needed to deal with their social, environmental, health, economic and cultural issues so that they can live in the society with dignity and honor.
MONISHA exists to participate with the poor and vulnerable population with all committed to bring about their own and society’s sustainable development.
Vision:
MONISHA thinks of a society free from all forms of discrimination and where equality is ensured for sustainable development.
Core Value
Nationalism and commitment to the national interest, independence and national pride.·
Integrity, transparency, and responsibility
Mutual respect and gender friendliness
Quality and excellence
Humility and confidence
Respect for diversity
Support for environment and ecology
Legal Eminence
MONISHA is a voluntary, nonprofit, social development organization registered with the different departments of the people’s republic of Bangladesh including the Department of Social welfare and Department of Youth Development. The status is given below:
SI. Name of the Department Registration No. Date of Registration
01 Dept. of Social Welfare C-2861 29.09.2008
02 Department of youth C-02 03.12.2017
03 Department Of NGO Affairs Buru Processing
Goals:
Promote equality, human rights, and social justice.
Ensure education, health services to the poor and marginalized people.
Creating a scope for the traumatized, tortured, and victimized people.
Ensure people’s participation in the decision-making process.
To guarantee diversity of life for the shelter fewer children and ethnic minorities.
Ensure sustainable livelihood practices for women.
Staff Category Male Female Total
Regular staff 08 04 12
Contractual staff 07 11 18
Volunteer 30 13 43
Total staffs 73
Stakeholders
📷 Youth
📷 Landless people
📷 Marginal farmer
📷 Women headed family/ destitute
📷 Govt. and Non-Govt. Officials and organization
📷 Civil Society Members
📷 Local government body
Working Area of MONISHA:
District Metropolitan Area /Upazila Ward/Village (No)
Chittagong Metropolitan Area 3
Chittagong Sitakund,Sandwip,potiya, Hathazari, Mirsarai 16
Membership with National and International bodies:
Association For Development Agencies in Bangladesh (ADAB)
NGO Forum for Drinking Water supply & Sanitation (NGOF)
Alliance of Local Organization of Chittagong (ALOC)
The Communication Initiative Network
Bangladesh Anti-Tobacco Alliance (BATA)
Prottasha 2021 Forum
Sitakund NGO Forum
International Labor Rights Forum
Bangladesh Ovibashi Adhikar Forum (BOAF)
Banking With the Poor Network (BWTP)
Bangladesh Rohingya Response NGO Platform
Civil Society Alliance for Scaling Up Nutrition(CSA for SUN)
District Level ECD Network (DEN)
Alliance of Public Interest (API)
MONISHA’s Executive Committee:
In terms of organization structure, MONISHA has two layers of Committees one is the Executive Committee and the other is the General Committee which has been formed with a membership of 21 male and female members. The General Committee elected the Seven Members Executive Committee.
Sl. Name S*x Position Profession
01 Md Masud Karim M Chairman Private Job
02 Delaware Begum F Vice-chairman Social Worker
03 S.M.AjmolHossain M Chief Executive Social Worker
04 Md.Abdus Sarower M Finance Secretary Private Job
05 Md.Ibrahim M Director Private job
06 Rokeya Begum F Director Housewife
07 Md.Alauddin M Director Business
MONISHA's Programs Intervention:
MONISHA believes that sustainable development can only be possible by giving precedence to the most vulnerable in society and dealing with their concerns. From the beginning, MONISHA is implementing its field activities with the partnership of disadvantaged community people of the Chittagong district.
List of the focusing area of programs and activities of MONISHA :
📷 Education program.
📷 Climate Change program.
📷 Awareness-raising program/Advocacy.
📷 Election monitoring.
📷 HIV/AIDS program.
📷 Health Program.
📷 Family Planning and Health services program.
📷 Survey of Ethnic groups.
📷 Solar Home System.
📷 Empowering Citizens to Promote Social Harmony.
📷 Self Development
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