Arjon Foundation
Khulna-Satkhira
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Basic Information

Organization Name:
Arjon Foundation
Organization Regions:
  • Asia/Pacific
  • Organization Country Location:
    Bangladesh
  • Organization City/Locality:
    Khulna-Satkhira
Operating Languages:
  • English
Organization mission and work description:

ARJON FOUNDATION (AF) believes working hand in hand with on women and hard core poor of society by of helping them to be conscious about socio economic. To increased capabilities of Bangladeshi community by providing need based services and supports like; awareness raising, non-formal and formal education, promote gender equality, women empowerment, reduce child mortality.

Organization's Contacts

  • Primary Contact Name:
    Mohuya Monjure
  • Primary Contact Title:
    Executive Director
Additional Contacts Names:
  • Additional representative #1:
    Ruhul Islam
  • Additional representative #2:
    Minhaj Monjur
  • Additional representative #3:
  • Additional representative #4:

OUR INTERNATIONAL COALITION IS MADE UP OF MORE THAN 400 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS

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Organization's Work & Expertise

Organization's SGD16 Expertise:
  • 16.1 - Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere
  • 16.2 - End abuse, exploitation, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children
  • 16.3 - Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all
  • 16.4 - By 2030, significantly reduce illicit financial and arms flows, strengthen the recovery and return of stolen assets and combat all forms of organized crime
  • 16.5 - Substantially reduce corruption and bribery in all their forms
  • 16.6 - Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels
  • 16.7 - Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels
  • 16.8 - Broaden and strengthen the participation of developing countries in the institutions of global governance
  • 16.9 - By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration
  • 16.a - Strengthen relevant national institutions, including through international cooperation, for building capacity at all levels, in particular in developing countries, to prevent violence and combat terrorism and crime
  • 16.b - Promote and enforce non-discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development
Organization's Areas of Expertise:
  • Global/UN Engagement & Advocacy
  • Accountability for the 2030 Agenda
  • Policy Analysis & Advocacy
  • Spotlight Reporting
  • SDG Data and Indicators
  • Public mobilization & Campaigns
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Gender Equality
  • Capacity building/CSO training & education

Current Commitment to SDG16+

Summary of commitment:

Arjon Foundation is committed to work with SDG-16. We are working on peace, Justice and institutional frame work. Without peace, stability, human rights and effective governance, based on the rule of law - we cannot hope for sustainable development. We are living in a world that is increasingly divided. Some regions enjoy sustained levels of peace, security and prosperity, while others fall into seemingly endless cycles of conflict and violence. This is by no means inevitable and must be addressed. We believe eqaulity is important for sustainable development. For peace and proper justice need work together all over the world.

Organization's priorities and work in relation to commitment:

To Enhance sustainable human development, human rights promotion, socio-economic and environmental promotion for the poor and the powerless in terms of poverty reduction, illiteracy eradication, ensure fundamental human rights in perspective of gender and children, health and hygienic promotion rehabilitation of disable people environment generation women and child trafficking protection with the view to create and sustain a justice society. Arjon Foundation are working on Reduce violence; protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence; promote the rule of law and ensure equal access to justice; combat organized crime and illicit financial and arms flows, substantially reduce corruption and bribery; develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions; ensure responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making; strengthen the participation in global governance; provide universal legal identity; ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms. There are also two "means of achieving targets": Strengthen national institutions to prevent violence and combat crime and terrorism; promote and enforce non-discriminatory laws and policies with local Govt. The SDGs aim to significantly reduce all forms of violence, and work with governments and communities to find lasting solutions to conflict and insecurity. Strengthening the rule of law and promoting human rights is key to this process, as is reducing the flow of illicit arms and strengthening the participation of developing countries in the institutions of global governance.

Organization's work related to TAP network's SGD16+ work & accountability for 2030 Agenda:

To work for justice, gender equality, reduce child abuse, women empowerment, reform police at local, Govt. sector at national level. Advocacy and lobby with all sector to ensure peace and justice equal for all. Our institutional frame work both side are working. top to bottom and bottom to top.Here community people are decision maker to reduce their problem.

Plan on engaging in TAP's work as a Partner:
  • Regional Engagement Platforms and/or Regional Focal Point
  • Thematic Working Groups
  • Substantive contribution to any TAP Network resources or advocacy materials
  • Interest in leadership/coordination opportunities within the TAP Network
  • Exploring partnerships with like-minded organizations
  • Global engagement via the UN and other opportunities
  • TAP Network joint global advocacy
  • Exploring opportunities for hosting TAP Network national or regional-level capacity building activities

A COLLABORATIVE CAMPAIGN TO BRING THE WORK OF CIVIL SOCIETY ON SDG16+ TO THE 2019 HLPF.

Voices of SDG 16+: Stories of Global Action

Reports on Organization's Past Commitments