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Basic Information
Organization Name:
Help FoundationOrganization Regions:
- Asia/Pacific
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Organization Country Location:
Bangladesh -
Organization City/Locality:
Dhaka
Organization mission and work description:
Help foundation is a non political, voluntary, non government Charity organization (NGO) working for social change and poverty alleviation in Bangladesh in all its forms through the promotion of sustainable development including health care, education and provision of basic human needs to all people-irrespective of their race, gender, religion or politics. The goal of HELP FOUNDATION (HF) is to improve the socio-economic status of the disadvantaged people of both urban and rural through motivation, people’s organization, non-formal education, training and mobilizing available resources.
Organization's Contacts
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Primary Contact Name:
Mohammad Harun-Or-Rashid -
Primary Contact Title:
Founder & Chairman
Additional Contacts Names:
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Additional representative #1:
Prof. Mohammad Abdul Baten, Ph. D (DU) -
Additional representative #2:
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Additional representative #3:
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Additional representative #4:
OUR INTERNATIONAL COALITION IS MADE UP OF MORE THAN 400 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
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WHO ARE TAP'S MEMBERS?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
- 16.5 - Substantially reduce corruption and bribery in all their forms
- 16.6 - Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels
- 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:
- Public mobilization & Campaigns
- Indigenous Peoples
- Gender Equality
- Children & Youth
- Capacity building/CSO training & education
Current Commitment to SDG16+
Summary of commitment:
Help Foundation is committed to reduce gender discrimination from the society and to empower women to establish a peaceful and cohesion community for sustainable economic and social development. Help Foundation clearly has mentioned in its mission in the organizational constitution about reducing violence against women, reducing gender discrimination from the society, rights of information and freedom of expression which are the main objectives and achieving indicators of SDG 16. Help Foundation also committed to prevent religious fundamentalism and violence and implementing different types of awareness programme to combat terrorism from the society. Foundation has been working to ensure transparency and corruption free society for sustainable peace and development and to prevent human trafficking.
Organization's priorities and work in relation to commitment:
Help Foundation has been performing and demonstrating different types of innovative ideas and programs to raise awareness regarding gender discrimination, women empowerment, violence against women, children right and to reduce child labour. Formal and Non- Formal education is the priority program of help foundation to ensure the women education and educational rights of street and labour children. Vocational training and technical education also continue to empower women economically and socially. Training on applicable software and computer hardware, training on different types of handicraft making are continuing for the youth and adolescences. Human Trafficking are the major problems in Bangladesh and Help Foundation has been creating different types of awareness programmes to protect trafficking and to rehabilitee of trafficking victims. Help Foundation published and prepared varieties of leaflet, banner, posters and social media advertisement to create
Organization's work related to TAP network's SGD16+ work & accountability for 2030 Agenda:
To reduce corruption and to ensure democratic transparency according to rights of information and freedom of expression are the major activities of TAP network which are similar and followed by help foundation. To reduce gender discrimination, to end women violence, to prevent terrorism and religious fundamentalism are also the priority activities of TAP network. Help Foundation has implementing the similar activities of the above mentioned which are also same of TAP network. In this connection Help Foundation is seeking in collaboration and cooperation of the above mentioned activities and programs.
Plan on engaging in TAP's work as a Partner:
- Thematic Working Groups