| Web Summary Information: |
Round : 9 Phase : 1 |
| Name of the Organization: |
Disabled Rehabilitation & Research Association [DRRA] |
| Contact Person: |
Farida Yesmin, Executive Director |
| Address: |
House# 09, Road# 01, Shaymoli, Dhaka-1207.
Tel: 88-02-9140162, 0152431321 , ,,, Fax: 88-02-9124057
Email: sila@agni.com, Web: |
| MJF Contact Person: |
Nazrana Yeasmin |
| Project Title: |
To reduce the social and domestic discrimination against the women with disabilities as well as to promote their human rights in the society |
| Project Location: |
Shyamnagar & Bhurulia Union Parishad under Shyamnagar Upazilla of Satkhira district |
| Project Duration: |
3 Years |
| Project Budget: |
7162770 Tk |
| Brief history of the Organization: |
Disabled Rehabilitation and Research Association (DRRA) is a non-govt. voluntary development organization engaged in assist the poor and distressed people of Bangladesh to improve their socio-economical condition with special attention to the women and children with disabilities. With this aim, DRRA has been emerged in 1993 and several interventions have already been made towards achieving the goal of the organization.DRRA implementing several project for the person with disabilities in different district of Bangladesh. |
| Project Objective: |
1. To develop capable people’s organization among the WWDs.
2. To enhance friendly environment for the WWDs and make them accessible to the local community people.
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| Expected Outcome: |
-People’s organization development.
- To enhance friendly environment for the WWDs and make them accessible to the local community people
- Women and disability issues are more focused and their rights are frequently acknowledged by the society
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| Project Goal: |
-To reduce the social and domestic discrimination against the women with disabilities as well as to promote their human rights. |
| Major Activity: |
-Self Help Group (SHG) formation among the WWDs
-Formation of thematic group on rights issues
-Gender and Disability Training for SHG members
-National level workshop with the officials of disability focal points and women network organization |
| Primary Beneficiary Number: |
628 |
| Secondary Beneficiary Number: |
40995 |