| Web Summary Information: |
Round : 1 Phase : 3 |
| Name of the Organization: |
Sabalamby Unnayan Samity [SUS] |
| Contact Person: |
Begum Rokeya, Executive Director |
| Address: |
Shibgonj Road, Netrokona 2400
Tel: 01711935756,0951-61566,,, Fax: 88-0951-956
Email: sabalambysus@yahoo.com, Web: |
| MJF Contact Person: |
Ruma Sultana |
| Project Title: |
Access to Justice through Activating village court & Govt. legal aid fund |
| Project Location: |
Mymensingh, Kishoregonj, Jamalpur, Sherpur, Netrakona. ,Atpara, Netrakona sadar, Madon, Kendua. |
| Project Duration: |
3 Years |
| Project Budget: |
14997473 Tk |
| Brief history of the Organization: |
SUS is a women headed local organization at Netrokona district. It was established in 1986. Basically, SUS works with underprivileged and marginalized women, children, adolscents and disabled through holistic approach, with prime focus on livelihood.SUS is runing income generating & skilled training program for disadvantaged women which contribute directly to poverty reduction. Also SUS have a small shelter home for vulnerable & destitute women. SUS is working in the areas of human rights and legal services for many yrs. Through MJF project SUS is working to activate Village court & govt. legal aid fund for ensuring access to Justice at local level which have impact on poverty reduction & good governance.
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| Project Objective: |
•To ensure access to justice of disadvantaged people through government legal aid fund & village court.
.To create an enabling environment which will activate government legal aid fund & village court. |
| Expected Outcome: |
• 65000 people are sensitized about village court & govt. legal aid fund
.Disadvantaged people have access to govt. legal aid fund
* Legal aid fund utilization rate is increased by 50%
* Village court is activated in 36 Unions
* 25% of primary beneficiary is directly benefitted from Village court
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| Project Goal: |
Activate the village court & Govt. legal aid fund in order to provide cost effective ,speedy & participatory justice. |
| Major Activity: |
Create mass awareness on village court & govt. legal aid fund
Strengthening capacity of local level peoples organization to have access in Legal aid fund
Workshop on village court& govt. legal aid fund with union parishad, CBOs & local administration,judges, Lawyers & other stakeholders.
organize legal camp at union level to disseminate information on legal aid & to select the disputed issues for legal assistance; |
| Primary Beneficiary Number: |
65000 |
| Secondary Beneficiary Number: |
1110404 |
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