Project Background and Contextual Information |
VSO Bangladesh is implementing the Active Citizenship Through Inclusive Volunteering & Empowerment (ACTIVE) project in Cox’s Bazar and other districts of Bangladesh. ACTIVE Project Bangladesh's main goal is to create a climate and gender-responsive environment for marginalized communities and become active citizens in Bangladesh. This is an integrated project aiming to provide access to quality education for children and strengthen the education system by focusing on Early childhood development, primary education support and school improvement plans. The project also aims to increase the empowerment of adolescents, women, and youth through capacity development, linkage, and access to services in government line departments and private sectors focusing on agroecology and sustainable livelihood. Additionally, the aim is to develop youth platforms all over the country and create opportunities for youth-led development and advocacy initiatives to achieve targeted Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) goals. |