Mainstreaming of Adolescents Family Life Education (AFLE) at Schools combat Violence against Girls (VAG) Education
Objective
The objective of this intervention is to raise the awareness and to reduce the dropout rate, in particular, girl's dropout at the secondary level and to negotiate conflicts among young adults to face the challenges as well as the barriers against their development by providing necessary support.
Activities
School selection, Conduct teachers refreshers training, Conduct SMC meeting, Conduct PTA meeting, Emergency sanitation support distribution, Forum formation, Conduct forum meeting, awareness campaign trafficking , early marriage, dowry, Establishing complain box, Conduct issue based discussion etc
B. Disability in Development
Objective
The objective of this intervention is to improve the standard of life in developing the process of financial empowerment of disable ensuring the accessibility in the mainstream of the society.
Activities
Profile develops of disable person, PRT, Materials distribution, Awareness session, Referral to other organization, Financial Support, counseling group formation, livelihood development activities also.
Good Governance
Strengthening Women Rights and Representation in Local Government
Eighteen Upazila based Union Parishad Women Members Forum was formed and operational in different Upazila of Bagerhat and Khulna in 2008 under the SWRRLG program. Though the project activities have been over in December 2008 Ashroy Foundation has continued its effort to sustain the initiative. There was 18 meeting of the Forum was held in 2009 i.e. nine meeting in each of the districts. It provided an opportunity to interact among the forum members, follow-up previous plans and to prepare action plan involving the women and adolescent at the grassroots level and mainstreaming gender that contributed in strengthening good governance.
Advocacy and Networking
Advocacy
Ashroy Foundation is actively contributing in policy and practice change towards achieving the international development goals like Millennium Development Goals (MDG),Hogo Framework for action HFA and Education For All (EFA). It also actively engaged in advocacy initiative to realize the rights of different marginalized groups under different national and international commitments and treaties like compulsory primary education act, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, CEDAW, Salamanka Statement, CRC, Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) and so on. Ashroy Foundation is also concern about the basic & human rights people especially women live in the slum, brothel and the people affected by disaster like cyclone and flood.