Project
Minority Women’s Livelihood and Child Education Development Project
Programme Goal: To improve the livelihoods of women from the Kawra pig-rearing community and to reduce drop-out rates at primary schools
Sector Focus :Livelihoods and Education
Status : Completed
Duration : 2014-17
Donor : Bangladesh NGO Foundation
Number of beneficiaries : 5,900 (direct 2,400,indirect 3,500)
Working area : Batiaghata and Dumuri (in Khulna district)
Activities:
- randomly selecting 50 Kawra primary school children in years 2, 3 and 4;
- supplying school uniforms, bags and education materials to the children;
- arranging daily post-school supplementary education for the children;
- supplying nutritious food to the children, teachers and supervisor;
- setting up annual sport days the children; and
- monthly meetings with staff and teachers on children’s progress, planning, teaching techniques and trouble shooting.
