Samajik Kallyan Sangstha

Samajik Kallyan Sangstha (SKS) is a non-governmental, humanitarian, non-profit, non-political, non-sectarian and voluntary development organization called NGO based in Thakurgaon district, Bangladesh established in 1996 with the objectives of improving the lives and livelihoods of the poor and extreme poor populaces coupled with working class segment by means of a holistic and innovative development approaches that will have a positive impact on metamorphosing the socio-economically vulnerable and marginalized targeted populaces into an empowered and resilient communities.

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Since its inception, Samajik Kallyan Sangstha (SKS) has relentlessly been implementing a wide range of projects amid the development collaboration of multilateral donor agencies and government funding. As part of its mandate, Samajik Kallyan Sangstha (SKS) in its own and fervid efforts set up a nursery at different villages of Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila under Thakurgaon district aiming to protect the environment from being polluted/degraded. Eventually, SKS undertook a project on tree plantation and vegetable farming by organizing and mobilizing the womenfolk in relevant areas and effectively implemented its interventions from one project office. SKS has of late been accomplishing different development endeavours through its 10 project offices with the spontaneous participation of landless people, poor adolescents laced with poverty stricken and downtrodden men and womenfolk let alone implementing Income Generating Activities (IGA). In addition to this, SKS has been executing its development activities at different upazillas of Thakurgaon, Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Rangpur, Kurigram and Panchagarh districts respectively. The working interventions of these activities inter alia promoting a sustainable environment and health, organic agriculture, advanced agro technology, fostering women empowerment, adult & adolescent education, progressive elimination of child labour, ensuring informal primary education, social forestry, adolescent development and gender equality.

SKS is pledged bond to ameliorate the unfathomable sufferings and miseries of the socio-economically vulnerable segment of society through improving their lives and livelihoods. As it is widely acknowledge that the reorganization and inclusion of the women’s contribution to the lives and livelihoods of a family and all spectrum of social, political and economic periphery plays a central role in making people and social less porn to shock. Gender equality is considered as a major penury related factor that gives substantial scopes for poverty eradication and attainment of non-discriminatory gender society. Against this backdrop, SKS promotes gender sensitivity approach in its different working interventions.

Legal Status:

SKS is legally registered with:

NGO Affairs Bureau.
Registration no: 1327, Dated: 27-12-1998
Social Welfare Department.
Registration no: Thak-07/96, Dated: 17-11-1996
Women Affairs Department.
Registration no: Thak-62/2011, Dated: 18-12-2011
Micro Enterprise
Registration No: TM-20211027-0001212, Dated: 27-10-2021

Vision:

Mission:

Core Values:

• Mutual understanding
• Honesty and discipline
• Transparency & accountability
• Recognizing good and noble work
• Giving priority on participatory decision-making process
• Punctuality
• Gender sensitivity
• Equality and solidarity
• Integrated human development

Goal of the organization :

    Improving lives and livelihoods of poor and disempowered men, women and adolescent through organizing and mobilizing them.

Objectives of the organization:

  • Efforts for ensuring overall wellbeing for people of all strata irrespective of caste, creed, religion and ethnicity
  • Economic empowerment of disadvantaged men and women
  • Ensuring health-sanitation and nutrition through awareness, education and family and community level practices
  • Rendering support for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
  • Poverty alleviation and women empowerment
  • Ensuring gender equality and establishing human rights and governance
  • Support for a sustainable development of poverty-stricken, downtrodden and exploited people
  • Imparting gender equality training
  • Fostering wider awareness among common people about the necessity for progressive combating of dowry, divorce, polygamy and early marriage in the society
  • Providing help for tree plantation and social forestry to keep natural and environmental balance
  • Taking up different projects for overall development of adolescent boys and girls
  • Child and adult literacy
  • Promoting organic agricultural practices to protect land fertility
  • Launching different informal education programs to make the disadvantaged rural communities self-reliant
  • Taking up endeavors for curbing hazardous child labour
  • Ensuring sources of safe drinking water and sanitation facilities for rural people
  • Taking up different demand-driven projects through mobilizing local, national and international funds
  • Ensuring economic development of poor and marginalized rural poor by means of small and cottage industry and access to micro finance initiatives
  • Ensuring ecological balance by applying organic fertilizer in agricultural activities
  • Sustainable rural sanitation        

Thakurgaon, Rangpur, Bangladesh | Phone: +88-01716749726 | Email: skstkg08@gmail.com

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