Bangladesh Integrated Social Advancement Program/fr
Organization name
Bangladesh Integrated Social Advancement Program (BISAP)
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Organization type
Organisation non gouvernementale (ONG) Organisation à but non lucratif
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Current focus/area
Eau Assainissement Adaptation Préparation et réponse aux désastres Renforcement de la résistance Conservation Gestion des ressources naturelles Skill building Livelihood improvement Community engagement Health Hygiene Education
Description/notes
BISAP is the acronym for “Bangladesh Integrated Social Advancement Programme”. It is a non-political, non-profitable, secular and non-government development organization. It came into existence in 1989 in response to the felt-needs of the area of the poor and hard-core people, especially problems of endemic poverty, ill-health which manifest in landlessness, unemployment, illiteracy, malnutrition and vulnerability to frequent natural disasters, by the active initiative of local social workers, philanthropists and educationists with a view to alleviating poverty through empowerment, education and resource mobilization for improving their life and livelihood and innovating appropriate development strategies to lead the programme towards sustainability.
As a National not-for-profit organization, BISAP is unique in providing services to Climate Refugees of the Coastal Region in Bangladesh and advocating with Government, Non-government agencies for the better life of the vulnerable groups. BISAP pursue evidence-based solutions to a wider range of CJ & JT issues and works to help the stakeholders and policymakers to make informed decision.
Compendium source
Member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node CAN South Asia (CANSA)
23° 41' 6.00" N, 90° 21' 22.68" E
Assainissement Adaptation Préparation et réponse aux désastres Renforcement de la résistance Conservation Gestion des ressources naturelles Skill building Livelihood improvement Community engagement Health Hygiene
Education +Longitude: 90.3563 +
