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Mission
Community development through women empowerment, helping poor and vulnerable women and children become capable, self-sufficient, self-governed and self-initiating through capacity building and felt-need based problem-solving programs.
NON-PROFIT • NON-GOVERNMENT • VOLUNTARY
Empowering communities.
Empowering communities.
Building a better future.
Mary Samaj Kallyan Sangstha (MSKS) works for poor, vulnerable and socially disadvantaged people through women empowerment, health, education, livelihoods, environment and community development.
Community-focused development
“Community development through women empowerment.”
MSKS follows a non-directive, bottom-up, integrated and participatory development framework.
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Registered with Department of Social Welfare
NGO Affairs Bureau
Programs in Bogura • Joypurhat • Natore
WHO WE ARE
A community organization with a people-first approach.
MSKS was established in 2012 at Bogura by a group of educated social women activists and NGO personnel. The organization focuses on reducing gender gaps, strengthening access to services and resources, and bringing marginalized and disadvantaged communities into the mainstream of development.
Its work covers urban, rural, slum and hard-to-reach communities in Bangladesh, with a focus on primary health services, education, women empowerment and environmental protection.
Organization at a glance
- Category: Non-profit, non-government, social welfare and voluntary organization
- Established: 2012, Bogura
- Executive Director: Mst. Meherun Nessa
- Head Office: Shaujgari, Talukdarpara, Sadar, Bogura
- Focus: Poor and vulnerable people, women, children and disadvantaged communities
MISSION • VISION • GOAL
Purpose that guides the work
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Vision
Assure health services for all and promote mass education and awareness, with stronger community responsibility, equitable access to social welfare systems and continual development of a capable organization.
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Goal
Establish poor and vulnerable women and children in society by facilitating access to resources and opportunities so that empowerment, livelihood capacity and sustainable development are strengthened.
OUR WORK
Programs and sectoral focus
MSKS's documented activities span social protection, health, education, livelihoods, skills, water and sanitation, environment and community resilience.
Women & Gender Equality
Women empowerment, gender relations, reducing gender-based violence and rights awareness.
Health & Nutrition
Primary health care, mother and child health, free medicine distribution, HIV/AIDS prevention and family planning.
Education
Pre-primary, non-formal primary education, adult literacy, post-literacy and continuing education.
Skills & Livelihoods
Computer and mobile servicing training, sewing and tailoring, microfinance and income-generating activities.
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
Safe-water supply, sanitation and hygiene programs, especially in rural communities.
Environment & Resilience
Social forestry, tree plantation, nursery development, disaster preparedness, relief and rehabilitation.
DOCUMENTED EXPERIENCE
Reach and experience
Selected figures from the organization profile. These are reported project experience figures, not a current live beneficiary database.
0IGA beneficiaries
0Primary health / WASH beneficiaries
0Skills training beneficiaries
0Art program beneficiaries
0Primary education beneficiaries
0Handicap program beneficiaries
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Selected programs
| Program | Donor / Funding | Period | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savings and Credit Program | Savings & Own Funding | 2016–till now | 1,375 |
| Primary Health Care, Water and Sanitation | Ministry of Health & Family Planning / Own Fund | 2012–till now | 1,885 |
| Skill Development Training (Computer & Mobile Servicing) | Ministry of Child & Women Affairs through Bioscope Pvt. Ltd. | 2018–till now | 950 |
| Social Forestation | Government & Own Fund | 2012–till now | 350 |
| IGA activities: fisheries, poultry, cattle, goat, duck, vegetable gardening | Own Fund | 2012–till now | 5,000 |
| Primary Education Program (NFPE) | Own Fund & Donors Fund | 2013–till now | 900 |
| Mother & Child Health Care and Free Medicine Distribution | Ministry of Health & Family Planning / Own Fund | 2012–till now | 1,885 |
GOVERNANCE
Accountability and organizational management
The profile describes a 21-member General Body as the supreme policy-making body and a 7-member Executive Committee responsible for policy direction and oversight. The organization also maintains management and project-level committees for implementation, monitoring and internal evaluation.
21General Body
7Executive Committee
24Professional / management staff listed
Legal status
Department of Social WelfareBogura-1713/1715.02.2017
NGO Affairs Bureau318706.02.2019
Financial management
The profile states that accounts are maintained according to accounting principles and audit standards, with internal and external audit processes and review by the Executive Committee.
ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES
How MSKS says it works
People feel cared for as individuals.
People feel safe, reassured and involved.
Teamwork, trust and respect guide the work.
Collaboration combines knowledge and experience.
Partners and relationships are valued through communication and trust.
Integrity and professionalism are core standards.
GET IN TOUCH
Let's work together for stronger communities.
For partnership, program, training or organizational enquiries, contact the Executive Director of MSKS.
📞 +880 1723-359914
📞 +880 1907-831203
✉ msksbogura@gmail.com
✉ maryhelpus2012@gmail.com
📍 Shaujgari, Talukdarpara, Sadar, Bogura, Bangladesh