The project is comprised
of the following four components:
i) Institution Building;
ii) Capital Raising;
iii) Training; and
iv) Conscientization/ Mass mobilization.
The achievements of
the Project have been as follows:
Developed the knowledge
of fishing community among 1,648 families
of villages under Kushtia Sadar Thana,
particularly on fish production, protection
and use. Side by side, established a
system and discipline among the reference
people so that they can play their role
in the protection of marshlands, acquiring
assists in generating a financial base
for the community development, which
would contribute to improving the economic
and nutritional status of the people
of the locality.
This is a social mobilization project
on gender issue and gender equity. The
broad objective of this project is to
establish gender perspective among the
project participants and staff of SETU
by which this issue can be addressed
in all aspects of the organization.
The project includes institution-building,
capital raising, organizing training,
workshops, meetings and seminars, providing
legal aid and legal education and arranging
study tours.