Donor: USAID and Democracy International Inc.

Goal of the project: Citizen Confidence in Governance Institutions Increased through Improvement Access to Justice. 

Project Objective/s:

·         Enhance the capability of justice agencies to ensure justice for vulnerable groups and provide fair and effective services through communication and cooperation.

·         Increasing awareness of legal rights to access legal aid services to the poor, women, children, religious and ethnic minorities, and other marginalized groups as well as the acceptance of the formal justice system among communities.

Objectives:

·         Increasing the level of activation and coordination of the District, Upazila and Union Parishad Legal Aid Committees within the target District.

·         Increasing awareness of legal rights and responsibilities among mass people and acceptance of the use of formal justice system among communities.

Project Beneficiaries : Direct Beneficiaries: 540 (Female- 180, Male- 360) and Indirect Beneficiaries: 156932 (Female – 74511 and Male- 82421).