Community Campaigns
Grassroots campaigns and local initiatives
Mirpur Community Garden Project
Growing Together Transforming unused urban land in Mirpur into community gardens for food production and social connection. What We Do Convert vacant lots into productive gardens Train community members in urban farming Share harvests among participants Build community connections Current Gardens Mirpur-10: 20 plots, 40 families Mirpur-12: 15 plots, 30 families Mirpur-14: Planning stage What You Can Grow Vegetables (year-round varieties) Herbs and spices Fruits (papaya, banana, guava) Flowers How to Join Applications open for new gardeners. Priority for families with children and elderly residents.
Mohammadpur Neighborhood Watch
Safer Neighborhoods Together A community-based safety initiative for Mohammadpur residents. How It Works Volunteer watchers patrol in groups WhatsApp group for real-time alerts Coordination with local police Emergency response protocols Focus Areas Street crime prevention Child safety near schools Elder protection Women's safety Volunteer Commitment 4 hours per week Training provided ID cards and visibility vests Regular coordination meetings Results 50% reduction in street crime in participating areas since 2024.
Uttara Senior Citizens Club
Active Aging in Uttara A community space and program for senior citizens in Uttara to stay healthy, engaged, and connected. Activities Morning exercise groups Health checkup camps Cultural programs Day trips and outings Skills sharing sessions Computer and phone training Facilities Meeting hall Small library Indoor games Tea and refreshments Membership Open to all residents 60+ years in Uttara sectors 1-14. Nominal membership fee supports operations. Intergenerational Programs Youth volunteers from local schools participate in various activities.
Gulshan Green Initiative
Making Gulshan Greener A community initiative to increase green cover in Gulshan and improve environmental quality. Projects Rooftop gardening program Street tree planting Park improvement Composting network Plastic reduction campaign Achievements 500+ trees planted since 2023 50 rooftop gardens established 3 neighborhood composting sites 20 shops gone plastic-free How to Participate Residents and businesses in Gulshan 1 and 2 can join projects, donate, or volunteer time. Green Certification We offer green certification for buildings meeting our environmental criteria.
Banani After-School Program
Supporting Working Parents Free after-school care and tutoring for children of working parents in Banani. Program Details Hours: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM (school days) Ages: 6-14 years Location: Banani Community Center What Children Get Safe supervised environment Homework help Snacks Sports and games Art and music activities Volunteer Teachers Local college students and retired teachers volunteer as tutors. Funding Community donations and small fees (waived for those who can't afford) support the program.
Dhanmondi Lake Conservation
Save Dhanmondi Lake Community effort to protect and improve Dhanmondi Lake, Dhaka's most beloved urban water body. Issues We Address Water pollution Illegal dumping Encroachment Declining fish and bird populations Public access restrictions Activities Regular lake cleanup Water quality monitoring Tree planting along banks Advocacy with authorities Public awareness Achievements Stopped major encroachment attempt in 2025 Fish restocking program Bird sanctuary designation
Chittagong Hill Tracts Cultural Exchange
Building Understanding A community initiative for cultural exchange between indigenous and Bengali communities in CHT. Programs Language exchange (Bengali-Chakma-Marma) Cultural festivals together Youth exchange visits Traditional food sharing Joint community service Why This Matters Understanding reduces conflict. This program builds bridges between communities. Participation Open to all CHT residents. Regular programs in Rangamati, Khagrachhari, and Bandarban.
Sylhet Tea Worker Child Education
Education for Tea Workers' Children Community-supported education program for children of tea garden workers in Sylhet. The Challenge Tea workers' children often work instead of attending school. This program changes that. What We Provide Free schooling (grades 1-8) Books and supplies Uniforms Midday meals Teacher salaries Current Schools 5 community schools serving 500 children across tea gardens in Sylhet division. Support Needed Sponsor a child's education for 500 BDT/month. Volunteer to teach on weekends.
Khulna Climate Resilience Network
Preparing for Climate Impacts Community-based climate adaptation initiative in climate-vulnerable Khulna. Focus Areas Early warning systems for cyclones Saltwater-tolerant agriculture Rainwater harvesting Raised homestead platforms Emergency preparedness Community Actions Neighborhood emergency committees Shared evacuation resources Food and water storage First aid training Government Collaboration Working with local government on infrastructure and warning systems.
Old Dhaka Heritage Preservation
Saving Old Dhaka's Soul Community initiative to preserve the historic architecture and culture of Old Dhaka. What We Do Document heritage buildings Advocate for preservation Oppose destructive development Organize heritage walks Cultural events in historic spaces Heritage Under Threat Every year, historic buildings are demolished for modern development. We fight to save what remains. Success Stories Saved 3 historic buildings from demolition in 2025 Heritage zone designation advocacy School programs on Old Dhaka history Join Us Help document, advocate, and celebrate Old Dhaka's unique heritage.
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