IRV (Initiative for Right View)
A harmonious nexus between humanity and the environment, navigating the path towards sustainable development
IRV (Initiative for Right View)
A harmonious nexus between humanity and the environment, navigating the path towards sustainable development
IRV (Initiative for Right View)
A harmonious nexus between humanity and the environment, navigating the path towards sustainable development
IRV (Initiative for Right View)
A harmonious nexus between humanity and the environment, navigating the path towards sustainable development
IRV (Initiative for Right View)
A harmonious nexus between humanity and the environment, navigating the path towards sustainable development

Digital School Program

Launched in 2007, our Education aims to make quality education accessible in the most rural and remo'e of To date, we have established 11 Digital Schools across the nation and are providing formal education to 45W+ underprivileged children.

Voluntarism

With an aim to mobilize the youth to build a better nation, have more than 50,ØO young changemakers from all across Bangladesh and engaged them in driving p»itive scxietal change.

Impct

Partnering up with private and public s«'or organizations, we have able 'o create an impÆt in the lives of many. Be it a student. a volunteer ot communities large, initiative. and story stands as a testament' to work.

Focus

Health Care

Education

Youth Development

Disaster Management

Women’s Empowerment

Humanitarian Assistance

Environment

Climate Change

Good Governance

Poverty Alleviation

Project

Environmental Sanitation, Hygiene, and Water Supply project in Barisal City...

- Baseline survey and committee formation
- Advocacy
- Training
- Workshop
- Deep Tube-well Installation
- Sanitary Latrine Installation
- Formation of the project implementation committee
- Hardware support-based committee formation
- One-to-one and group education

Human Resource Development Project on WATSAN.

- Baseline survey and committee formation
- Advocacy
- Training
- Workshop
- Deep Tube-well Installation
- Sanitary Latrine Installation
- Formation of project implementation committee
- Hardware support-based committee formation
- One-to-one and group education

HIV/AIDS/STI prevention project among the Drug Users in the Barisal city ...

- Baseline study
- Advocacy
- Training and IEC materials distribution
- Condom promotion and distribution
- Abscess management
- Syringe and needle exchange
- Family education and counseling
- One-to-one and group education
- Days observation
- Incineration
- STI management and counseling

IRV at a Glance

IRV (Initiative for Right View) stands as a dynamic force in the South-West coastal region of Bangladesh, catalyzing positive change since its establishment in 2008. Born from the visionary endeavors of a passionate group of young development activists, IRV operates as a women-led, rights-based organization with a resolute commitment to Gender Justice, Inclusion, and amplifying the voices of those affected by prevalent issues. The organization’s core mission is deeply rooted in addressing the challenges faced by poor, marginalized, and hard-to-reach communities, with a particular focus on Indigenous and Dalit women, youth, and children. At the heart of IRV’s philosophy is the belief that a just society is forged through robust community participation. Striving to emancipate society from inequality and poverty, IRV ensures equitable access to natural resources and encourages the active involvement of all, regardless of caste, creed, or ethnicity.

 

In operationalizing its vision, IRV engages in a diverse array of focus areas, strategically categorized into broader themes. These encompass Social Inclusion and Empowerment, addressing indigenous minorities and marginalized communities, Gender-related issues, and Rights. IRV is equally committed to Environmental Sustainability, actively participating in Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Risk Management, Agriculture, Ecology, Livelihood Security, Environment, and Climate Justice. The organization places a strong emphasis on Information Management and Knowledge Development, including initiatives such as Research, Action Research, and Monitoring. Advocacy and Governance stand as pillars of its work, encapsulating efforts in Advocacy, Good Governance, and collaboration with Civil Society Organizations. Furthermore, IRV is a driving force in Humanitarian Response and Community Support, engaging in Youth empowerment, Training, Agro-entrepreneurship, and Community Mobilization. The organization aligns its endeavors with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ensuring a holistic approach toward achieving a sustainable and just future. Through these varied initiatives, IRV envisions a tapestry of positive change, resilience, and sustainability woven into the communities it passionately serves.

 

 

A harmonious nexus between humanity and the environment, navigating the path towards sustainable development.

  • Justice and gender equality
  • Combat poverty
  • Safeguard the welfare of future generations
  • Do No Harm
  • Upholding national and international interests and assisting underprivileged communities
  • Democratic, transparent, and accountable practice
  • Equality irrespective of race, religion, caste, creed, gender, color, sex, age, and ethnicity
  • Prioritize recognizing and supporting women’s diverse experiences.
  • Protecting the environment
  • Prioritizing outreach to the most vulnerable and marginalized
  • Committed to honesty, integrity, sincerity, transparency, and inclusivity
  • Prioritizing cost-conscious resource management for impactful initiatives
  • Delivering non-negotiable quality services for the communities we serve
  • Encouraging creativity and innovation for inventive solutions
  • Grounding our work in democracy with a structured and principled approach
  • Ensure rights and inclusiveness for the poor and disadvantaged.
  • Promote community and women’s knowledge systems for sustainable development.
  • Facilitate access to support for orphans, adolescents, youth, and children
  • Facilitate access to education, healthcare, assistive technologies, and specialized services for individuals with special needs
  • Facilitate access to STEM-based education, skills, and knowledge.
  • Uphold human rights, transparency, and good governance.
  • Facilitate community participation in development initiatives.
  • Conserve the environment, ecology, and biodiversity.
  • Uphold people’s access and rights to common property, focusing on climate-resilient livelihood.
  • Promote knowledge, information, and data-sharing.
  • Advocate for government accountability.
  • Enhance community resilience with effective disaster response and mitigation.
  • Empower women and drive transformative change for marginalized women’s lives.
  • Strengthen communities with adaptive strategies for climate change challenges.
  • SAS believes in partnership work with the development partner organizations. Sharing ideas, experiences, and wishes with others helps to enrich organizational strength.
  • The organization works as an animator, stimulator, and cooperator in developing and improving the situation of the target people. The organization’s intervention supports and services are guided by the principle “build on what they have and people themselves build their own fortunes.
  • The organization works both in urban and rural communities.
  • The poor and underprivileged peoples are the target people of the organization.
  • The development need comes from the beneficiaries and thus the organization’s programs are the need basis of the beneficiaries.
  • Sustainability and self-sufficiency are given priority in the programs.
  • People’s participation in the programs is considered very much important.
  • Working on public health issues, gender, sexual and reproductive health, HIV and STIs issues, safer sex practice, reduction of social stigma and discrimination, disaster preparedness, and rehabilitations in collaboration and cooperation with GoB and NGOs.
  • SAS believes in individual contact, group contact, stakeholder response, linkage and coordination with other stakeholders and gatekeepers, civil societies, etc.
  • Community-Centric: Prioritize marginalized groups for inclusive development
  • Holistic Development: Comprehensive initiatives for sustainable impact
  • Inclusive Practices: Ensuring active participation and representation
  • Gender Mainstreaming: Integrating gender perspectives across all programs
  • Environmental Sustainability: Embed eco-friendly and resilient practices
  • Resource Optimization: Ensure efficient use of resources for maximum impact
  • Collaborative Partnerships: Networking for effective programs with national, regional, and global
  • Data-Informed: Utilizing information for strategic decision-making
  • Transparent Governance: Uphold honesty, integrity, and disciplined operations

Our Team

The general body elects 07 members Governing Body for a 02 (two) year term. A list of General Body is given below:

Md. Giash Uddin

Chairman

Md. Jasimul Hoque Bhuiyan

Executive Director

Dr. Zahidul Islam

Advisor

Md. Ashraful Hossain

Head of Admin

Shehena Akhter

Head of Finance Cell

Md. Shakilur Rahman

Head of Research,
Advocacy & Training

Dr. Umma Habiba Hawa

Head of Health Wash & Nutrition Cell

Ms. Rehana Parvin Baby

Head of Gender & Human Rights

Shamima Nasrin Tamanna

Assistant Pro ram Officer

Rabeya Bossry

Finance Officer

Shorat Hyat

Admin Officer

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