KOINONIA has been implementing the program, titled ‘Child Centered Integrated Community Development Project’ (CCICD) with Poorest of the poor, disadvantaged and deprived section of people living in Mollarhat sub-district under Bagarhat district of Ba

KOINONIA has been implementing the program, titled ‘Child Centered Integrated Community Development Project’ (CCICD) with Poorest of the poor, disadvantaged and deprived section of people living in Mollarhat sub-district under Bagarhat district of Bangladesh. Mollarhat is one of the most poverty and uneducated sub-districts of the southern region of the country. KOINONIA has been working at four unions of this sub-district namely Atjury, Udaypur and Kodalia

In these years 480 students admitted in our eight schools among them 86 students are graduated and all of them are admitted in local primary schools in class three . They all are continuing their study properly. We provided nutritional food for every student daily and their health status is improving. We arranged  Health check-up for all students quarterly and provided medicine as per doctor’s prescription. We arranged annual sports and provide gift for students and they enjoy that.

We have 60 self-help groups, this year we organized Leadership and Management training for group leaders and 80 persons attended in this training. We organized ‘Accounting & Record Keeping’ training for group Cashier and 56 persons attended in this events. This year we have conducted 8 adult literacy batches with 120 participants and all participants successfully completed the course.

We have provided different types of income generating trainings for making them economically empowered:

- Sewing Training - 15 ps

- Kitchen Gardening- 50 ps

- Beauty Parlour Training- 12 ps

-  Mobile Servicing Training- 09 ps

We have four adolescent groups consisting 100 adolescent members. They conduct meeting in every quarter on reproductive health and other different health related issues. In addition, in total we have conducted TBA training for 12 participants. Besides that we have provided different educational and motivational session for our group members:

- Primary Health Care- 120 members

- Family Planning- 240 members

- Common Diseases- 75 members

-  Benefit of Use Sanitary Latrine- 1247 members

- Benefit of Use Arsenic Mitigation Filter- 975 members

We observed World Hand wash day at our eight school students