Human rights and Environmental Action Development (HEAD)
Unverified non-profit organisation
Human rights and Environmental Action Development (HEAD) Is a non-profiteering, non- government rights based organization. Formally formed in 2008 with the sincere efforts of some dedicated social young workers with the objectives of assisting the disadvantaged people towards developing their social, cultural and human resource in establishing a better livelihood.
HEAD started its joinery with a commitment to defend human rights of most vulnerable marginalize minority people and indigenous community. HEAD founded and started long term intervention to unite the minority people and make them aware to claim their rights in the society and the state. During this period HEAD was recognized as renowned human rights organization and continue to fight to promote equal rights of minority people and indigenous community are living in Satkihira district. The organization aims at social development through mobilization of the rural poor, who are the active and vital part in bringing social change.
Working area: 1. Establishing Human rights, 2. Practicing Democratic Governance, 3. Developing livelihoods for Food Security, 4. Climate Change Protection & Adaptation fro next Generation, 5. Ending Social irregularities and Gender based violence.
Year established
1008Organisation annual cash turnover (in US$ equivalent)
500,000 - 1 millionParticipant in relevant networks
International Youth Foundation (IYF) Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) JuboUnnayan Adhidaaptor Xaviran Fathers Association Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) Alliance Against Hunger & Malnutrition (AAHM) Association for Land Reform & Development (ALRD) ATSEC Bangladesh Chapter Actionaid BangladeshFurther information
About this organisation
Partnership types
Advocacy of global issues; Doing business with the poorRegions / countries / territories
Asia: BangladeshGlobal issues
Agriculture, aquaculture and forestry; Community development; Disasters and...show all (14)Business sectors
Agriculture and livestock; Aquaculture; Community and social services; Forestry;...show all (5)Disasters
Bangladesh: Bangladesh: Floods and Landslides - Jul 2016; Bangladesh: Tropical Cyclone...show all (3)You might also be interested in:
Regions
Global issues
- Agriculture, aquaculture and forestry (1073)
- Community development (3799)
- Disasters and humanitarian affairs (1510)
- Education and training (4205)
- Job creation and enterprise development (1312)
- Environment and climate change (1327)
- Food security and nutrition (1919)
- Gender issues (1650)
- Shelter, housing, land management and construction (659)
- Human rights (1402)
- Information and communications technologies (653)
- Peace and security (358)
- Refugees and internally displaced persons (332)
- Water and related ecosystems (958)