ISDCM ACTIVITIES
ISDCM has different activities primarily to design and implement projects for development of Children and Mothers, provide technical support and services for implementation and monitoring of development projects. As an organization it has been growing steadily. It has so far prepared and designed number of projects for itself and other organizations, conducted number of surveys and prepared training module for some projects.
a. Project Designed and Prepared: | ||
The project designed and prepared for itself or other agencies are as follows: | ||
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Child Labour Rehabilitation Component of the BGMEA-ILO-UNICEF MOU
Project; |
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Survey
on socio economic condition of children working in sea food industries
of Bangladesh e.g. Chittagong, Cox’s Bazar, Sathkhira, Khulna
and Bagerhat districts; |
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Water and Sanitation project in urban slams and fringes submitted
to UNDP; |
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Community
Based Safe Water Supply and Arsenic Mitigation project, Manikganj
Sadar. The subject project was identification of extent of arsenic
contamination in tube well water, create awareness and conduct training
of representatives of different tires like community, govt. development
level development workers and peoples representatives and its mitigation
through introducing different alternative water options; |
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Community
Based Arsenic Mitigation follow-up and further Extension of work in
manikganj Sadar was a R & D Project. The project was aimed at
follow-up survey of the counting number of tube wells rightly reflected
in the previous survey in the year 2000 including screening of all
domestic private and public tub wells. The project also included the
selection of proper technology for installation of alternative safe
water option (SWO). |
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Designed
and installed Surface Water Option "Hydrepour" in the river
kali ganja under Manikganj Sadar Upazilla. We also designed Arsenic
and Iron Removal Palant (AIRP) as a technological alternative water
supply option which minimizes the concentration of arsinic and iron
in Tube well Water. |
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Community
Based Safe Water Supply and Arsenic Mitigation Program of Homna of
Comilla, Bancharampur of Brahmanbaria and Damurhuda of Chuadanga District.
The project includes both soft and hardware development. training
of community peoples, govt. development workers, peoples representatives
and Arsenic Mitigation. The project was implemented in 4 phases. The
duration of the project was 4 years. (2001-2005); |
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The
flood emergency project in the wake of severe flood occurred in Homna
of Comilla and Bancharampur of Brahmanbaria district. The project
included repairing, maintenance, rehabilitation of tube wells affected
by flood and new installation of water options in affected areas. |
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The
Follow-up project to ascertain status of the different water options
installed in Manikganj sadar Upazila, Homna Upazila and Damurhuda
Upazila to enhance the community management system effective in operation
and maintenance and to keep the safe water options in running condition
in order to ensure provision of arsenic free safe water. Through this
project ISDCM developed the Water Safety Plan (WSP) and monitored
water quality of all SWOs installed. |
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Village
Arsenic Free Safe Water Supply Project through pipeline network for
the rural community which was owned and managed by them. Existing
Irrigation Tube Well was the mail source of supply and an Iron Removal
Plant (IRP) of 400sft was also constructed under this project. This
project was undertaken in the village Ujirpur of Damurhuda upazila
of Chuadanga district. The project idea was innovative and this kind
of plant was installed in few locations of Bangladesh. |
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Safe
water supply and arsenic mitigation in six villages of three Upazilas
(Homna, Bancharampur and Damurhuda) of three districts on experimental
basis; |
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Village
Sanitation and Water Supply for Singra Upazila of Natore district
under Canadian assistance; |
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Implementation
of Post literacy and continuing education for human development project
under PLCEP, government of Bangladesh; |
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Micro-Finance
Project for Poor Women of Syedpur Camp, Syedpur, District Nilphamari
is an on going project, is being implemented with the financial assistance
of OBAT Helpers inc. USA. The duration of the project is one year
and may be extended based of extent of performance. Period of this
project is May 2006 to April 2007. |
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Micro-Finance
Project for the development of socio economic condition of poor women
of Singra, Kaligonj, Bagatipara and Nator Sadar upazila under Nator
District is being implemented with the financial assistance of CORDAID
corporate, Netherlands. |
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b. Manuals: | ||
ISDCM prepared some training modules for some projects as follows: | ||
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Training
Modules for Sectoral Staff of different Govt. departments on Community
Based Safe Water Supply and Arsenic Mitigation Project; |
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Training Modules for Chairmen, Members of Arsenic Mitigation Committees
at Upazila, Union Ward and Village levels; and |
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Training
Manual for Health Workers |
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Training manual for beneficiaries of dug wells; |
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Training manual for beneficiaries of rain water harvesting |
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Training manual for Operation and maintenance of Village level piped
water supply; |
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Users
manual of Surface Water treatment plant(Hydropur) |
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Users manual of ground water treatment plant(SIDKO plant); |
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Users
manual of AIRP; |
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Compose a popular drama “ Moyna Bibir Ghar Shangsar” for
creating awareness on arsenic problem; |
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Compose a popular drama “Sharna Komal” to stage the drama
to be self oriented by the users on operation and maintenance of safe
water options; |
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Developed a constitution for Ujirpur village piped water supply Samity
regarding management of PWSS; |