Completed Projects

Advocacy and Lobbing for Indigenous Peoples of Plain Land and Hilly areas

IED undertook a project which focused on the initiatives towards empowering the minorities started in April 15, 2010 and ended in December 31, 2010 in Rajshahi, Naogaon, Dinajpur, Sylhet, Mymensingh, Tangail, Khagrachari, Rangamati, Bandarban and universities of  Jahangirnagar, Dhaka, Rajshahi and Rangpur. IED would like to promote the application of indigenous peoples’ rights in the society through advocacy, campaign, interaction, discussion, dissemination of experiences and good practices.

Major activities accomplished during last 2.5 months were:  Communicated with young and student activists from different parts of the country (Dhaka University, Jagannath College, Dhaka College, Jahangirnagar University,  Rajshahi University, Hazi Danesh Science University, Dinajpur, Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur, BAU and Anandamohan College, Mymensingh). Two Study Circles conducted for University Student’s in Dhaka and Rajshahi. The study circles have created feelings among the indigenous students to become more vibrant to establish the rights of indigenous people. Many initiatives will be undertaken in the coming days.