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| Name: | Aid Organization (AO) |
| Street 1: | Amir Kutir,Alekanda, Barisal-8200, Bangladesh |
| Street 2: | Amir Kutir,Alekanda, Barisal-8200, Bangladesh |
| City: | Barisal |
| Province: | South Part Of Bangladesh |
| Post Code: | 8200 |
| Country: | Bangladesh |
| Phone: | 0088-0431-2174782 |
| Organization Email: | aid.org.bsl@gmail.com |
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General Information | |
| Board Constituency: | Developing Country NGO |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: | Yes |
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| Organization Type - Primary: | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Organization Type - Secondary: | Community-Based Organization (CBO) |
| Organization Description: | |
| AID Organization is a non–Profit, Non-Political Non government development Organization. It is founded in January 1998 by professional social workers. The Team of AID Organization consisted of both men and Women and they have good orientation and perception about the root causes of the developmental backwardness. The main aim of AID Organization is to help the impoverished people of southern part of Bangladesh to improve their lot and get them release from the have not sufferings. To attain this aim, AID Organization is engaged in activities such as: - ?To work with the people specially those who are neglected. Oppressed, poor ignorance and under privileged in order to organize them in to small group by both sexes trough a process of motivation for making them aware about their socio-economic problems and to help through a continuous process of education that they find the possible way to bring about change in their socio- economic condition and cultural life. ?To bring groups under a systematic Training and Education program that the members of the group can develop their human qualities in all spheres of their lives as such they will become resourceful to their family as well as for the society. ?To make community people aware of TB and its control measures. ?To identify the TB patients and ensuring treatment of the patients through DOT method. ?To involve the local hearth department, Local administration, local elected representative, community people to agitate social movement to fight against TB. ?To spire a society free from all kinds of exploitation. ?To make way for a sustainable development in the society so that every body lives in peace and harmony. ?To improve the health condition and nutrition status of the poor people through providing health education ensuring rights and access to available govt. resources and services providing education for sanitation safe drinking water and population as well. Vision:Vision of AID Organization is to observe the society where people ar |
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Specializations / Areas of Work | |
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Advocacy Delivery of health services and care Funding, including innovative and optimized approach to funding TB Care Research and Development Technical Assistance |
Other Organization Information | |
| Total number of staff in your organization: | 26 - 50 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 51 - 99 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 6 - 10 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: | 6 - 10 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: | Stop TB communications |
| If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who: | |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: | Information on developments within the TB world |
| Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: | Bangladesh |
| Are you in contact with your national TB programme: | Yes |
| Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: | |
| National Tuberculosis Control Program (NTP) aims to strengthen the effort of TB Control through effective partnership, mobilizing resources and ensuring quality diagnostic and treatment services under defined Directly Observed Treatment Short Course (DOTS) strategy. The service should be equally available to all people of Bangladesh irrespective of age, sex, religion, ethnicity, social status and race. Aid Organization will Awareness and Prevention of TB Disease Control for disadvantage peoples will require some form of additional assistance to undertake or even gain entry to the training programme, perhaps through training allowances. | |
Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Bangladesh |
| Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Bangladesh |
Contribution | |
| Please tell us how your organization will contribute to the Global Plan to Stop TB by briefly describing its involvement in any of the areas of work listed below: | |
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TB Care Delivery: We run motivational work through group discussion to prevent TB which includes personal hygiene, hygienic housing facility, nutritional food intake etc. We regularly arrange sputum collection camp in the epidemic zone of our working area with the technical help of department of health & family planning and transfer it to the health complex to find out the TB patients. Then we contact to the doctors to the health complex and provide medicine to the patients. We follow DOT (Direct Observatory Therapy) method through our Village Health Volunteer in our constituency, which ensures proper use of medicine intake by the patient. Village Health Volunteer will be selected from respective villages and provided with training to equip with TB control and DOT mechanism and make heath service to door steps to the beneficiaries. Community is to be made aware of the services available at different levels through: Drug-Resistant TB: Along with school our NGO run a Medical Treatment center provides freely Drug medicines for those people who use drugs abundantly in every day. The prices of Drugs medicines are very high. We need more drug medicines for the betterment of Drug patients. Dim light NGO have not more funds for buy more medicines for treatment drugs patients. Our organization member’s wants provide more and more facilities that use more drugs. |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: Barisal Sadar, Babugonj and Bekergonj Upazilla undear Barisal District is the proposed project is one the sever poverty stricken area of the country where Seasonal famine is a seasonal phenomenon. Above 60% people of the area live in subsistence level. Lion’s part of the people of the region is engaged in mainly in agricultural labor and lives with $1 Dollar income a day. They are too poor to avail health care services. In the one hand they are unaware of health care facilities on the other hand they are too poor to avail medicate. Nationally about 65% people of the country are malnourished indiscriminate children and adult. The people used to undergo hard labor to maintain their livelihood. Low income and unbalanced food intake leads to malnourishment of the stakeholders. Malnourished people easily infected by TB. TB is communicable diseases. It transmitted from one to another. Living standard of the community people the project intends to address is so much unaware of spreading mode of TB or they act to be getting rid of it. To control TB the community people as well as other actors like local elite, govt. health department, local administration, and local elected representative should be make more aware and agitate a social movement to fight against the epidemic of the disease. Population: 235950. Probable patient: 26% The three upazilas under Barisal District found that a considerable proportion of population is not getting enough services for stopping TB controlling and wealth Health Practices system. This raised a question whether the poorest people of the community are getting services according to their needs. However, it has been found that the poorest proportion was found more than 65%. a)How your project will help shape policy-making at local and national level by giving a voice to people living with TB and those involved in prevention treatment and care? Act to save themselves community people. Information of economic status of the family was also transferred in the field workers | |
| Application date: | March 6, 2009 |
| Last updated: | May 17, 2012 |