JoinForm: C3DDC291
Title:
C3DDC291
Organization Abbreviation:
GUK
Organization Site:
http://gukbd.net
Organization Logo:
https://www4.unfccc.int/sites/NWPStaging/OrganizationLogos/12542017_075453_GUK-Logo.jpg
Organization Description:
Gana Unnayan Kendra (GUK), a community led development organization has been working since 1985 for the poor and extreme poor people in Bangladesh covering 11 districts in the northwest part of Bangladesh. Most of the working areas of GUK are disaster prone and vulnerable due to climate change. Through 31 years continuous and sincere efforts, it has been possible for GUK to achieve significant success particularly in the arena of strengthening leadership quality of grassroots poor, empowerment of women, ensuring employment and livelihood of poor and extreme poor, disaster management, emergency humanitarian support, health and sanitation, access to local resources, primary education and mass awareness in changing patriarchic as well as conservative mindset. So far, altogether about 65,000 families came out from extreme poverty situation through financial and technical support of GUK. Besides, approximately 150,000 families are directly involved at present in different interventions of the organization. GUK is also accredited NGO of UNFCCC, UNCCD and other organizations.
Regional Scope:
Local;#National;#Regional
Adaptation Sector:
Adaptation finance; Agriculture; Community-based adaptation; Disaster risk reduction; Energy; Food security; Gender; Health
Adaptation Element:
Adaptation planning and practices;#Capacity building;#Climate observations;#Climate scenarios;#Communication and outreach/awareness;#Education and training;#Financial support;#Impact assessment;#Knowledge management;#Monitoring and evaluation/M＆E;#Science and research;#Socio-economic data and information;#Stakeholder involvement;#Vulnerability assessment
Climatic Hazards:
Desertification;#Drought;#Floods;#Increasing temperatures;#Land and forest degradation;#Loss of biodiversity;#Salinization;#Sea level rise;#Shift of seasons;#Storm surges
Primary Contact Title:
Mr.
Primary Contact Name:
Nur
Primary Contact Surname:
Abu Sadat Md Marjan
Primary Contact Job Title:
Advisor
Primary Contact Street Address:
Post Box 14, Nashratpur, Gaibandha
Primary Contact Zip Postal Code:
5700
Primary Contact Telephone:
8801713484646
Primary Contact Email Address:
marjan@gukbd.net
Primary Contact Other Email Address:
marjan.nur@gmail.com
Secondary Contact Name:
M Abdus
Secondary Contact Surname:
Salam
Secondary Contact Job Title:
Chief Executive
Secondary Contact Street Address:
Post Box 14, Nashratpur, Gaibandha
Secondary Contact Zip Postal Code:
5700
Secondary Contact Title:
Mr.
Secondary Contact Telephone:
8801713200371
Secondary Contact Email Address:
salam.guk@gmail.com
Organization Type:
Non-governmental organization - NGO
Organization Name:
Gana Unnayan Kendra
Primary Contact Country:
Bangladesh
Secondary Contact Country:
Bangladesh
Allow Sharing:
Yes
NWPStatus:
Submitted
Secondary Contact Other Email Address:
SecondaryContactOtherEmailAddress:
RegionalFocus:
Approval Status:
Approved
Created at 19/06/2019 18:19 by Serkant Samurkas
Last modified at 19/06/2019 18:19 by Serkant Samurkas
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