Campaign through Community Radio on Improvement of the Real Situation of Overcrowding in Prisons in Bangladesh (IRSOP)

Details of the organization
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio & Communication
Bangladesh
Civil society entities

Information about the project
Campaign through Community Radio on Improvement of the Real Situation of Overcrowding in Prisons in Bangladesh (IRSOP)
IRSOP
BNNRC has implemented the information and motivation campaign project through 07 community radios (as an alternative media to uphold the access to information of grass-root people in our society ref: C-3) in partnership with GIZ Bangladesh. The main objective was to make community aware about the services provided by Govt. and NGOs to access to the justice system and restorative justice through alternative resolution. The project produced and broadcasted radio magazine program “Khola Janala’’(open window) that included dialogue, where guests representing sectors like members of Jail Inspection Committee, Advocate, representation of Social Welfare Department and Local government etc. took part.
National implementation: Bangladesh
Completed from 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2016
There are 7 community radio stations

WSIS information
* Media
  • Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
  • Goal 16: Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies
  • Project