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Vision
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'Empowering Communities to Overcome Poverty'
Mission
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SDF enriches and sustains the lives
and livelihoods of Bangladesh’s excluded hardcore poor through
an integrated program of empowerment, capacity building,
finance, and investment. SDF puts communities in charge of their
own development and facilitates that development according to
community demands.
Objectives
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The main objective of SDF is to
assist the government in achieving the Millennium Development
Goals (MDGs) set by the United Nations and thus help build a
poverty-free Bangladesh.
SDF Core
Values
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The
Social Development Foundation is a pro-people learning
organization which is helping the government pull the country
out of extreme poverty through empowerment of the
communities and develop sustainable community institutions. To
achieve the target, SDF promotes the following non-negotiable
guiding principles (core values):
Unity and equity
Use of local resources
Participation and ownership
Belief and trust in community
wisdom
Reaching all the hardcore poor as
per the priority list of the
communities
Community Driven Development (CDD)
approach
Focus on women, children and
youths
Transparency and accountability
Building self-reliant and
sustainable institutions for the
poor
Management
Structure
of SDF
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The SDF management structure
consists of three divisions:
(a)
Programming Division
(b)
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
(MEL) Division
(c)
Finance and Administration Division
(F&A) and
(d)
Disaster Risk Management Unit ((DRMU)
Each Division is headed by a
General Manager (GM) / Project Director (PD).
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