Thengamara Mohila Sabuj Sangha (TMSS)

Contact Person :
Prof. Hosne Ara Begum, Executive Director
Mahtab Center, 177 Shahid Nazrul Islam Sarani, Bijay Nagar
Dhaka-1000
Phone:02-933951-2, 02-9339359, Fax: 9339502
E-mail: tmsses@gmail.com

Background
Thengama Mohila Sabuj Sangha was established as a social development organization in the year 1980 under the dynamic leadership of Prof. Dr. Hosne Ara Begum (Ashoka Fellow & PHF). This organization works for the socio-economic development of the grassroots level people specially womenfolk.

Vision
Happy and prosperous women and their family in the society.

Mission
TMSS provides its best efforts in bringing the poor womenfolkfs life/living conditions at a dignified level in the family and society through their capacity building, adaptability, responsiveness, optimum use of their own/available resource, participation in development activities, good governance, fulfillment of their legitimate rights and management of their sustainability.

Leagal Status:Registered under NGO Affairs Bureau, Department of Social Welfare, Joint Stock Company, Microcredit Regulatory Authority, Directorate Women Affairs, Departmenr of Narcotics Control


Working Area: 63 Districts except Patuakhali
Upazilla Covered: 237 nos.

Donors: PKSF, NNP, IDCOL, EC, NDI, ADB, RDRS, Acid Survivors Foundation, Forestry Department, UNICEF/GOB, Ministry of Labor and Employment, Canadian High Commission, IOM, CABI, Ministry of MOFL

Information on Staff, Beneficiaries:

Category
Female
Male
Children
Total
Staff Strength
7525
4869
Nil
12394
Beneficiaries
2230858
212736
318226
2761820

Major program/project of the organization:
o Health, Education
o Micro Finance
o Agriculture and Environment Program
o Social Development Program
o Micro Enterprises
o Arsenic Mitigation, Prevention of HIV/STD &Acid Survivors Program
o Participatory Livestock Development Project
o Disaster Preparedness & Management
o Bangladesh Agro business Development Program