Grameen Jano Unnayan Sangstha (GJUS)-North Jayanagar Branch

Grameen Jano Unnayan Sangstha (GJUS) is a private voluntary organization working for the development of coastal belt areas of southern Bangladesh. The organization was instituted in 1997 but formally launched in 1998 with the registration of Social Welfare Department, NGO Bureau of Youth Development Department and Joint Stock for providing voluntary services in the remote areas of Bangladesh.To address the felt need of the poor community of coastal areas of Bangladesh like marginal... Read More

Grameen Jano Unnayan Sangstha (GJUS) is a private voluntary organization working for the development of coastal belt areas of southern Bangladesh. The organization was instituted in 1997 but formally launched in 1998 with the registration of Social Welfare Department, NGO Bureau of Youth Development Department and Joint Stock for providing voluntary services in the remote areas of Bangladesh.

To address the felt need of the poor community of coastal areas of Bangladesh like marginal farmers, fishermen, small businessmen, landless community, some self- motivated energetic social workers have united themselves to establish the non-profit and non-religious voluntary organization, Grameen Jano Unnayan Sangstha (GJUS).  

The organization provides financial and technical aid to the poor and ultra poor at discarnate level for poverty alleviation by granting micro-credit loans, engaging themselves as beneficiary in numerous projects, implementing new methods and techniques of farming, introducing farmers with updated technology, fishing tactics and creating awareness through group discussion, empowering women from cover to cover practical training.

Grameen Jano Unnayan Sangstha (GJUS) is not only helping the deprived group of people of the society but also has involved itself in social development of the concerned areas of the country by participating in social and cultural activities. The organization believes that a person cannot be developed completely only by financial help. He/she also needs social support to grow within.

Throughout its history GJUS has been constantly involving with different governmental programs and participating with international NGOs and other traditional NGOs. The organization has a General Council and an Executive Council (EC). The Executive Director is an active member of the council and is the chief of staff team. He is responsible for all the execution of activities carried out by the staffs of the organization.

Grameen Jano Unnayan Sangstha (GJUS) is a private voluntary organization working for the development of coastal belt areas of southern Bangladesh. The organization was instituted in 1997 but formally launched in 1998 with the registration of Social Welfare Department, NGO Bureau of Youth Development Department and Joint Stock for providing voluntary services in the remote areas of Bangladesh.To address the felt need of the poor community of coastal areas of Bangladesh like marginal... Read More