Nagorik Uddyog

Nagorik Uddyog (Citizens’ Initiative) came into being in 1995. Since its initiation, the organization has been promoting human rights and justice for building a self-sustained egalitarian society.

The name Nagorik Uddyog (NU) itself epitomizes the organization’s intention to its human rights and development interventions. The key focus of the organization is to engage the community people in promoting human rights at the local and national levels, increasing access of left-behind communities to justice, protecting the rights of women, children, Dalits, minorities & informal sector workers, protection & conservation of the environment and also increasing the access of citizens in democratic & development process.

In an effort to achieve the desired goal, the organization has continued multifaceted activities in different districts and upazilas across Bangladesh by engaging the community people.