CULTURE

Local people of Bandarban are free to practice and reserve their own cultures, values and customs. There are 13 different ethnic groups that are co-habiting the area of Bandarban Hill District.  However due to extreme poverty people are unable to practice their...

CLIMATE

People and the environment are protected and living sustainably alongside another. Community people of Bandarban are facing many problems due to climate change and practices that are affecting the local environment. The seasons play an active role in the rural...

RIGHTS

All communities and local institutions know and practice their basic rights. So that people and services able to develop to empower the community to meet their basic needs

EDUCATION

All community people of Bandarban have access to education and that their capacity and knowledge is improved through education and training. The overall literacy level of Bandarban is 39.5%, Men’s literacy is 56.22% and Women’s is at 23.5%. According to the...

LIVELIHOOD

Community peoples’ participation in profitable income is increased and their overall economic status is improved. The main occupation of the people is Jhum cultivation (slash and burn cultivation) however this practice is often for subsistence farming. Due to lack of...

HEALTH

The community people especially women and children have access to primary health service and that their knowledge on health care services are increased. Rural people of Bandarban Hill District do not have access to health services due to the remoteness and landscape...