Ershad Kamol
Cleaners in Dhaka complain that many are simply the NGOs in the slums 'Business' and not, work to improve their living conditions.
They said that many offer the NGOs to make it easy to profit microcredits them and not to improve their living conditions.
The cleaners, said as the sweepers are now officially called, that some small NGOs the micro-credit, with local or foreign funds programs that interests at exorbitant prices, sometimes as high as 40 percent for free.
Some of these NGOs are also education, health, and
Safe, the water projects in the slums, where Kanpuri and Madrassi cleaner life, adding
The Kanpupris and the Madrassis have been cleaner for generations, in contrast to the Bangalis, which was only recently to the occupation.
"A foreign NGO, which had no longer works in Bangladesh opened a collective savings account for our women in the Ganoktuli, but that account holders never received the money that they deposited had, if these NGOs stopped their activities" Bangladesh Harijan Oikkya Parisad General Secretary Nirmal Chandra Das said new age.
' Health and education programs by NGOs us much, not because they are often abruptly liquidated without prior notice, "he said."
"In fact, most of the NGOs, with exception of the large, for their own benefits, approach", Harijan Oikya Parishad said President Krisna Lal.
He preferred the larger NGO "support us in the negotiations with the Government", he said.
"We want to the NGOs to us available, vocational training, no loans," said Krishna Lal.
He said that the NGOs run programmes for the cleaners of the NGO Affairs or with the Government Department of social welfare are combined.
The officer said the NGO Affairs Bureau, not sector way keeps information information on health and education projects of NGOs for the cleaner.
'As each project multi dimensional, it is not possible for us to, specific statistics on funds for a specific sector for a given community', Deputy Director AKM Moazzem Hossain said new age NGO Affairs Bureau.
"And we have connected any information about the locally-funded NGOs with the Department for social prevention, running such programs," he said.
Department of social welfare could not even give any information about means of NGOs on education, health, hygiene and safe, output of water projects for the cleaners.
Welfare Minister Enamul Hoque Mostafa Shaheed new age said the Government was trying more closely with NGOs to make the programmes in improving the living conditions of the cleaner more efficient.
'We have to find a better plan for most of the cleaners and other marginal communities, discussions with the NGOs,' he said.
Managing Director of Manusher Jonno Foundation Shaheen Anam said new age that the Foundation provides technical support to the cleaners Harijan in its negotiations with the Government for their rights.
She admitted that the NGOs run programmes for the cleaners had some limitations as they were dependent on donor funding for the projects.
"they can not continue that if donors financing stop projects", she said.
Shaheen Anam, said, however, that the NGOs should take comprehensive projects instead of sector wise projects.
She also said that the cleaners have to get better living conditions to fight and rights 'we only they can forward go.'
Source: newagebd.com/newspaper1
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