Organization at a glance

Raiganj Upazila Protibandhi Kallyan Sangstha is a dynamic Organization of Persons with Disabilities (OPD) based in the Sirajganj district of Bangladesh. Established in 2010, the organization began its journey with the involvement of 350 persons with disabilities, supported by NDP. It has since grown to encompass a membership of 420, including 220 men and 200 women, reflecting its commitment to gender balance and the equal participation of all members.

The organization is governed by a General Committee consisting of 420 members and an Executive Committee of 11 members. Activities are spearheaded by dedicated staff and volunteers under the leadership of the General Secretary/Executive Director. Raiganj Upazila Protibandhi Kallyan Sangstha focuses on promoting the rights of persons with disabilities and enhancing their lives through collaborations with both government and non-government organizations.

Moreover, the organization is actively seeking partnerships with mainstream organizations to advocate for Disability Inclusion in their programs. This includes ensuring that persons with disabilities are actively and meaningfully involved in all aspects of programming and providing essential capacity building and technical assistance to support their inclusion..