Workshop and Awareness Drama by School Theater Groups

Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), in collaboration with its local partner organisations organised school-based theater workshop under the EngageNow project on human rights, gender sensitivity and prevention of sexual abuse against children. A total of 13 study sessions were conducted for BINAD members, engaging 352 participants, including 94 male and 258 female participants. The sessions were facilitated by ASED (4) at Habiganj, ACD (3) at Rajshahi, SoDESH (4) at Satkhira and OWDEB (2) at Chattogram. The drama performances was staged during the program to raise awareness among community members about the risks, consequences and harmful impacts of child abuse, child labor, early marriage, sexual harassment and other forms of exploitation. These activities were implemented under the EngageNow project, part of the Nagorikata: Civic Engagement Fund (CEF) programme, with support from the Embassy of Switzerland, Global Affairs Canada (GAC) and the European Union (EU).