Thirty years of work in Narsingdi
Since July 1995, OSA has worked across 5 upazilas, 50 unions and 65 villages of Narsingdi district. Everything on this page comes from OSA's organizational profile and can be verified.
Five Upazilas of Narsingdi District
OSA's working area covers 50 unions and 65 villages across these five upazilas.
Raipura
Shibpur
Palash
Monohordi
Belabo
Twelve Documented Projects
Every project below is listed in OSA's organizational profile with its real dates. Several have been running for over a decade and continue today.
Water Supply & Sanitation Project
Since 2007
Distribution of latrines and tube-wells, running continuously since 2007.
Disability Development Programme
Since 2003
Distribution of materials for people with disabilities, running since 2003.
Training Program
Since 1998
ICT and development training, running since 1998.
Child Marriage Awareness
Ongoing
Awareness work against child marriage, currently ongoing.
Anti-Trafficking of Women & Children
Ongoing
Awareness work against the trafficking of women and children, currently ongoing.
All 12 Projects
| Project | Timeline | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Save Migration for Bangladeshi Workers Project | 2014 to March 2017 | Rights & Awareness | Completed |
| PLCEHD-1 | 2003 | Education | Completed |
| ESP | 2005 to 2007 | Education | Completed |
| Forestry Sector Project | 2002 to 2006 | Environment | Completed |
| Arsenic Mitigation Project | 2004 to 2010 | Health & Water | Completed |
| National Assembly Election Observation | 2001, 2009, 2014 | Governance | Completed |
| Flood Relief Programme | 1998 and 2004 | Disaster Relief | Completed |
| Water Supply & Sanitation Project | Since 2007 | Health & Water | Ongoing |
| Disability Development Programme | Since 2003 | Rights & Awareness | Ongoing |
| Training Program | Since 1998 | Training | Ongoing |
| Child Marriage Awareness | Ongoing | Rights & Awareness | Ongoing |
| Anti-Trafficking of Women & Children | Ongoing | Rights & Awareness | Ongoing |
Registered, enlisted and audited
OSA's legal standing and financial oversight are matters of public record.
Department of Social Services
Registered as a voluntary development organization, Reg. No. NA-0139, dated 1 September 1996.
Department of Youth Development
Enlisted No. S-12, N-37, dated 18 December 2000.
Annual independent audit
All OSA funds are kept and operated through bank accounts with proper accounting. Accounts are audited by Government approved Chartered Accountant firms and reported to the OSA General Committee and to the Government and funding agencies.
Partners and Networks
OSA works with government departments, NGOs and donor agencies, and holds membership in national development networks.
Partnership Organizations
- ✓Bangladesh NGO Foundation (BNF)
- ✓Ministry of Health & Family Planning
- ✓NGO Forum for Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation
- ✓Department of Non-Formal Education
- ✓Asia Foundation
- ✓BMSP, BRAC, DDF
- ✓Ministry of Social Welfare
- ✓Ministry of Public Administration
- ✓Ministry of Youth & Sports
Network Memberships
- ✓Association of Development Agencies in Bangladesh (ADAB)
- ✓Credit and Development Forum (CDF), Bangladesh
- ✓Campaign for Popular Education (CAMPE)
- ✓STI/AIDS Network
- ✓Federation of NGOs in Bangladesh (FNB)
- ✓National Forum of Working Disability (NFOWD)
- ✓Bangladesh Manobadikhar Samnnoy Parishad (BMSP)
Support OSA's work in Narsingdi
OSA works on education, safe water and sanitation, disability support, and awareness against child marriage and trafficking. If you want to help, or want to know more, get in touch.
Registered with the Department of Social Services (NA-0139, 1996) and the Department of Youth Development (S-12/N-37, 2000). Accounts audited annually by government approved chartered accountant firms.