CODEC - Empowering Coastal Communities Since 1985

Welcome to CODEC

Community Development Centre

BACKGROUND OF THE ORGANIZATION
CODEC is an inheritor of DANIDA Bangladesh derived from couple of project
intervention explicitly DANIDA Boat Building Project and Boat Rental Scheme. CODEC
has been working as a people centered development organization since 1985. CODEC has
been growing and evolving into efficient and effective non-governmental development
organization in the coastal area of Bangladesh.

 Community Development Centre

VISION & MISSION
Vision
A prosperous, empowered and healthy coastal community with equal rights, dignity and social justice
irrespective of caste, creed and gender.
Mission
Empower the disadvantaged coastal communities by undertaking appropriate socio-economic
development interventions such as community institution building and leadership development, micro-
finance program, quality education, health awareness, environmental promotion, climate response
activities and up-liftmant of social justice.


CODEC WORKING AREA
Districts: 15
Chittagong Laxmipur
Noakhali Feni
Patuakhali Barguna
Barisal Jhalokhathi
Cox’sBazar Bagerhat
Khulna Pirojpur
Rangamati Bandarban
Satkhira

Upazillas: 65


MICRO FINANCE PROGRAMME
Overall Objectives:
CODEC Micro Finance Programme is playing a pivotal role in the organization towards
eradicating poverty and ensuring the economic development for the poor, underprivileged
fisher folk and other coastal communities. Our current challenge is to find efficient and
reliable ways of providing a richer menu of microfinance products.
Programme:
 Savings Programme  Credit Programme  Small Loan- RMC  Small
 Entrepreneurs- ME  Hard Core- UP  Member’s RISK Fund
PKSF PRIME Project:
CODEC initiate a new program for hard core poor members of the selected union of
Galachipa & Kalapara upazilla under Patuakhali district with soft terms & conditions with
the assistance from PKSF.
Working Area:
District: Chittagong, Laxmipur, Noakhali, Patuakhali, Barguna, Bagerhat, Pirojpur,
Barisal,
Jhalakhati and Khulna.
Donor: PKSF, Str∅mmy Foundation

CODEC CBO- NGO
Project Title: Strengthening Local CBOs & NGOs Support Project
Goal : Strengthening financial resource management capacity of local small NGOs
and CBOs towards poverty eradication through integrated development approach in
Bangladesh.
Overall Objective :
 Arrangement of Revolving Loan Fund (RLF), to that small NGOs.
 Ensure access of small NGOs to economic resources and their consequent
sustainability.
 Develop organizational and management capacity of small NGOs.
 Develop human resource and technical expertise and
 Ensure cooperation and relationship building within development organization.
Working Area:
District: Chittagong, Noakhali, Comilla, Khulna, Jhalokhathi, Bagrrhat, Patuakhali,
Barguna, Barisal
Project period: July’2010-December’2012
Donor: STRØMME FOUNDATION

MIME
Project Title: Micro Insurance for Mutual Enabling

Objectives:
 To sensitizing NGO/MFIs and mainstreaming insurance companies to the
concept
of mutuality and MIME for the welfare of the poor in Bangladesh.
 To make MIME a sustainable and autonomous entity
 To reduce vulnerability of the poor people.
 To provide additional services for the interest of the poor community that
mainstream insurance companies and NGOs/MIFs are not offering.
 To Piloting Micro Insurance Mutual Entity (MIME) project to disseminate
Outcomes locally, and globally, and outline future structure of the MIME and
develop sustainable Micro Insurance Mutual Entities in Bangladesh

Working Area: Bagerhat & Laxmipur.

Duration: 2006 to onwards

Donor: INAFI Bangladesh

SHIKHON PROJECT
Project Title: SHIKHON- Supporting the Hardest to Reach Through Basic
Education.

Global objective to contribute to the achievements of Bangladesh’s development goals and
to a national basic education framework.
Specific objectives to promote access and increase basic education outcomes for 160,400 of
the hardest-to-reach and marginalized children, making use of lessons learned in SHIKHON
1st phase, while bringing about positive change in Bangladesh national education system.

Working Area:
District: Bandarban, Cox’sBazar,Chittagong
Upazilla: Patiya, Chandanish, Satkania, Lohaghara, Bashkhali, Moheshkhali,
Naikhanchori,Chakaria, Pekua, Ramu, Cox;Bazar

Project period: January 2012 to December 2016

Donor: EUROPEAN UNION and SAVE the CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL.

PROTEEVA
Project Title: Promoting Talent Through Early Education (PROTEEVA)
Project Objective: Improve primary school enrollment, completion
and academic performance for children in Bangladesh
Major objective:
Improved primary grade performance of children with PROTEEVA
activities
 Indicator I: Performance of grade -1 children with and without
PROTEEVA Pre-primary experience
 Indicator II: Retention in grades-1 & 2 children with and without
PROTEEVA Pre-primary experience
Working Area:
District: Barisal- Patuakhali- Barguna- Jhalokhathi, COX’s Bazar
Upazilla: Galachipa, Jhalokhathi- Barisal sadar- Bakergonj-
Kalapara- Nolcity- Patukhali- Amtoli, Cox’s Bazar- Ukihya- Teknaf
Project period : Jun 2009--May 2014
Donor : Save the Children

CODEC-SSFL - PSN MAITREE PROJECT
Overall Objectives: Improve Education and Health Situation of the
Villagers Towards Up-liftmen of Their Human Condition

Programme: Health Service through Community Clinic Education
for All

Working Area:
District: Chittagong
Upazilla: Delipara, North
Salimpur

Duration of Project: January 2012 – December 2012

Donor: SSFL (Sangu Santos Field Limited)- PSN- CODEC

CHILD RIGHTS PROTECTION
Project Title: Protection of Vulnerable Children and Adolescents’ in and around Cox’s
Bazar Area.
Overall objective: Identification, Reporting and Monitoring Of Child Protection
Issues Established and Functional In the Selected Areas.
Specific objectives:
 Training on CRC, leadership and child friendly space management
 Provide occupational skill development training
 Facilitate to children enrolment at formal and non-formal schools
 Secure child birth registration
 Facilitate the adolescents’ boys & girls to be engaged in individual /collective IGAs
Area Coverage:
District: Coxs.Bazar
Upazilla: Ukhiya,Teknaf
Project period: January 2012-December 2013
Donor: UNICEF-Bangladesh

MANUSHER JONNO FOUNDATION
Project Title: Promotion of Rights of the Marginalized Coastal
Fisherfolk Communities
Objective:
 To facilitate reformation and implementation of fisheries laws and
polices.
 To create alternative income opportunities and access to services
for securing stable livelihood.
Projects Period: July’2010 – March’2013
Working Area:
Districts: Chittagong, Cox’s Bazar, Laxmipur, Patuakhali, Barisal,
Bagerhat
Upazila: 21
Donor: MANUSHER JONNO FOUNDATION

ANEP
Project Title: Agriculture & Nutrition Extension Project (ANEP)
Overall objective to improve the food security and nutrition of the poorest
and most vulnerable HHs in both rural and urban areas.
Specific objectives of the action are: (1) to improve the food security and
nutrition of smallholders by facilitating the adoption of productive &
environmentally sustainable agricultural technologies which improve
beneficiaries' livelihoods and (2) to create and develop market linkages to
improve food and nutritional security of both rural producers and urban
consumers.
Working Area:
District: Barisal,
Upazilla: Barisal Sadar-Mehendigonj-Hizla
Project period: January 2012-December 2014
Donor: iDE- Bangladesh , World Fish Centre

FEED THE FUTURE AQUACULTURE–FTFA
Project Title: Enhance income generation and Nutrition status of the
Poor through aquaculture at community level
Overall objective:
 Increase household income and nutrition of poor families through
pond fish and vegetable cultivation.
 Capacity enhancement of existing commercial fish farmers in the
proposed area.
Area Coverage:
District: Barisal
Upazilla: Barisal sadar-Amtoli
Project period: January 2012-March 2013
Donor: WORLD FISH CENTRE

FEED THE FUTURE AQUACULTURE–FTFA
Project Title: Increase productivity of fish ponds and household gardens, leading
to
increased income from sale of fish and vegetables as well as improved nutrition
from consumption of fish and vegetables (FTFA)
Overall objective:
To create income opportunity for stable livelihood of the house holds of the
Sundarban Landscape Zone
 To facilitate and practice of homestead vegetable gardening for nutrition of
households
 Peoples of the Sundarban Landscape Zone to be stimulated and support effective
community involvement in conservation of the Sundarbans based Co-Management.
Area Coverage:
District:Bagerhat
Upazilla: Sharankhola,Morelgonj,Mongla
Project period: January 2012-March 2013
Donor: WORLD FISH CENTRE

PROSHAR
Project Title: Program for Strengthening Household Access to Resources
(PROSHAR)
Project Objective: Reduced Food Insecurity among Vulnerable Rural pulsations.
Strategic objective-1: Income and Access to Food of Poor and Ultra Poor
Households improved.
Strategic objective-2: Health of Pregnant and Lactating Women and Children
Under -5 (with special attention to under -2) improved.
Strategic objective-3: Institutions and Households prepared to respond effectively
to shocks
Working Area:
District: Bagerhat
Upazilla: Sharankhola
Project period: Jun 2010-May 2015
Donor: ACDI/ VOCA

FOOD SECURITY PROGRAM
Project Title: Promotion of Food Security Through Soil Fertility
Management in Hilly Areas
Overall Objective :
 To promote food security through diver fiction of crop with adjustment of
cropping pattern
 To Increase yield of target crops & total production of crops
 Adequate access of women and children to nutrition's food
 Promotion of sustainable soil management to support crop production
 To improve and conserve soil quality in target areas
Working Area:
District :Bandarban- Rangamati
Upazilla: Bandarban sadar- Kuhalong- Sapchori- kutubchori
Project period : July 2010-December 2012
Donor : European Commission and GoB, Ministry of Agriculture, Soil
Resource Development Institute (SRDI)

SHIREE
Project Title: Household Economic and Food Security of
Extreme poor (HEFS)

Overall Objectives: Elimination of poverty for 20,000
households of the project area

Working Area:
District: Bagerhat
Upazila: Rampal, Mongla and Morelgonj, Chitolmari

Duration of Project: April’ 2012 to September’ 2016

Donor: Save the Children

SPRING
Project Title: Strengthening Partnership, Results and Innovation in
Nutrition Globally (SPRING)
Overall Objectives: Improvement of household behaviors and
increase consumption of appropriately diverse foods, thereby creating
an enabling environment to improve the nutritional status of women
and young children in coastal area.
Working Area:
District: Patuakhali,
Upazilla: Patuakhali Sadar, Bauphal, Dumki and Mirzagonj
Duration: October 2012 – April 2015
Donor: Save The Children


NATUN ALO
Project Goal: By 2016, 1000 poor and marginalized families of Patuakhali Districts of
Bangladesh have improved economic status and enjoy their entitlements with dignity.
Overall objective:
 By the end of 2016, strong civil society mechanism functioning to address and
advocate for social and economic rights of people.
 Improved Health and nutritional status of the 1,000 target families (especially
mothers
and children).
 Children of the 1000 target families have access to quality basic and functional
education.
 1,000 families have improved income generating opportunities
 Target households have developed their resilient to natural disasters
Area Coverage:
District: Patuakhali
Upazilla: Mirzagonj
Project period: January 2012-June 2016

INCOME GENERATING WITH EDUCATION AND
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Project Title: Income Generating Activities for the Underprivileged
Communities mainly through Awareness and Education Programme
Overall Objective: Improve socio-economic and cultural conditions of the
underprivileged landless/asset less people of Baherhat and its adjacent
districts to the extent where they have secured their basic needs and a
healthy environment.
Major objective:
 Formal Education  Early child development education  LIFE
Education for Adolescents Program (Shonglap)  Return to school 
Training and Capacity Building  Micro Credit  Peoples Organization.
Working Area:
District: Bagerhat, Pirojpur
Upazilla: Bagerhat Sadar, Chitalmari, Fakirhat, Mollarhat, Mongla,
Morelgonj, Kochua , Nazirpur
Project period: June 2009--May 2014

NOBO JIBON
Project Title: Nobojibon Multi Year Assistance Program
Overall Objectives: The NOBO JOBON has been designed to reduce food insecurity
and vulnerability for 81,229 direct beneficiary households, on nearly 1 million people.
Programme:
 MCHN: Improved health and nutritional status of children U5 and PLW.
 Market-based Production and Income Generation: Poor and extremely poor
households have increased production and income.
 DRR: Households in targeted communities protect their lives and assets and quickly
resume livelihood activities following natural disasters.
Working Area:
District: Barisal, Barguna,
Upazilla: Barisal Sadar, Amtoli
Duration: From October 2012 – May 2015
Donor: USAID through Save The Children


PRODIP
Project Title: Coastal Peoples’ Participation in Formulation of National
Policies and Law (PRODIP)

Project Goal: To promote Coastal Peoples’ participation in the
development
of effective national policies and legislative initiatives relating to the
eradication of extreme poverty and protection of the environment, while at
the same time strengthening the representational, legislative and oversight
capabilities of area Members of Parliament (MPs) to allow them to
effectively pursue the agreed-upon policy agenda.

Area Coverage: Bagerhat, Barguna and Patuakhali

Duration : August 2011 to July 2014

Donor : ASIA Foundation

THANKS

www.codecbd.org

Prepared By- Tanveena Faiz Ema
Community Development Centre

CODEC - Empowering Coastal Communities Since 1985

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