Who we are
Message from Executive Director
Over the years, the efforts of JNUS have earned due recognition from the local communities, partners and concerned authorities for promoting gender equality and women empowerment. JNUS has implemented a number of different initiatives and programmes with the support of national and international partners. From its long experience, JNUS believes that the inter- community collaboration and connectivity across communities and institutions will be helpful for peaceful coexistence among the two communities. The achievements of JNUS are also reflected among local communities in the form of better awareness and actions on trafficking, child marriage, sexual harassment, health rights, child rights, WASH, climate change, environmental protection, disaster management, human rights issues of vulnerable, marginal and excluded communities. JNUS firmly believes that women empowerment at all level will accelerate implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and other global development priorities. JNUS has proven and long experience on undertaking advocacy, building networks, administering trainings, enhancing capacity, developing quality policy papers, documents and conducting research in collaboration with national and international institutions.
Mission and Vision
Vision
To bring an end of all forms of violence and discrimination against women and girls irrespective of gender, race, religion and culture.
Mission
To promote a just, inclusive and democratic society where the women and girls will take the leadership for sustainable development.
Core Values
Impartiality, Humanity, Dignity, Gender Equality, Human Rights, and Respect for Diversity
Our Partners and Networks
National Level- Bangladesh Nari Progati Sangha (BNPS) , BASTOB , BLAST , BRAC , Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF), Naripokkho, Sushilon, Dhaka University, and Research Initiative Bangladesh (RIB)
International– ActionAid Bangladesh, Australian Aid, British Council, GIZ, Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP)-USA, Humanitarian Dialogue (HD)-Switzerland, ITED LIMITED-UK, Laudes Foundation, Management System International (MSI)-USA, National Endowment for Democracy (NED)-USA, Overseas Development Institute (ODI)-UK, OXFAM, The Global Women’s Institute (GWI), The George Washington University, Americare, Canadian High Comission, and UN Women.
Networks
Gender in Humanitarian Action (GiHA) of UN Women, Cox’s Bazar
NGO Platform Cox’s Bazar
Cox’s Bazar CSO-NGO Forum (CCNF)
Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA)
Bangladesh Women’s Humanitarian Platform, OXFAM
Amrai Pari Paribarik Nirjaton Protirodh Jot (WE CAN)
Bikashito Nari Network of the Hunger Project
Association of Development Agencies in Bangladesh (ADAB)
Generation Equality Forum’s Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) and Humanitarian Action (HA) Compact
CIVICUS, A global alliance of civil society organizations.
ICVA, a global network of non-governmental organizations.
Start Network
Organogram
JNUS Operational Policies
- Strategy Plan (2022-2026)
- Safeguarding Policy
- Child Protection Policy
- Sexual Harassment Prevention & Protection Policy
- Procurement & Storage Policy
- Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning (MEAL) Policy
- Complaints Response Mechanism Policy (CRMP)
- Risk Mitigation Policy
- Gender Policy
- Environment Policy
- Administrative Policy
- Financial Policy
- HR Policy
- ToR for Senior Management Team (SMT)
- ToR for Internal Audit Team
- Inventory Guideline
- Safety and Security Policy
- DRR Manual
- Data Protection Policy
- Advocacy and Networking Policy
- Policy on the Prevention of Conflict of Interest
- Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Policy
Our Partners & Donors
