Completed Program

Program Experience of GUK:

GUK has a good track record in implementing multi-dimensional and diversified development program/project throughout the country. The organization has been completed series development program/projects are as given bellow:

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SL No. Name of Projects/Program Major Program Focus Geographic Coverage Duration (Years) No. of Beneficiaries Donor Name
1 SWAPNO-II Project
  • Beneficiaries’ categorization
  • Module Development
  • ToT conduction
  • Beneficiaries ‘training facilitation
12 districts under North, South and east districts in Bangladesh 2023-2025 6,545 UNDP
2 Flood Recovery Project
  • Group mobilization
  • Farmers training
  • Inputs support
  • Nursery management training
  • Fertilizer management training
  • Technology transfer
  • Access to finance
3 Upazilas under Cumilla district December 2024 to April 2025 6,000 CIMMYT
3 CSISA-MEA Project
  • To enhance the capacity of workshop owners and their workers in Bogura light engineering sector.
  • Capacity building training for women workforces under light engineering sector.
  • Financial literacy training for workshop owners and linkage development for easy access to finance.
Bogura & Sylhet 2022 to December 2024 1,000 CIMMYT
4 Native Poultry Extension & Market Development value chain development under PACE
  • Encourage farmer to rear native poultry through establishing model poultry farm and conserve the native poultry breed.
  • Technology transfer to the poultry farmers for increasing production.
  • Strengthen linkage between producers and service providers.
Shajahanpur & Bogura Sador 2018 to 2023 11,000 PKSF-IFAD
5 Probin Project
  • Improve social and economic status of the targeted elderly population.
  • Arrange several events involving selected elderly population for amusements and cultural functions.
Gabtali and Sariakandi upazilla under Bogura district 2012-2024 1,440 PKSF-GUK
6 Koishor Karmasuchi (Adolescent Program)
  • Activities aiming to develop social values & culture of the youth through cultural programs round the year.
  • Promote self-development through training
  • Create positive values in individual and family life through engaging in different social awareness programs.
Gabtali 2017 to 2024 4,500 PKSF
7 Sub-project on Product Promotion, Branding and E-Commerce Based Marketing of Small-scale Enterprises under PACE
  • Provided training to the small-scale entrepreneurs for developing their branding
  • Partial support to the entrepreneurs for packaging, leveling and certification
  • To enhance the entrepreneur products promotion, branding and sales promotion through social, print and electronic media.
Bogura 2022 to 2024 1,000 PKSF-IFAD
8 Sub-project on promoting Summer Onion Cultivation under PACE To promote cultivation technology of summer onion at farmers level to increase the production of onion throughout the year. Bogura & Pabna 2023 to 2024 800 PKSF-IFAD
9 CSISA-MEA Project To enhance the capacity of workshop owners and their workers in Bogura light engineering sector. Bogura 2022 to 2024 1,000 CIMMYT
10 Livestock Development Program through Contract Farming under LIFT Project
  • Dairy cum breeding farm is a recognized farm for breed development in order to produce quality heifers and bulls for distribution among the contract farmers to establish mini dairy farms at community level.
  • As a model demonstration farm, students of Vet. Science and AH faculties of Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymenshing & Sylhet Agricultural University come to complete their internship.
Bogura Sadar, Shajahanpur, Gabtoli & Sariakandi upazilla under Bogura district 2008-2018 506 PKSF-DFID
11 Disaster Management Program
  • Emergency response during disaster and post disaster rehabilitation activities for affected people.
  • Disaster preparedness and awareness creation through volunteers in disaster prone areas.
  • Provide ToT on disaster preparedness management for the staffs.
  • Coordination & cooperation with other GO, NGO & related stakeholders for rescue recovery & rehabilitation etc. by preparing contingency plan for every fiscal year.
Bogura district 1993 & 2006 15,500 UNDP/DFID/WFP/ UNICEF/ GUK
12 Poverty Risk Mitigation Measure for Climate Change and Adaptation Project (SUROKKHA) The main objective of the project to reduce risk of adverse impact of climate change through introducing micro insurance products. Naogaon, Joypurhat & Bogura district 2017- 2022 46,000 Syngenta Foundation and SDC
13 Promoting Bio-fortified Zinc Rice in Bangladesh To promote bio-fortified zinc rice production and promotion by the farmers and increase awareness zinc enriched rice Naogaon 2021-2022 1,000 HarvestPlus BD
14 School Feeding Program (SFP)
  • Preparing local level planning for increasing enrolment of students in Government Primary Schools & Ebtadia Madrasha, all students attendance in schools, reduction of drop-out rate, proper storing, handling and distribution of high protein biscuits and monitoring of distributions.
  • Enhancing coordination with School Management Committee members, teachers and guardians.
  • Impart training to teachers, students & community stakeholders on nutrition, health, sanitation and holding community mobilization workshop.
Porsha upazilla under Naogaon district 2011-2021 17,500 GoB-WFP
15 Matching Grant for the Island Char Dwellers
  • Subsidy for char farmers for access to financial services.
  • Establish linkage between producers, buyers, retailers, dealers, whole sellers & inputs sellers.
  • Increase of agricultural productivity & crop diversification.
Sariakandi upaizlla under Bogura district 2015- 2020 2,200 SWISS CONTACT under M4C-RDA
16 GUK Solar Power Program Main focus of the project is to promote access of solar energy in remote areas out of electricity grid which is help students to need at night and other purposes. Rangpur & Rajshahi Division 2014-2022 3,550 IDCOL, GUK
17 UPP-Ujjibito
  • Sustainable reduction of hunger & poverty
  • Assist in nutrition security, enhancing purchasing capacity of food, asset creation and improvement of social status.
5 Upazila under Bogura district 2014-2020 3,400 PKSF-EU
18 Vulnerable Group Development (VGD)
  • Build the income earning capacities of VGD women to socially empower them through training on awareness raising.
  • Provision of training on variety of Income Generating Activities (IGAs).
  • Provision of credit support and other support services during and beyond the food assistance period.
Bogura & Joypurhat district 2010 to 2022 4,022 GoB-DWA
19 Community Based Climate Change Risk Reduction Project (CBCCRRP) To enhance resilience of the community people to the effects of climate change in drought prone Barind tract area by enhancing adaptation capacity through management of climate change risks reduction, improve health and sanitation condition and to increase income through drought adaptive livelihoods. Porsha upazilla under Naogaon district 2014-2016 12,300 PKSF-BCCRF
20 Providing Value Added Information Services on Vegetable Focused Cropping Practices to Farmers The main focus of the project was to improve access of vegetable farmers to information on vegetable focused improved cropping practices and cultivation technique in order to contribute in increasing income and employment opportunity. Bogura, Joypurhat and Gaibandha district 2015-2016 1,170 EDGE- Katalyst-SWISS Contact
21 Developing Inclusive Insurance Sector Project (DIISP) The main focus of this project was to reduce the risks of the project participants by providing primary health care services holding static & satellite clinics, cash benefits for treatment of beneficiaries admitted in hospital. Gabtoli upazilla under Bogura district 2013-2015 118,276 PKSF, ADB & JFPR
22 Enhancing Resilience to Natural Disaster and the Effects of Climate Change (ER)
  • Build the resilience of households and communities vulnerable to extreme natural hazards and the effects of climate change.
  • Improve food and nutrition security of ultra-poor households in the community.
  • Improve economic resilience of targeted ultra-poor households.
Sariakandi, Sonatola & Dhunat upaizlla under Bogura district 2010-2015 22,500 WFP-LGED
23 Agricultural Risk Mitigation & Research Project
  • Design simple index-based micro insurance product that fit the insurance needs of rural smallholder farmers in the selected sites;
  • Design an effective marketing strategy for selling these policies directly to individual farmers.
Bogura 2013-2015 1,711 IFPRI- USAID
24 Promotion of Customized Agriculture (PCA) project
  • Giving importance to replenishing of organic matter to the soil.
  • Emphasize for the use of organic fertilizers by the farmers in all the 3 cropping seasons.
  • Promotion of organic fertilizer in order to produce high quality exportable safe vegetables.
  • Reduce the toxicity of soil due to the continuous application of chemical fertilizers.
Bogura Sadar, Gabtoli, Shibgonj, Shajahanpur & Sherpur upazilla under Bogura district 2014-2015 15,675 IFC & FFL
25 Programmed Initiative for Monga Eradication (PRIME) The main focus of the project to increase income and employment creation during monga period through cash for work, skill development training of ultra poor beneficiaries, inputs support and soft loan for undertaking small IGAs. Gaibandha Sadar, Polashbari & Sadullapur upaizlla under Gaibandha 2009-2013 8,520 PKSF-DFID
26 Food Security for the Ultra Poor (FSUP) Project
  • Targeting of ultra poor participants, formation of self-help knowledge management groups (SHKMG)
  • Entrepreneurship development training on income generating activities.
  • Skill development training on marketable IGAs selected by the beneficiaries.
  • Distribution of monthly subsistence allowance among beneficiaries.
  • Transfer of asset grant as seed capital for individual participants to start IGAs.
  • Life skill training on different social issues.
Dhunat & Sariakandi upazilla under Bogura district 2009-2012 7,740 WFP
27 Development Initiatives for Sustainable Households Activities in Riverine Islands (DISHARI) Main focus of the project include- establishment of village model farms, homestead gardens, poultry, goat and milch cow raring and income generating activities through high value crop cultivation. Gabtali upazilla under Bogura district 2008-2010 2,521 HKI/ NOVIB
28 Homestead Food Production Project Main focus of the project include- establishment of village model farms, homestead gardens, poultry, goat and milch cow raring and income generating activities through high value crop cultivation. The project aims at achieving consumption of high quality of food and diet for nutrition by the target beneficiaries. Gabtali & Sariakandi upazilla under Bogura district 2005-2007 1,250 HKI/ NOVIB
29 Micro Finance for Marginal and Small Farmers Project (MFMSFP) The focus of the project was to support the group with credit fund for production of improved crops through establishing demo plots. Entire Gaibandha district 2006-2012 5,550 PKSF-IFAD
30 GUK Enterprise Development (GUKED) The prime focus of the project was to develop skill of the farmers in producing various crops and vegetables round the year through IPM and minimum chemical pesticides and organic fertilizers. Bogura district 2007- 2012 1,500 USAID-PRICE
31 Chars Livelihoods Programme (CLP)
  • Transfer of assets in the form of cow, goat, sheep, saplings, seeds, fertilizers etc. to the ultra poor families.
  • Homestead plinth raising and infrastructure development through installation of tube-wells & latrines.
  • Production of high value crops like chili, maize, jute etc for marketing and value chain development.
  • Market development for milk marketing and livelihoods development through life skill training.
Bogura district 2005-2012 2,996 DFID-CLP
32 Participatory Livestock Development Project (PLDP-II) The main objective of the project was to provide technical and financial support to the targeted beneficiaries for livestock development and other related IGAs for livelihoods development. Bogura district 2004-2010 25,309 PKSF-ADB
33 Food Security for the Vulnerable Group Development (FSVGD) The main focus of the project was to provide skill development training with credit support for improvement of livelihoods of ultra poor VGD members. Bogura & Gaibandha district 2007-2009 17,116 EU
34 Participatory Agriculture Research and Extension Program (PARE) The main focus of the project was to empower women through providing skill development training on home garden for reducing nutritional deficiency and ensures extra income for livelihood development. Bogura district 2005-2007 1,378 MCC-Bangladesh
35 Flood Proofing Project (FPP) The main focus of the project was to construct road, bridge, culvert through using local resources and beneficiaries, installation of tube-wells with platforms, homestead plinth raising, raising school compound, graveyard, market place etc. In island chars of Sariakandi upazilla under Bogura district 2001-2004 4,363 CARE-Bangladesh
36 Integrated Community Family Health Development Program (ICHDP) The main focus of the project was to promote health and nutrition of school going children under poor families. Provided post flood relief support to the flood victims. Sariakandi upazilla under Bogura district 1997-2001 1,275 GTZ
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