Project Report
| Jan 13, 2026
Business with beauty
By Mousumi Halder | Project Contributor
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Attend fair for branding.
Bangladesh Environment and Development Society (BEDS) is a non-profitable development organization that is working for the betterment of the local community and Sundarbans Resources Harvesters Cooperative Society namely BANOJIBI that forest dependent people whose livelihood majorly depend on forest. To improve the living condition, BANOJIBI society producing mangrove-based product like mangrove pickle, mangrove tea, Mowal honey etc. Community members are producing, packaging and marketing these. Different fair and workshop, cottage are using as a marketing place. Mangrove-based product that is a cooperative product and community members want to explore it national and internation market. Without the contribution of different platform can’t get these market linkage. BEDS is currently trying to raise funds from GlobalGiving platform in order to help those marginal people in the way of income generation for their better future with better economic conditions. We also hope that through taking support from various corners they will be able to use their products for earning their sound livelihood. We would like to thank all our donors for being so kind to us so far. We are requesting all our kind donors to start monthly recurring donation. For recurring donation, please visit the following link; https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/changing-life-by-empowering-women/?show=recurring
![Mangrove product for all]()
Mangrove product for all
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Change the community by your contribution
Dec 10, 2025
Argo farming for livelihood improvement
By Mousumi Halder | Project Contributor
![Swan business is source of cooperative income]()
Swan business is source of cooperative income
Bangladesh Environment and Development Society (BEDS) is working for the betterment and livelihood improvement of the coastal community in Southern part of Bangladesh where coastal people live in and they are fully depending on nature. BEDS by the support of different organization developed a cooperative society namely BANOJIBI in coastal area where local women led this and proper functioning of these society improving gradually their local cooperative business. In livestock part of their business, they are rearing swan. That produce a amount for the society and that shared among the society so that they can improve their livelihood.
BEDS is currently trying to raise funds from GlobalGiving platform in order to help those marginal people in the way of income generation for their better future with better economic conditions. We also hope that through taking support from various corners they will be able to use their products for earning their sound livelihood.
We would like to thank all our donors for being so kind to us so far. We are requesting all our kind donors to start monthly recurring donation. For recurring donation, please visit the followinglink; https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/changing-life-by-empowering-women/?show=recurring
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Rearing goat for cooperative business
Nov 9, 2025
Waste can be used for development
By Mousumi Halder | Project Contributor
![Kitchen garbage management plant]()
Kitchen garbage management plant
People always think for clean and healthy environment. To make sure the environment clean, we always work for but Bangladesh Environment and Development Society (BEDS) think about in different way. Through the cooperative initiative of BANOJIBI which can be a model where as garbage can be used for vegetable cultivation that could be reduce the fertilizer cost and natural production of vegetable. In that case, BANOJIBI cooperative society set up a kitchen garbage management where they dump the wastage in a hole for three months then sill these and after 6 months these decomposed waste use in the vegetable garden and that minimize the chemical fertilizer cost and improve the healthy life of human and nature.
BEDS is currently trying to raise funds from GlobalGiving platform in order to help those marginal people in the way of income generation for their better future with better economic conditions. We also hope that through taking support from various corners they will be able to use their products for earning their sound livelihood.
We would like to thank all our donors for being so kind to us so far. We are requesting all our kind donors to start monthly recurring donation. For recurring donation, please visit the followinglink; https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/changing-life-by-empowering-women/?show=recurring
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Layer create to stop garbage leakage
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Using composed waste in vegetable field