KOTHOWAIN aims to develop the socio-economic conditions of the most vulnerable and underprivileged people in the Hill Tracts. Through the years, KOTHOWAIN has strived to build the capacities of the communities to manage and implement projects in a sustainable manner, have a voice in decision making, and dignity as a person. This has been achieved in partnership with local, national, and international agencies as well as governmental institutions.
KOTHOWAIN prioritises their focus on the following areas: Human Rights; Livelihood; Climate Change; Primary and Higher Education; Health and Sanitation; Adolescent and Youth Development; Empowerment and Employment; Advocacy, Linkage, and Networking.
Vision:
Socio-economic development, promotion and empowerment among marginalized people in Bangladesh
Mission:
“To bring sustainable positive change by reducing poverty among the marginalized people, especially women and children, through the participatory process by undertaking needs- and rights-based development programs in the Chittagong Hill Tracts”
Values:
Participation of stakeholders; Justice for all; Honesty; Humanity; Gender Equality; Transparency and Accountability; Environmental Conservation; Respect; Sharing skills and experience
