Proshika
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Founded1976
FocusEconomic self-reliance
Location
MethodTraining, technical assistance, micro-credit, literacy, advocacy
| Founded | 1976 |
|---|---|
| Focus | Economic self-reliance |
| Location | |
| Method | Training, technical assistance, micro-credit, literacy, advocacy |
| Website | www |
Proshika (Proshika Centre for Human Development) is a Bangladesh-based organization. It was founded in 1976 by Dr. Qazi Faruque Ahmed. Proshika promotes self-reliance among the poor through a network of local organizations.[1] Major emphasis is placed on Micro-finance, agriculture, forestry, health education, disaster management, advocacy, and literacy.[2] 12 million people have been trained by Proshika.[1]