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SPACE
SPACE is a Not-for-profit NGO dedicates in implementing innovative and right based WASH program, Food facilities among poor of the poorest households, Health and Nutrition, Reproductive Health, Child Education, Disaster Risks Reduction and Climate Change, Environmental Health, Livelihood improvement towards sustainable poverty reduction and improved public health to effectively participate in achieving the SDG.

Background— (i) Who and when Founded– Society for People’s Action in Change and Equity (SPACE) is a Not-for-Profit Organization dedicated strengthening capacities, improving health and livelihood of the poorest of poor people with especial focus to underprivileged children and women. Its founded on January 1, 2003. Some development practitioners having long experience in working with people have founded SPACE. The founders could identify some gaps in between i) People’s needs and implementation approaches; ii) Local contexts and existing technological options; iii) Existing policies and practices that insisted the founders to initiate the SPACE. Utilizing its limited strengths, SPACE strives to actively participate in improving livelihood of the poor and underprivileged people minimizing the gaps. Besides, strong human feelings of its founders to the poor people, especially, for the destitute children and deprived women who suffer from extreme poverty and hunger, diseases and malnutrition, uneven death of neo-natal, infant and <5 children caused unconsciousness and various health problems, lack of equal distribution of resources, class-confliction, gender discrimination and adequate capacities of the poor communities morally compelled the founders to found SAPCE.

Legal Status–

Sl	Name of Authorities                                                      Registration Nos                           Date of registration

1.	Joint Stock Company under Society Act-1860 NGO Affairs Bureau under Foreign Donation Registration                	     S-4646(767)/05	                              April 25, 2005

2.	(FDR)	                                                                                 2085	                                     March 28.2006

3.	Department of Social Services	                                                Dh- 08883	                                      May 08, 2011

4.	TIN at National Bureau of Revenue (NBR)                        	149-600-0147/SA:-49

Vision– SPACE envisages a hunger-free country where all children, adolescents and women lead a better life with improved health, resources, human dignity and security.

Mission– SPACE is a Not-for-Profit People’s Centered development organization strives to enrich the lives of underprivileged poor children and women through reducing mortality and morbidity caused by ignorance, superstition, diarrheal diseases, mal-nutrition, food insecurity, lack of sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) followed by right based approaches. SPACE enables them to be empowered and self-reliant by strengthening capacities in sustainable solutions of their problems towards poverty and hunger-free better life by their own initiatives.

Core-Values
 * Target to poor children
 * Respect to poor people
 * innovation
 * Need based & cost effective implantation
 * Integrity
 * Inclusiveness

Management SPACE has divided its entire management into three different categories: ) Central Management Team (CMT) consisting of Five senior level staffs including Program Director and three Unit Heads headed by the Executive Director exists at central office; ii) Project Management Team (PMT) consisting of Five members including Project Manager and three senior level staffs at project level headed by the Program Director exists at each project office and iii) Grassroots Management Team (GMT) consisting of 11-15 community representatives headed by respective Elected Bodies exists at each village/clusters, The CMT, PMT and GMT makes decisions and monitors on various issues at their respective locations.

To make services available at doorsteps of target people, smooth functioning and implementation ease, SPACE has established project/local offices in the project areas which are supported by the Program Implementation Unit; Finance & Administration Unit; Training unit; Logistic Support Unit; Monitoring, Documentation & Evaluation Unit and Disaster Risks Reduction (DRR) & Climate Change unit. Each unit is headed by a Unit Head from the central office. It has also delegated management responsibilities to respective Heads of each Unit for promoting core of accountabilities, transparencies and effective participation in the decision making process. Currently, there are 74 staffs of different background work with SPACE under its on-going projects. SPACE uses standard software for its computerized accounts management to ensure accuracy and transparency in accounting followed by a well-defined Financial Guidelines. All procurements are done in line with the standardized procurement policy. The accounts are audited by the Audit firms enlisted by the NGO affairs Bureau.

Govermance Governing body of SPACE includes General Committee and Executive Committee. The General Committee consisting of 21 members works at the top of policy level and forms the Executive Committee consisting of 07 members through election for a period of two years. Members of the Executive committee work on voluntary basis. The Governing Body (General Committee and Executive Committee) is associated with people who have strong academic background and long experience in the development sector. The Executive Director works as the Member-Secretary in EC and makes a linkage between the Policy Making and implementation body. The List of Executive Committee is given as in the following: