Organization at a glance

Samprity Protibondhi Unnayan Sangstha (SPUS) is a distinguished Organization of Persons with Disabilities (OPD) based in the Dinajpur district of Bangladesh. Established on September 12, 2005, the organization began its operations with just 10 members, supported by ADD, and has grown impressively to include 1,620 members, with 867 men and 753 women, demonstrating a strong commitment to gender equity and inclusivity.

The organization is structured with a General Committee comprising 21 members and an Executive Committee of 7 members, all of whom adhere to the organizational bylaws. Activities are conducted by a dedicated team of staff and volunteers under the guidance of the General Secretary/Executive Director.

Samprity Protibondhi Unnayan Sangstha (SPUS) is actively engaged in advancing the rights of persons with disabilities and enhancing their lives through effective partnerships with government and non-government organizations. Moreover, the organization is committed to fostering partnerships with mainstream organizations to promote Disability Inclusion. This involves ensuring that persons with disabilities participate actively and meaningfully in various programs, alongside providing necessary capacity building and technical assistance to support their involvement and integration.