Dhaka, July 19 -- As Bangladesh sees sharp rise in violence against women and children, the government has taken a move to address the issue through a coordinated, community-based response mechanism involving government departments, agencies and non-government organizations.

It also aimed at strengthening integrated service activities and ensuring necessary emergency services to survivors through the activities of Quick Response Teams.

The Tk 309.39 crore project titled, 'Strengthening integrated services to prevent and remedy violence against women and children and activities of the Quick Response Team' will be implemented from July 2025 to December 2029 with the government funding.

Ministry of Women and Children Affairs will implemen...