The organization SHOHOJOGITA is a Bangladesh word which means “helping each other”. It was born on January 26, 2004.

The principal vision is to help the rural poor widowed, divorced and helpless women by creating employment for them. The concept basically came from the good feelings of love for the indigent people in society.

SHOHO is a Fair Trade organization and doing social-oriented business in rural Bangladesh. AND WE ARE ALSO PRELIMINARY MEMBER OF WORLD FAIR TRADE ORGANIZATION(WFTO).A total of over 140 producers (95% women) organized and having over 800 products such as jute bags, basketry, floor mats, macrame items, date straw leaf, leather craft, hogla basket and hand embroidery and also producers have excellent capacities & skills to prepare products according to buyer/partner requirements.

SHOHO dreams to establish a free society from exploitation, oppression and injustice as well as a society, where each individual will be able to live in peace, harmony and also a fair share of resources belonging to the community.

At present, SHOHO is exporting to Australia, USA, Spain, Switzerland and Sweden.

Vision

A society for poverty alleviation and to empower the women through skilled employment creation.

Mission

SHOHO is absolutely a non-profitable and Fair Trade organization, which dreams are uphold and link the underprivileged, sincere women by imparting them skill trainings, to help economic and leadership development, be aware of human rights and to make them competent.

Aims & objective of the organization

  • To promote and assist in the formation of artisans as economically viable groups.
  • To organize artisans and provide them skill training for producing handicrafts as an additional source of income for their family.
  • To promote thrift, self-help, self-governing practices among artisans in the management of their daily affairs.
  • To empower the artisans economically and socially.
  • To create employment opportunity for divorced, widowed and neglected women ONLY.
  • To initiate welfare activities for the poor people as an educational, mother & childcare facilities.
  • To establish charitable and development funds for well being of poor artisans irrespectively.

Socio-Economic Assistance

  • Export of handicraft products.
  • Small grants for sick, education and disaster support.
  • Advance payment for product’s material

Our Commitment

Fast response & good service/Control time frame/Competitive prices/Innovation products/In house sampling/Bio-degradable products/Your own designs are welcome/Creating and working together.