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Awaj Foundation (AF) is a non profit, non-political, self-motivated, voluntary, research oriented non-government organization. Main objective of the organization are as follows-

To provide a platform to the RMG workers especially to the women workers who does not have any voice in their workplaces, any knowledge on their legal rights, any opportunity to give their legal redress in the formal courts; To provide awareness on legal rights, reproductive and occupational health to the workers in RMG Sector;

To provide ADR support for resolving disputes between owners and workers; To provide training for capacity building of the workers; To provide legal assistance to the workers when their rights to minimum wages, timely payment, working hours, leave entitlements, compensation, health care and sanitation are being violated;

To make its effective presence when workers are subjected to gender discrimination and sexual harassment; To build up strong networking and alliances with different likeminded organizations for doing policy level advocacy and lobby

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