Machizo

Machizo is a social entrepreneurial media production house works in Dhaka, Bangladesh and Niigata, Japan. Since inception in April 2005, it provides the wide range of digital media production services; that include web design, documentary film making, multimedia journalism, photography, motion graphics and media training.

Along with multimedia design and audio visual production, Machizo does video blogging and digital campaign on rights and development issues.

Machizo works with NGOs, development agencies and activist organizations worldwide with priority. It works has been recognized by ISIF Asia, PANAP, Manathan Award and Stockholm Challenge.

Machizo inherits that spirit of change with universal values of freedom and peace with human rights establishment. The word, ‘Machizo’ itself has been coined from Japanese phrase, “Machi Ukegazou” that means “Working for Change”.

Vision: A good democratic information based society with equal rights, dignity, and access for all citizens beyond the barriers.

Mision: Contributing in the development process by producing empowering multi media content production on the rights and social issues.


Official URL: http://www.machizo.com

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