Project Overview:
Cordaid Bangladesh contracted our team for the design, development, and long-term maintenance of the Step Consortium website. The Step Consortium is an initiative aimed at fostering collaboration among various stakeholders in Bangladesh to promote sustainable development. Cordaid Bangladesh entrusted us with the task of creating a dynamic and user-friendly website that would serve as a hub for information, collaboration, and resource sharing.
Project Scope:
Design and Development:
- We designed a modern and intuitive website interface tailored to the needs of Step Consortium stakeholders.
- The website was developed using a Content Management System (CMS) to ensure easy content updates and management.
- Custom features were integrated to facilitate collaboration, resource sharing, and communication among consortium members.
Key Features:
- User-friendly interface for easy navigation and accessibility.
- News and updates section to keep stakeholders informed about the latest developments.
- Resource library for sharing documents, reports, and other relevant materials.
- Interactive features such as forums and discussion boards to encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Event calendar to keep stakeholders informed about upcoming events and activities.
Long-Term Maintenance Contract:
- Cordaid Bangladesh entered into a long-term maintenance contract with us to ensure the smooth functioning and security of the Step Consortium website.
- Our team provides regular updates, security patches, and technical support to ensure the website remains up-to-date and secure.
Client Detail
For this project, we collaborated with the Cordaid Bangladesh team as well as members of the Step Consortium.
Project URL
Technology Stack
WordPress
WordPress was chosen to design the Step website due to its user-friendly interface, which allows non-technical personnel to manage the website easily. Additionally, WordPress offers robust SEO capabilities, ensuring the website is optimized for search engines.
Project Duration:
Knowledge Sharing Session: Managing the CMS-Based Step Consortium Website
Session 1: Introduction to the Step Consortium Website CMS
Objective: To introduce stakeholders to the CMS (Content Management System) used for the Step Consortium website and familiarize them with its features and functionalities.
Agenda:
- Overview of the CMS platform used for the Step Consortium website.
- Accessing the CMS and logging in.
- Navigating the CMS dashboard.
- Managing website content:
Adding, editing, and deleting pages.
Uploading and managing media (images, videos, documents). - Creating and managing blog posts or news updates.
- Managing user accounts and permissions.
Session Structure:
Each session will include a combination of presentations, demonstrations, and hands-on activities to ensure active participation and knowledge retention. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and share their experiences throughout the sessions.
A dynamic knowledge-sharing session will be hosted at the CordAid Office, where multiple stakeholders from various organizations will converge to discuss crucial strategies for effectively utilizing the STEP website in disseminating early warning messages.
🗓️ Meeting Details:
📍 Venue: Cordaid Office, House #7, 5th Floor, Meeting Room (5b)
🕚 Date & Time: 21 April 2024, 11:00 am – 02:00 pm
Project Outcome:
The Step Consortium website has become a central platform for stakeholders in Bangladesh to collaborate, share resources, and stay informed about sustainable development initiatives. Cordaid Bangladesh continues to benefit from our long-term maintenance contract, ensuring the website remains secure, up-to-date, and fully functional.
