Imagine SouthAsia!! is conceived as a broad based citizens' campaign to advance a shared sense of South Asian vision and mission to promote more policy convergence on key issues, more regional cooperation, joint initiative at the government as well as civil society level. It seeks to promote the vision of a peaceful, prosperous, just and democratic South Asia. This initiative is planned as a broad based process that would work with existing networks, alliances and South-Asia wide campaigns. It is neither a new network nor alliance but broad campaign platform to promote a free and fair South Asia.

As a member of Peoples’ Forum on MDGs (PFM) and South Asian Group of Global Call for Action Against Poverty (GCAP), and also on its own, BUP has been participating in campaigns at both national and sub-national levels. In its efforts to help strengthen the civil society movement in Bangladesh and to play an useful role in influencing the government and the political parties by providing reality checks and suggesting ways forward for achieving the specific and time-bound targets of MDG goals particularly highlighting on eradication of extreme hunger and halving the proportion of people whose income is less than one PPP dollar a day.