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Emergency and Humanitarian Response, Climate Change, Culture, Peace and Reconciliation

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Resilient Homestead and Livelihood Support to the Vulnerable Coastal People of Bangladesh (RHL)

The coastal regions of Bangladesh are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, including rising sea levels, cyclones, storm surges, and salinity intrusion. These environmental threats have had devastating effects on the livelihoods, food security, and overall well-being of the coastal communities, many of whom rely on agriculture, fishing, and other natural resource-based activities […]

Relief and Rehabilitation Programme for the Rohingya People

The 25th August 2017 was the 1st of the Rohingya Refugees who started to entrance to Teknaf Sub-District of Cox’s Bazar District by the river Naf. Thousands of Rohingya victims crossed this river just one day. From the 1st day to till date there over one million Rohingya Refugees are living the Ukhiya and Teknaf […]

Emergency Relief For Flood Victims of Bangladesh 2024

The recent flooding in Bangladesh, particularly in Noakhali, triggered by heavy rainfall in late August 2024, resulted in a humanitarian crisis affecting thousands. Reports indicate over 5.8 million individuals were affected, with significant displacement into evacuation shelters. In response, BASTOB, with the support of HELP e.V., launched an emergency relief initiative to address critical needs […]

Cultural and Sport Programme

Cultural and Sports Programme is being implemented in Dohar, Nawabganj and Keraniganj Upazillas of Dhaka District. The programme is being financial supported by PKSF including the own contribution of BASTOB. The Programme started in July 2017 and will continue for longer period. The main aim is to promote indigenous country sports and traditional cultural forms. […]

Sustainable Enterprise Project

SUSTAINABLE ENTERPRISE PROJECT MACHINERY & ELECTRIC PROJECT: PKSF in collaboration with the World Bank designed a microenterprise development project titled “Sustainable Enterprise Project (SEP)”. by targeted microenterprises (MEs). Clusters with a focus on areas that are environmentally stressed and/or vulnerable to climate change and natural disasters. Machinery & Equipment is an important sub-sector of the […]

EMERGENCY RESPONSE OF BASTOB WITH THE ROHINGYA PEOPLE IN COX’S BAZAR, BANGLADESH

From August 25, 2017 the Rohingya people started to enter to Teknaf Sub-District of Cox’s Bazar District by the river Naf. Thousands of Rohingya victims crossed this river within just one day. From the 1st day to till date there over one million Rohingya Refugees are living the Ukhiya and Teknaf sub-districts of Cox’s Bazar […]

Online monitoring of Microfinance Programme

BASTOB started online monitoring/surveillance of its microfinance program. The program is managed through online based software. The abnormal transactions and information discrepancy are being monitored frequently. On the other hand in order to establish linkage between member and administration, a call center based monitoring system has been also established. A 3 member qualified team has […]

Scholarship Awarded to Underprivileged and Meritorious Students Under the Education Development Project

BASTOB – Initiative for People’s Self-Development, in collaboration with ASHAR ALO e.V., successfully awarded scholarships to underprivileged and meritorious students under the Education Development Project for Poor Children. The scholarship distribution ceremony was graced by the presence of Ms. Fariha Tanjin, Upazila Executive Officer, Agoiljhara, Barishal, as the chief guest. A total of 213 students […]

District Administrator Highlights NGO Impact at Tarunner Utshab 2025 Fair

Narsingdi, February 11, 2025— The Tarunner Utshab 2025 NGO Fair witnessed a moment of honor and inspiration as Mr. Mohammad Rashed Hossain Chowdhury, the esteemed District Administrator of Narsingdi, visited the event to engage with representatives from local and national non-governmental organizations. The fair served as a vibrant platform to showcase efforts in social development, […]

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