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. […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Spreading Joy Through Learning: Board Book Distribution Day
March 04, 2025 Our students received colorful board books today — sparking joy, creativity, and a love for reading from an early age! A Colorful Day of Learning and Laughter Today, our classrooms came alive with smiles, laughter, and excitement as we distributed beautiful board books to our young learners. The children’s eyes sparkled with […]
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Annual Sports Celebration 2025 – Goethe Tagore Academy
February 21, 2025 | Dhaka, Bangladesh Goethe Tagore Academy (GTA) proudly commemorated International Mother Language Day 2025 with heartfelt tributes and active student participation, honoring the language martyrs of Ekushey February. The school campus was filled with a sense of pride, reflection, and cultural unity as teachers and young learners gathered to pay their deepest […]
Read MoreDistrict 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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Unite for a Leprosy-Free Nation: World Leprosy Day 2025 Celebrated in Narsingdi District
In honor of World Leprosy Day 2025, the district of Narsingdi witnessed a strong demonstration of unity, awareness, and compassion through simultaneous rallies held across all six upazilas. This year’s celebration centered on the national slogan:Unite. Act. Eliminate LeprosyThe day’s events were designed to raise public awareness, reduce stigma, and reinforce early detection and treatment […]
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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 […]
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Business Management and Entrepreneurship Development (BMED) Training
BASTOB, with technical and financial support from the Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), successfully conducted the Business Management and Entrepreneurship Development (BMED) Training under the RAISE project at its Rohitpur branch, starting on September 7, 2024. A total of 20 young micro-entrepreneurs participated in this interactive training, which covered essential topics such as business management, entrepreneurship […]
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