ActionAid Bangladesh
human rights · Dhaka
· verified (record reviewed 2026-09-14)
Profile
- Chief executive
- Farah Kabir
- Founded
- 1983
- Regulator
- NGO Affairs Bureau
- MRA-licensed
- n/a
- Active members
- n/a
- Loan portfolio
- n/a
- Staff
- n/a
- Coverage
- nationwide
Deepening micro-enterprise financing, primary healthcare access, and disaster risk financing across vulnerable upazilas.
Recent activity
- 2026-06-25 regulatory ActionAid Bangladesh filed annual operational and financial compliance reporting with Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA). ↗
- 2026-07-16 programme_launch Expanded ultra-poor graduation and women entrepreneur microcredit credit facility across rural districts. ↗
- 2026-08-11 expansion Inaugurated community climate resilience and primary healthcare outreach centers. ↗
Provenance & notes
ActionAid came to Bangladesh in 1983 (initially supporting an orphanage in Bhola). Country Director Farah Kabir. Staff and financial figures not confirmed from a primary published source; left null.