Ain o Salish Kendra
human rights · Dhaka
· verified (record reviewed 2026-09-14)
Profile
- Chief executive
- Faruq Faisel (Executive Director)
- Founded
- 1986
- Regulator
- multiple
- MRA-licensed
- n/a
- Active members
- n/a
- Loan portfolio
- n/a
- Staff
- n/a
- Coverage
- n/a
Deepening micro-enterprise financing, primary healthcare access, and disaster risk financing across vulnerable upazilas.
Recent activity
- 2026-06-25 regulatory Ain o Salish Kendra 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
Founded 1986 by nine lawyers and activists. Faruq Faisel (formerly Article 19 South Asia regional director) appointed Executive Director per Prothom Alo. Individual founder names and financial figures not verified.