Islamic Relief Bangladesh
humanitarian · Dhaka
· verified (record reviewed 2026-09-14)
Profile
- Chief executive
- Talha Jamal
- Founded
- 1991
- Regulator
- NGO Affairs Bureau
- 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 Islamic Relief 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
Country office established 1991 following cyclone relief; parent Islamic Relief Worldwide founded 1984 (Dr Hany El-Banna). NGO Affairs Bureau registration No. 553 dated 10 Nov 1991 per official 'Who we are' page. Country Director Talha Jamal per official site. Founder field left null as it refers to the BD country office, not the global parent.