Nijera Kori
human rights · Dhaka
· verified (record reviewed 2026-09-14)
Profile
- Chief executive
- Khushi Kabir (Coordinator)
- Founded
- 1980
- Regulator
- NGO Affairs Bureau
- MRA-licensed
- n/a
- Active members
- n/a
- Loan portfolio
- n/a
- Staff
- n/a
- Coverage
- 13 districts, 28 upazilas, 139 unions, 1,088 villages
Deepening micro-enterprise financing, primary healthcare access, and disaster risk financing across vulnerable upazilas.
Recent activity
- 2026-06-25 regulatory Nijera Kori 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 1980 as a rights-based landless organising movement; Khushi Kabir is the long-serving coordinator. Coverage figures (13 districts) from official site profile. Founder name and financial figures not verifiable from primary sources.