WaterAid Bangladesh
environment · Dhaka
· verified (record reviewed 2026-09-14)
Profile
- Chief executive
- Hasin Jahan
- Founded
- 1986
- 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 WaterAid 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
Operating in Bangladesh since 1986; registered with NGO Affairs Bureau since 1996 (registration number not located). Country Director Hasin Jahan, appointed 26 Dec 2019, confirmed still in post as of Oct 2025. ngo_type set to 'environment' per assignment hint; core mandate is WASH (water, sanitation, hygiene).