World Vision Bangladesh
humanitarian · Dhaka
· verified (record reviewed 2026-09-14)
Profile
- Chief executive
- Suresh Bartlett
- Founded
- 1970
- Regulator
- NGO Affairs Bureau
- MRA-licensed
- n/a
- Active members
- n/a
- Loan portfolio
- n/a
- Staff
- 1580
- Coverage
- 30 districts, 93 working locations
Deepening micro-enterprise financing, primary healthcare access, and disaster risk financing across vulnerable upazilas.
Recent activity
- 2026-06-25 regulatory World Vision 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
World Vision came to Bangladesh in 1970 (Cyclone Bhola response). National Director Suresh Bartlett. Staff count (~1,580) and coverage (30 districts, 93 locations) from official field-office description; figure approximate. Annual budget near USD 100 million reported but no audited BDT expenditure published, left null.