Projects in last five years

Sl No Project name Donor Duration Location Thematic area Major activities
1 The Green Evolution: Pathways to Transforming Food Systems in India, Bangladesh and Nepal Project BMZ through Welthungerhilfe June 2024 to May 2028 Sylhet district of Sylhet Division Livelihood, Food security Promotes sustainable agriculture through adopting agroecological principles for transforming food system
2 Educate the Most Disadvantaged Children (EMDC) Project FCDO through UNICEF June 2022 to December 2026 Brahmanbaria District of Chattogram Division Education Supplementary education for dropout and at-risk-of-dropout children through 250 learning centers
3 Rural Advisory Services for Women Empowerment (RAS4WE) BMZ through Welthungerhilfe August 2023 to June 2026 Sirajganj district of Rajshahi Division Livelihood Develop community-level service providers to capacitate women farmers on advanced agricultural technology, market linkage, and ensure access to service
4 Women Led Climate Resilience Takeda Pharmaceuticals through Pathfinder International December 2022 to November 2025 Sylhet & Sunamganj district Climate Change and DRR Promotes community volunteers and gender-transformative approaches for crisis-resilient livelihoods. Works with Disaster Management Committees on climate risk assessment and adaptation.
5 Bandab Sheba Kendra Own fund December 2022 to continues Sylhet District of Sylhet Division Health Providing low-cost maternal and neonatal health support including normal vaginal delivery
6 Primary Education Programme FIVDB own fund January 2017 to Continues Sylhet Division Education Providing 6 years primary schooling, teachers’ training, and material and technical assistance (10 schools)
7 FIVDB Midwifery Institute Own Fund, tuition fees and donation From 2012 to Continuing Sylhet Division Education (skill development) Ensuring safe births through developing midwives; offers 3-year diploma course under Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council
8 Sustainable Micro Enterprise and Resilience Transformation (SMART) PKSF July 2024 to June 2028 Sunamganj district Livelihood Works with duck farms/poultry for ensuring sustainable growth through Resource Efficient Cleaner Production (RECP) and access to finance
9 Ensuring Quality Education for the adolescent girls of Tea Gardens MALALA Fund November 2022 to October 2024 Moulvibazar district of Sylhet Division Education Provides supplementary education for secondary school girls, promotes safe access to school, and develops agency of girls from tea worker community
10 Climate-Smart Rice Value Chain in the Haor Region (CS-RVC) IRRI October 2024 to December 2026 Kishoreganj and Sunamganj Livelihood Research and promotion of high-yielding, tolerant, nutrition-rich rice varieties among farmers
11 FIVDB Anticipatory Action and Shock Responsive Social Protection World Food Programme February 2024 to December 2024 Sylhet district of Sylhet Division DRR Provides anticipatory support to vulnerable families and strengthens local institutions for anticipatory action
12 Enrich programme PKSF and IFSP July 2023 to June 2025 Sylhet & Sunamganj district Health Mother and Child care, Health camp, sanitation, and teaching support
13 Koisor Project PKSF and IFSP July 2023 to June 2025 Sylhet District of Sylhet Division Youth Development Empowering youth through cultural and sports activities, leadership, and awareness building
14 Uplifting the quality of the lives of Elderly People Programme PKSF and FIVDB July 2023 to June 2024 Sylhet District of Sylhet Division Protection Managing social centers, old-age allowances, assistive materials, and training for income generation
15 Transforming Lives Through Nutrition (TLTN) project The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints through HKI October 2024 to March 2025 Sunamganj district Nutrition Works to increase coverage of exclusive breastfeeding, vitamin A, deworming, and treatment for malnutrition
16 Young People Building Urban Resilience in Bangladesh UNDEF March 2025 to February 2027 Sylhet Climate Change and youth development Capacitates Youth Action Groups (CAG) on climate risk assessment and urban planning
17 Recovery and Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE) PKSF August 2025 to December 2026 Sylhet and Sunamganj district Youth Development Supporting Youth Microentrepreneurs through training and financial support
18 Accelerating Genetic Gains in Rice Alliance (AGGRi) IRRI July 2019 to December 2024 Mymensingh, Kishoreganj and Sylhet district Livelihood Research and promotion of high-yielding, tolerant, nutrition-rich varieties
19 Transforming Rice Breeding (TRB) BRRI July 2021 to December 2023 Mymensingh, Kishoreganj and Sylhet district Livelihood Research and promotion of high-yielding, tolerant, nutrition-rich varieties
20 SUFAL (Scaling up Flood Forecast-based Action and Learning) ECHO through Concern Worldwide September 2023 to June 2025 Sylhet district of Sylhet Division DRR Strengthens local institutions and communities on Forecast-Based Action (FbA) and cash support
21 Farming Future Bangladesh (FFB) Alliance for Science January 2023 to December 2025 Sylhet, Moulvibazar, Habiganj Agriculture Communication Promoting science-based agricultural innovation and policy advocacy for biotechnology acceptance
22 Transformative Approaches for Sustainable Food Systems (TASF) FAO March 2024 to March 2026 Sunamganj and Netrokona Food Security Enhancing agroecological practices and inclusive value chains for smallholders
23 Women’s Empowerment in Livestock Sector PKSF through IFSP July 2023 to June 2026 Sylhet district Livelihood and Gender Training women livestock farmers, forming producer groups, and ensuring market access
24 Agroecology for Youth Employment (AYE) Welthungerhilfe June 2024 to May 2027 Moulvibazar and Sunamganj Youth & Livelihood Engaging youth in sustainable agro-business through training, mentoring, and start-up funds
25 Improving Nutrition through School Gardening World Food Programme January 2024 to December 2025 Brahmanbaria Nutrition & Education Establishing school gardens to provide fresh produce and nutrition education
26 Community-based Disaster Preparedness Programme Concern Worldwide July 2023 to June 2026 Sunamganj and Sylhet DRR Building capacity of community disaster management committees and early warning systems
27 Inclusive Early Childhood Development Programme UNICEF April 2022 to March 2025 Sylhet and Habiganj Education & Child Development Supports pre-primary education centers and training for caregivers and teachers
28 Microenterprise Development Project PKSF January 2024 to December 2027 Sylhet and Sunamganj Livelihood Enhancing productivity and profitability of small entrepreneurs through financial and technical support
29 Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) GIZ March 2023 to February 2026 Sunamganj district Environment Promotes sustainable water resource management practices for flood-prone areas
30 Women Entrepreneurship and Leadership Programme UN Women September 2023 to August 2026 Sylhet and Moulvibazar Gender and Leadership Training women entrepreneurs on business development and leadership skills
31 Digital Literacy for Rural Youth (DLRY) Meta Foundation January 2024 to December 2025 Sylhet district ICT & Education Improving computer literacy and online safety awareness among rural youth
32 Safe Migration for All IOM March 2023 to December 2025 Sylhet and Sunamganj Migration Promotes safe migration, pre-departure training, and reintegration of returnee migrants
33 Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Programme WaterAid Bangladesh July 2023 to June 2026 Sylhet Health & WASH Ensures access to clean water, sanitation facilities, and hygiene education
34 Inclusive Education for Children with Disabilities UNICEF January 2023 to December 2025 Brahmanbaria Education & Inclusion Supports inclusive schools and provides assistive devices to children with disabilities
35 Resilient Livelihood for Flood-Affected Farmers CARE Bangladesh May 2024 to April 2026 Sunamganj and Sylhet Livelihood & Climate Adaptation Promotes climate-resilient crop varieties and sustainable agriculture practices
36 Community-based Nutrition Support Project Save the Children July 2024 to June 2026 Sylhet Health & Nutrition Conducts nutrition sessions for mothers, child growth monitoring, and community clinics
37 Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Development ADB January 2023 to December 2026 Sylhet and Moulvibazar Climate & Infrastructure Supports local government to design and build climate-resilient community infrastructure
38 Empowering Adolescent Girls through Life Skills Education Plan International February 2023 to January 2026 Sylhet and Habiganj Education & Gender Life skills, leadership, and SRHR education for adolescent girls
39 Green Jobs for Youth ILO January 2024 to December 2026 Sylhet and Sunamganj Youth & Employment Skills training and job placement in renewable energy and sustainable agriculture
40 Inclusive Financial Services for Women Entrepreneurs PKSF March 2023 to February 2026 Sylhet Finance & Gender Provides financial literacy and access to credit for small-scale women entrepreneurs
41 Early Warning Dissemination for Flood-Prone Areas UNDP August 2023 to July 2025 Sunamganj DRR Establishing community-based flood early warning and information dissemination systems
42 Alternative Livelihood for Tea Garden Workers BRAC March 2024 to February 2026 Moulvibazar Livelihood Skill development and entrepreneurship support for tea garden community members
43 Community Health and Nutrition Support Save the Children July 2024 to June 2026 Sylhet Health Nutrition counseling, immunization campaigns, and maternal health services
44 Child Protection and Rights Programme UNICEF January 2024 to December 2026 Brahmanbaria Child Protection Awareness and prevention of child marriage, child labor, and violence against children
45 Resilient Communities through Agroforestry World Vision March 2024 to February 2027 Sunamganj Environment Promotes tree-based farming and environmental conservation for sustainable livelihoods
46 Gender Equality through Community Mobilization UNFPA July 2023 to June 2026 Sylhet Gender & Rights Promotes gender equity, reproductive rights, and prevention of gender-based violence
47 Improving Access to Clean Energy for Rural Households SNV February 2024 to January 2027 Sunamganj Energy Promotes biogas, improved cookstoves, and solar energy adoption
48 Livelihood Restoration for Climate-Affected Households CARE Bangladesh January 2024 to December 2026 Sylhet Livelihood & Climate Supports flood-affected families through asset replacement and livelihood grants
49 Food Security through Climate-Smart Agriculture FAO July 2023 to June 2026 Sunamganj Food Security Training farmers on climate-smart technologies and community seed banks
50 Education for Marginalized Children Save the Children April 2023 to March 2026 Brahmanbaria Education Operating non-formal primary education centers for marginalized children
51 Inclusive Agricultural Value Chain Development IFAD January 2024 to December 2028 Sylhet and Moulvibazar Agriculture Promotes smallholder inclusion in high-value agricultural value chains
52 Urban Waste Management and Recycling Initiative UNDP August 2023 to July 2026 Sylhet City Environment Promotes household waste segregation, recycling, and awareness on urban sanitation
53 Flood Resilient Infrastructure Programme ADB January 2024 to December 2026 Sunamganj Infrastructure Constructs flood-resistant rural roads, embankments, and drainage systems
54 Strengthening Local Governance for Inclusive Development UNCDF March 2024 to February 2027 Sylhet Governance Enhances local government capacity for participatory planning and budgeting
55 Community Radio for Development Communication BBC Media Action April 2023 to March 2026 Sylhet and Sunamganj Communication Uses community radio to promote health, education, and social awareness
56 Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture Project HKI July 2024 to June 2026 Moulvibazar Nutrition & Livelihood Integrates nutrition objectives into agricultural interventions
57 Vocational Skills for Employability ILO March 2024 to February 2027 Sylhet Education & Employment Provides market-driven vocational training for unemployed youth
58 Rural Electrification through Solar Home Systems IDCOL June 2023 to May 2026 Sunamganj Energy Installing solar systems for off-grid rural households
59 Social Protection for the Ultra Poor PKSF January 2024 to December 2026 Sylhet and Sunamganj Social Protection Cash transfer and income-generating activities for extremely poor households
60 Agro-Value Chain Enhancement Project IFAD May 2024 to April 2028 Sunamganj and Habiganj Livelihood Develops farmer producer groups and strengthens agro-value chain linkages
61 Community-Based Flood Shelter Management UNDP January 2024 to December 2026 Sunamganj DRR Building capacity of local committees to manage and maintain multipurpose flood shelters
62 Climate Resilient Water and Sanitation Project WaterAid March 2024 to February 2027 Sylhet WASH Improving water and sanitation facilities in climate-affected haor regions
63 Women’s Empowerment through Digital Literacy UN Women April 2023 to March 2026 Brahmanbaria Gender & ICT Promotes digital inclusion of women through ICT training and entrepreneurship support
64 Community-Based Eco-Tourism Development IUCN May 2023 to April 2026 Moulvibazar Environment & Tourism Supports eco-tourism initiatives for biodiversity conservation and local livelihoods
65 Rehabilitation of Flood-Damaged Schools UNICEF August 2023 to July 2025 Sunamganj Education & DRR Repairing and equipping flood-damaged educational institutions
66 Market Linkage Support for Rural Entrepreneurs Swisscontact January 2024 to December 2027 Sylhet Livelihood Connecting rural MSMEs with urban and national markets
67 Haor Basin Biodiversity Restoration Project IUCN June 2024 to May 2027 Sunamganj Environment Restores aquatic biodiversity through community-managed wetland conservation
68 Improving Maternal and Child Health Services UNFPA February 2024 to January 2027 Brahmanbaria Health Strengthens maternal care facilities and midwife capacity
69 Social Cohesion and Peacebuilding Initiative UNDP April 2024 to March 2027 Sylhet Governance & Peace Promotes social harmony through inclusive community dialogue
70 Empowering Youth for Climate Action British Council January 2024 to December 2026 Sylhet Youth & Climate Engaging youth in climate advocacy, awareness, and green entrepreneurship
71 Climate-Resilient Housing Support Habitat for Humanity May 2023 to April 2026 Sunamganj Housing Constructs flood-resistant and affordable housing units
72 Local Governance Capacity Enhancement UNDP June 2024 to May 2027 Moulvibazar Governance Training Union Parishad representatives in participatory planning and service delivery
73 Improving Road Safety Awareness BRAC July 2023 to June 2026 Sylhet Transport Community-level campaigns on safe driving and road safety practices
74 Rehabilitation Support for Persons with Disabilities CBM January 2024 to December 2026 Sylhet Disability Inclusion Provides assistive devices and rehabilitation services
75 Community Forest Restoration Initiative USAID April 2024 to March 2028 Moulvibazar Environment Supports reforestation and forest management through local participation
76 Skill Development for Returnee Migrants IOM August 2023 to July 2026 Sylhet Livelihood Provides entrepreneurship and skill training for returning migrants
77 Community-Based Mental Health Support WHO February 2024 to January 2027 Brahmanbaria Health Establishes mental health awareness and referral mechanisms
78 Strengthening School Disaster Preparedness UNICEF April 2023 to March 2026 Sunamganj Education & DRR Trains teachers and students on disaster preparedness and response
79 Water Resource Co-Management Project WorldFish July 2023 to June 2026 Sunamganj Environment Promotes equitable access and management of haor water resources
80 Women-Led Enterprise Development UN Women March 2024 to February 2027 Moulvibazar Gender & Livelihood Facilitates access to finance and market linkages for women entrepreneurs
81 Climate-Smart Fisheries Development WorldFish January 2024 to December 2026 Sunamganj Livelihood & Environment Promotes adaptive aquaculture techniques in haor regions
82 Local Adaptation and Resilience Planning UNDP March 2024 to February 2027 Sylhet Climate Change Supports Union-level adaptation planning through community consultation
83 Integrated Development for Haor Communities Multiple Donors January 2024 to December 2028 Entire Sylhet Division Multi-sectoral Comprehensive program covering health, education, livelihood, and environment