Assistance Organizations in Bangladesh
Find organizations that provide legal assistance, humanitarian support, blood donation services, community development and other forms of help across Bangladesh.
This directory is being developed to help people connect with relevant organizations. Each listing includes the organization’s website so visitors can check its services and contact details directly.
Please note: Contact details and service availability may change. Please confirm information with the organization before visiting or relying on a service. This directory is an information resource and does not provide emergency response.
Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST)
Category: Legal Aid & Human Rights
About: BLAST provides free legal services and works to improve access to justice, particularly for disadvantaged and low-income people.
- Helpline: 01715-220220 (9:00 AM–5:00 PM)
- Office: 1/1, Pioneer Road, Kakrail, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh
- Telephone: +880 2-41033011–14
- Email: mail@blast.org.bd
- Website: https://blast.org.bd/
- Service coverage: Head office and district/project offices in several parts of Bangladesh.
Contact: Visit the official website for legal assistance and office information.
Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK)
Category: Legal Aid, Human Rights & Women’s Support
About: Ain o Salish Kendra is a human rights and legal aid organization working to protect the rights of disadvantaged and vulnerable people.
- Legal assistance helpline: 01724-415677 (9:00 AM–5:00 PM)
- Office: 2/16, Block-B, Lalmatia, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh
- Telephone: +880 2-55008811
- Email: ask@citechco.net
- Website: https://www.askbd.org/
Contact: Call the helpline during its stated operating hours or visit the official website.
Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS)
Category: Humanitarian Assistance, Disaster Response & Blood Services
About: Bangladesh Red Crescent Society provides humanitarian assistance and supports disaster response, health services and blood-related services.
- Blood service hotline: 01811-458537
- General toll-free hotline: 16226 (9:00 AM–4:00 PM)
- Office: 684–686, Red Crescent Sarak, Bara Maghbazar, Dhaka-1217, Bangladesh
- Telephone: +880 2-48310188 / +880 2-48310189
- Email: info@bdrcs.org
- Website: https://bdrcs.org/
Contact: For blood-related enquiries, use the blood service contact. For other services, visit the official website.
JAR Foundation
Category: Humanitarian Assistance, Blood Donation & Volunteer Services
About: JAR Foundation is a humanitarian organization involved in volunteer activities, blood donation initiatives, environmental projects and community support.
- Hotline: +880 1975-858511
- Additional contact: +880 1730-004456
- Office: JAR HOUSE, Middle Halishahar, Munshipara, Chattogram-4215, Bangladesh
- Email: Use the enquiry contact on its official website.
- Website: https://jarfoundation.org/
Contact: Visit the official website for volunteering, blood donation and humanitarian initiatives.
Society for National Charity (SNC)
Category: Community Support, Food Assistance & Social Welfare
About: Society for National Charity works to support underprivileged communities through assistance and community development activities in Dhaka.
- Telephone: +880 1877-773094
- Office: 26/4, Purana Paltan Line, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh
- Email: Use the contact details on its official website.
- Website: https://en.sncbd.org/
Contact: Visit the official website for information about its activities and available assistance.
BRAC
Category: Education, Healthcare, Poverty Reduction & Community Development
About: BRAC is one of the world’s largest development organizations. It works in education, healthcare, poverty reduction, social development and humanitarian assistance.
Website: https://www.brac.net/
CARE Bangladesh
Category: Humanitarian Assistance, Women’s Empowerment & Community Development
About: CARE Bangladesh works to address poverty, inequality and humanitarian challenges, with particular attention to women and vulnerable communities.
Website: https://www.carebangladesh.org/
Shakti Foundation
Category: Women’s Empowerment & Social Development
About: Shakti Foundation works to improve the lives of disadvantaged women and their families through social development and economic empowerment initiatives.
Website: https://www.shakti.org.bd/
Proshika
Category: Community Development, Education & Poverty Reduction
About: Proshika is a development organization involved in community empowerment, education, poverty reduction and social development activities.
Website: https://proshikabd.com/
ASA Bangladesh
Category: Social Development & Poverty Reduction
About: ASA is a Bangladeshi development organization working to improve the economic and social conditions of disadvantaged communities.
Website: https://asa.org.bd/
Oxfam
Category: Humanitarian Assistance, Poverty Reduction & Human Rights
About: Oxfam works to reduce poverty and inequality and supports humanitarian programmes, social justice and community development.
Website: https://www.oxfam.org/
For Bangladesh-specific programmes and contact information, consult Oxfam’s official website.
Human Rights Development Centre (HRDC)
Category: Human Rights & Social Support
About: HRDC is an organization to investigate further for its work in human rights and support for vulnerable communities.
Website: https://hrdcbd.org/
Please confirm its current activities and contact information before relying on this listing.
OBHIZATRIK Foundation
Category: Volunteer Services, Humanitarian Assistance & Community Support
About: OBHIZATRIK Foundation is a volunteer-based initiative associated with humanitarian and community support activities.
Website: https://obhizatrik.org/
AVAS
Category: Women’s Rights, Social Development & Disaster Support
About: AVAS works in social development and community support, including initiatives related to women’s rights and disaster resilience.
Website: https://avas.org.bd/
Integrated Development Foundation (IDF)
Category: Healthcare, Education & Community Development
About: Integrated Development Foundation works on development programmes intended to improve the living conditions of disadvantaged communities.
Website: https://idf.org.bd/
More Public Assistance Categories
We are continuing to identify organizations and initiatives that provide useful services to people across Bangladesh.
Our directory will gradually include organizations working in the following areas:
- Emergency rescue and disaster response
- Missing children and child protection
- Women’s safety and domestic violence assistance
- Free legal aid and human rights
- Blood donation and emergency medical assistance
- Mental health and counselling
- Food banks, shelters and poverty assistance
- Disability and elderly support
- Education, scholarships and learning opportunities
- Animal rescue and welfare
- Environmental protection
- Volunteer and community initiatives
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Help Us Improve This Directory
Do you know an organization, NGO, charity, volunteer group or community initiative that helps people in Bangladesh?
You can suggest an organization for inclusion in our directory. We welcome information about services such as:
- Missing children and child protection
- Women’s safety and domestic violence support
- Emergency medical assistance and blood donation
- Legal aid and human rights
- Food, shelter and financial assistance
- Disaster relief and rescue
- Mental health and counselling
- Elderly and disability support
We welcome suggestions from all parts of Bangladesh, including smaller local organizations that may not have a large online presence.
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