Development Partners

Our Development Partners

We are grateful for the unwavering support of our development partners, who are contributing to our long-standing commitment to making a difference in communities across Bangladesh. Below is a list of our current key partners:

  1. USAID through Social Marketing Company (SMC)
  2. Social Marketing Company (SMC)
  3. United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
  4. UNFPA in collaboration with Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE)
  5. Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) through UNFPA
  6. Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) through UNFPA
  7. Global Affairs Canada (GAC) through Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF)
  8. Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) through Brac
  9. Human Development Foundation
  10. Friends of Dhaka, Sweden

USAID: A Lifelong Partner

USAID has been a key development partner from the very beginning and continues to support us to this day. Their initial small grant helped a dedicated group of women launch an initiative aimed at making contraceptives accessible to underserved women in urgent need of family planning. Since then, USAID has consistently provided both financial and technical support through various cooperative agencies and contractors, including

  • Family Planning International Assistance (FPIA)
  • The Asia Foundation
  • John Snow International (JSI)
  • Pathfinder,
  • Chemonics, and
  • Social Marketing Company, among others.

Collaborative Partnerships

In addition to our long-term partnerships, we have collaborated on specific short-term projects with various partners, including:

  • Government of Bangladesh
  • UNFPA
  • Population Council
  • ICDDR, B
  • BRAC
  • Center for Development and Population Activities (CEDPA)
Our Journey with Development Partners

The support from a range of national and international organizations has been instrumental in our growth. We have worked closely with numerous development partners since 1976, including:

  1. Government of Bangladesh
  2. USAID
  3. Family Planning International Assistance (FPIA)
  4. The Asia Foundation
  5. John Snow International (JSI)
  6. Pathfinder
  7. Chemonics
  8. Social Marketing Company (SMC)
  9. Swedish Development Agency (SIDA)
  10. Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
  11. Embassy of the Royal Kingdom of the Netherlands
  12. ActionAid
  13. Japanese Embassy
  14. Ford Foundation
  15. Packard Foundation
  16. UNFPA
  17. Turner Foundation
  18. Australian High Commission
  19. Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH)
  20. European Union
  21. Manusher Jonno Foundation
  22. Plan International Bangladesh
  23. Human Development Foundation
  24. WaterAid Bangladesh
  25. CARE Bangladesh
  26. Friends of Bangladesh, Sweden
  27. NGO Foundation
  28. Gap/Palmal Garment
  29. Population Action International
  30. Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM)
  31. Bangladesh Population and Health Consortium (BPHC)
  32. Bangladesh Center for Communication Programs (BCCP)

These collaborations have enabled us to further expand our impact across various sectors.

We are immensely thankful for the continued trust and support of all our partners.