💭Little Maria's dream is to become a doctor, a dream that requires dedication, hard work, and the unwavering support of her parents. With the help of 'My Life, My Vision Book' from World Vision Bangladesh, Maria is learning the importance of setting goals and working towards them. 📖👩⚕️ In FY24, World Vision is proud to support 39,812 children and youths through these books, thanks to our generous sponsors who are making a difference in the lives of these young dreamers. Together, we are empowering the next generation to reach for the stars and make their dreams a reality. #DreamBig #WorldVisionBangladesh #MyLifeMyVision
World Vision Bangladesh
Non-profit Organizations
Dhaka, Tejgaon 15,364 followers
Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.
About us
World Vision Bangladesh, a global Christian relief, development and advocacy organization creating lasting change in the lives of children, their families and communities living in contexts of poverty and injustice. We are committed to serve and partner with people in need. Through development, relief and advocacy, we pursue fullness of life of every child by serving the poor and oppressed regardless of religion, race, ethnicity or gender as a demonstration of God’s unconditional love of all people. World Vision first involved with Bangladesh by responding to the cyclone victims of Bhola in 1970 during devastating tidal surges in the coastal areas of the country. Later the organization carried out relief operations in refugee camps in India in 1971. Following Bangladesh's independence in 1972, it started relief and rehabilitation programs as per invitation of the Bangladesh Government. Presently World Vision Bangladesh is serving around 5 million children with Health, Nutrition, WASH, Education, Livelihood, Child protection, Sponsorship and Community engagement under 93 subs-districts of 30 administrative districts in 434 locations with 56 Area Programs, 18 private non sponsorship and 09 grant-funded projects. The objective of this organization is ‘To achieve sustainable well-being and build a brighter future for 5 million vulnerable children in Bangladesh by tackling causes and addressing effects of poverty, inequalities and injustices’. Please note: If you have a child protection or adult beneficiary concern or any other concern regarding World Vision Bangladesh's work or staff conduct? World Vision Bangladesh is committed to taking action on every safeguarding report we receive. Report your concern confidentially here. http://worldvision.ethicspoint.com
- Website
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https://www.wvi.org/bangladesh
External link for World Vision Bangladesh
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Dhaka, Tejgaon
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1972
- Specialties
- Child-Focused, faith-based, and development
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Primary
186 Bir Uttam Mir Shawkat Sarak
Shanta Western Tower, Level – 14
Dhaka, Tejgaon 1215, BD
Employees at World Vision Bangladesh
Updates
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"We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our National Level Workshop with Private Sector Partners at the WVB National Office in Dhaka! Key industry leaders and stakeholders came together to discuss collaboration opportunities and the way forward in our Livelihood Technical Programme. Suresh Bartlett, National Director of World Vision Bangladesh, delivered a welcome speech. The event was chaired by Chandan Zacharias Gomes, Senior Director of Operations, World Vision Bangladesh, while Nahian Ahmed Shah (Nayna), National Coordinator, Integrated Livelihood Technical Programme & Private Sector Engagement, provided an insightful presentation. Arunava Saha, Deputy Director, Integrated Technical Programme Development, World Vision Bangladesh, summarized the key points and outlined the way forward. Syed Abdul Momen, Deputy Managing Director and Head of SME at BRAC Bank Limited; Ataus Sopan Malik, Managing Director of AR Malik Seeds Pvt Ltd; Mohammad Saidul Haque, Head of Microfinance at BRAC; and Farukul Islam, PhD, Head of Artificial Intelligence at BRAC Enterprises, participated as panelists to share insights from the private sector. Representatives from PRAN-RFL Group, Lal Teer Seed Limited, GME Group, SMC Group, DreamStart Labs, and Sheba.xyz also attended as discussants, exploring opportunities for collaboration with the development sector to uplift marginalized communities' livelihoods. Thank you to all our partners and participants for your valuable contributions towards sustainable development and improving livelihoods. 🤝 #PrivateSectorEngagement #SustainableDevelopment #LivelihoodProgramme #Partnerships #WVB
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Empowering youth for a brighter future! 🌟 World Vision Bangladesh is leading the way in youth skill development, providing technical and vocational training to the youth within the working areas. By identifying the strengths and needs of young people, we are providing resources to generate income through livelihood, building leadership skills, preparing them to become future leaders, and promoting peace and development. #YouthEmpowerment #SkillDevelopment #FutureLeaders
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✨An unforgettable moment took place at the Hazaribagh working area as children and sponsors came together for the Chosen programme. It was a joyful and exciting moment as the children selected their sponsors, their faces beaming with happiness and hope. It was a heartwarming sight that reminded us of the power of connection and the beauty of giving. #TheChosen #SponsorshipProgramme #worldvisionbangladesh
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“Children must be children, and we should not force them to be adults.” - Jean Baptiste K. During his visits to Bangladesh, World Vision International's Chief Field Operations Officer, Jean Baptiste K., expressed gratitude to the government for taking the encouraging initiatives to end child marriage and how World Vision Bangladesh is working actively alongside the government to partner with schools, children, and their families on this greater cause. 🌍 #Endchildmarriage #Worldvisionbangladesh
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Our "Learning Roots" is a play-based approach that supports children aged three to six's holistic development, laying the foundation for primary school and lifelong learning. In our working area of Jamalpur, Islampur, 12 Early Childhood Development (ECD) centers have been established with the community's own management, in collaboration with the Village Development Committee and Impact Plus club members, with World Vision Bangladesh's support. Through this approach, we are empowering children, parents, and communities for a sustainable future! 🌱💡 #learningroots #earlychildhooddevelopment #worldvisionbangladesh
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Wrapping up an enriching 3-day capacity-building training for “Urban Champions” at Hotel Sarina. The capacity-building course, spanning a year, involved 18 urban representatives from 18 different countries. As part of this course, they visited our urban working areas, including Mirpur, Hazaribugh, and Dhaka East, and reflected strategically on the urban agenda, the year-long capacity-building initiative, and the way forward to ensure that children are not failing in urban settings. Global urban leaders Aline Rahbany, Sarah Tanton, and Rami Zoueini co-facilitated a course with PDQA Director Sagor Marandy and Deputy Director-Field Programme Operations, Monju Maria Palma, while World Vision Bangladesh's Senior Director of Operations directed the Urban Champions for a better future and the National Director opened the event. #UrbanChampions #CapacityBuilding #WorldvisionBangladesh
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𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭 Position: 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫 Location: Dhaka Application Deadline: 𝟏𝟑 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 For details, follow the link- https://lnkd.in/grZJH3Mx
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🪴"Every tree planted is a step towards combating climate change. Trees absorb carbon dioxide, purify the air we breathe, and provide vital habitats for wildlife. World Vision Bangladesh's "1 million tree plantations" campaign aims to create a greener, more sustainable world for generations to come. In our working areas, we are collaborating with local administration, the forest department, village development committees, the child and youth forum, disaster risk reduction youth volunteers, distributing saplings, and planting trees to ensure a lasting impact on the planet's future. 🤝Join us in our mission to plant 1 million trees and combat climate change! We believe that together, we can create a greener, more sustainable world for generations to come. 🌳💚 #1MillionTrees #ClimateAction #GreenFuture
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🌟 Celebrating the Future: Graduation of 18 Young Professionals at World Vision Bangladesh! 🌟 We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of the 6-month internship by 18 remarkable young professionals under World Vision Bangladesh's Young Talent Development Programme (YTDP) 👩🎓🧑🎓 These talented individuals have worked across various sectors such as Finance, Livelihood, Health, Nutrition & WASH (HNW), and Sponsorship, contributing to impactful projects in both urban and rural areas. Their dedication and hard work have truly made a difference in the communities we serve. World Vision Bangladesh has been successfully running this programme since 2014, and in this FY24, we are proud to see another cohort of passionate and skilled professionals ready to take on the challenges of tomorrow. Join us in congratulating these young talents and wishing them all the best in their future endeavors! 🏅🎉👏 #worldvisionbangladesh #ytdp #youngprofessionals #internshipsuccess #FutureLeaders #communitydevelopment