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Islamic Relief (IR) began working in Bangladesh in 1991, helping victims of a tropical cyclone.

Today, more than 425,000 people are benefiting from IR’s current relief and development projects.


Development Projects
Project NameLocationStart YearStatus 
Adolescent Reproductive Health CareRangpur 2007 Ongoing More
Local Disaster Risk Reduction Action Plans (LDDRAP)Sunamganj 2006 Ongoing More
Arsenic Mitigation22 districts across Bangladesh 2005 Ongoing More
Community Action Project (CAP)Sunamganj, Sylhet 2005 Ongoing More
Community Based Disaster Preparedness22 districts of Bangladesh 2005 Ongoing More
Integrated Orphans and Welfare and Livelihoods ProgrammeRangpur 2005 Ongoing More
Community Based Orphans Development5 districts of Bangladesh 2005 Ongoing More
Disaster Preparedness against Risk of Flood & Earthquake (DIPECHO)Sylhet and Sunamganj 2005 Ongoing More
Rangpur Training CentreMithapukur, Rangpur 2005 Ongoing More
Community Based Emergency22 districts of Bangladesh 2005 Ongoing More
Emergency against Risk of Flood & Earthquake (DIPECHO)Sylhet and Sunamganj 2005 Ongoing More
Rangpur Training CentreMithapukur, Rangpur 2005 Ongoing More
WATSANB.Baria, Manikganj, Kurigram, Lalmonirhat, Rajbari, Sylhet, Sunamganj Coxes Bazaar, Chandpur. 2005 Ongoing More
Community Action ProjectRangpur District 2004 Ongoing More
Community Farm Training Through Income Generation ActivitiesMithapukur, Rangpur 2004 Ongoing More
Eyesight ProjectMore than 70 villages in Mithapukur 2004 Ongoing More
Vocational Training and Employment Support Services (VTESS)4 training centres in Dhaka 2002 Ongoing More
Mother & Child Health care ProjectBaldipukur, Mithapukur 1999 Ongoing More
Mother and Child HealthMithapukur, Rangpur 1997 Ongoing More
Health CentreRangpur 1993 Ongoing More
Water And Sanitation (WATSAN)Sub-district: Mithapukur, District: Rangpur, Bangladesh 1993 Ongoing More
Orphans Sponsorship6 districts of Bangladesh 1992 Ongoing More
Child Scouting and Cultural ForumRajbari District - Ongoing More
Emergency Assistance for Cold Waves Victims  2007 Completed More
Emergency Assistance for Sathikhira and Jessore Water logging affecteesJessore and Sathkhira 2006 Completed More
Supplementary Feeding Programme (SFP)Sunamganj 2006 Completed More
Vocational Training & Employment Support Services (VTESS)4 centres in Dhaka City ( Badda, Mirpur, Mohammadpur, Jatrabari) 2005 Completed More
Integrated Water Supply and Sanitation ProjectVarious 2005 Completed More
Integrated Community Action Project (ICAP)Sunamganj 2005 Completed More
Community Based Orphan Redevelopment (CBOR)Cox’s Bazar, Rajbari, Rangpur, Thakurgaon, and Sunamganj 2005 Completed More
Community Based integrated Orphans and Widows Livelihood Project (CBI-OWLP)Sunamganj 2005 Completed More
Family Shelter Project-UNDPSunamganj Sylhet, Barahmanbaria, Norsingdi, Manikganj, Dhaka and Kurigram Districts 2004 Completed More
Supplementary Feeding ProgrammeSunamganj & Brahmanbaria Districts 2004 Completed More
Water and SanitationMithapukur, Rangpur, Bangladesh. 2003 Completed More
Flood Relief Operation8 districts 2003 Completed More
IRB Disaster Management, Preparedness and Response Unit (IRB -DMPRU) – Community Based Emergency ProgrammeCox’s Bazar, Chandpur, Sunamgonj Gaibandha and Kurigram 2003 Completed More
Pilot Arsenic Mitigation WATSAN ProjectFaridgonj, Chandpur 2003 Completed More
Winter Assistance Programme 2003Nine districts of northern Bangladesh 2003 Completed More
Emergency And EmergencyGaibandha 2002 Completed More
Emergency And EmergencyGaibandha, the northern district of Bangladesh 2002 Completed More
Eye Sight ProjectRangpur 2002 Completed More
Flood Relief ProjectJessore 2000 Completed More
Facts for LifeRangpur 1999 Completed More
Community Action ProjectRangpur 1994 Completed More
Eye Sight ProjectRangpur 1993 Completed More
Eye Sight Sponsorship  2007   More
Eyesight Rehabilitation Project (ESP)  2007   More
Community Based Orphan Redevelopment Community Based Orphan  2007   More
Community Farm & Training Centre  2007   More
Community Based Integrated Orphans Welfare and Livelihoods Programme  2007   More
Community Action Project (CAP)  2007   More
Bangladesh One to One Sponsorship  2007   More
Child Scouting & Cultural Forum  2007   More
Mother and Child Care  2007   More
Rangpur Community Farm & Trg Centre  2007   More
Sunamgonj Integrated Community  2007   More
Vocational Training and Employment Support  2007   More
Integrated Community Action Project (ICAP)Sunamganj Sadar, Sunamganj 2005   More
ALO (Sight Saving Programme)Mithapukur, Rangpur, Bangladesh. 2002   More
Clinical Health ServicesMithapukur, Upazila 2001   More
Water and SanitationMithapukur, Rangpur District 2001   More



Past Emergencies and Appeals
YearEmergencyLocations IncludeMore details
2004Bangladesh Floods 2004Sylhet, Rangpur, Kurigram, Gaibandha, Nilphamari More
2007Bangladesh Cyclone AppealJhalokhathi and Patuakhali districts More


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