Md. Arifur Rahman Mondal.

PDF is a non-political non-governmental development organization working towards poverty alleviation of the poor, backward and marginalized communities of Bangladesh. In 2012, a group of like-minded social workers and volunteers organized disabled people in the slum area of Gazipur district city and started providing various assistance and support. This is how PDF officially started its journey. In 2012 PDF received registration from Department of Social Services and in 2018 from Microcredit Regulatory Authority. Moving along the journey of time, PDF has now expanded its development activities to Gazipur, Dhaka, Narsingdi, Kishoreganj, Tangail and Mymensingh districts. The poor, backward, marginalized groups, slum dwellers and low income people of the society are the main target group of the development activities of PDF. Activities such as microcredit, water supply and sanitation, non-formal education, economic empowerment of the very poor are being conducted among the poor, backward, marginalized groups of the society. PDF mobilizes poor disadvantaged women and men by providing small loans for various developmental training and income generating activities to become self-reliant and self-respecting and socially respected. Trying to establish. Loans are provided for agricultural activities, rural transport, small businesses, various handicrafts, cottage industries, fish farming, purchase of sewing machines, cattle fattening etc. Moreover, in party meetings organized for loan programs, reduction in maternal and infant mortality, increase in breast milk consumption rate, increase in intake of improved nutrition during pregnancy, increase in delivery and post delivery services, Awareness is being raised through discussions about dowry, divorce, prevention of child marriage, encouraging birth registration etc. Consulting in PDF development activities is a common issue in all project activities exist Various government agencies and people especially the poor people have their responsibilities and duties The concept is provided. People are aware of their rights and entitlements. . PDF People’s organizations or CBOs have been particularly active in building them. Which are sequential Implementation of development projects, establishment of people’s rights and service activities of poor people Participation will be continuously promoted. PDF To establish a poverty-free Bangladesh by building a healthy society for the common people of Bangladesh to be happy, prosperous, self-reliant and fulfilling their basic needs. To financially empower the poor, backward and marginalized sections of the society in a well-defined process by bringing them under an organizational structure and through this process to make them a sustainable self-reliant institution is the financial services and credit program and B. Its main objective is to improve the quality of life of the poor, backward and marginalized communities by creating opportunities for self-employment and entrepreneurship through various income-generating programs. I extend my best wishes to our development partners, government and non-governmental organizations, banks and other non-banking financial institutions including Bangladesh for their service and guidance, which is leading the organization to a position of prosperity. Above all we are Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA), Department of Social Services, Ministry of Social Welfare, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Grateful to the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Women and Child Affairs and other statutory bodies and ministries. At the same insistence, we are truly grateful and indebted to our General Body and Executive Committee for their eternal support, motivation, cooperation and guidance in guiding the organizational strategy, core values, mission and vision. PDF wants to see a just and poverty free country where people live with dignity and security. PDF wants to work as a partner in the global movement to eradicate poverty. I express my sincere love and gratitude to the employees of the organization, who always try their best to achieve the objectives of the organization with dedication and hard work. I am grateful to our valued group-members and stakeholders for their genuine concern, fanaticism and commitment.
With Thanks,
Md Ariful Rahman Mondal
Chief Executive,
People’s Development Foundation( PDF)