IRDC is a non-governmental development organization working across 7 districts — improving health, education, livelihoods, and human rights for underprivileged communities since 1998.
From healthcare to human rights — IRDC's 11 integrated programs address the most pressing needs of rural and urban underprivileged communities across Bangladesh.
Domiciliary, satellite, and static clinical services including reproductive health and Pathfinder/USAID-supported IEC materials.
Learn more →Safe water access, hygiene promotion, and improved sanitation facilities for rural households and communities.
Learn more →Literacy and life-skills programs for underprivileged children and adults in underserved communities.
Learn more →Income-generating activities, enterprise development, and skills training for the rural poor.
Learn more →Roadside tree plantation, nursery development, and environmental conservation initiatives.
Learn more →Community-based rehabilitation, child rights advocacy, and anti-violence programs for vulnerable groups.
Learn more →IRDC was established by a group of young men and women determined to help the poor and underprivileged improve their socio-economic status. Founded on the belief that people have the inherent power to solve their own problems — they simply need opportunity, resources, and rights.
Our development philosophy is humanist, holistic, and people-centered — empowering communities to take responsibility for their own sustainable development.
Savar
Kumarkhali, Khoksha
Bhairab, Kishargonj
Dhunat
Sreepur
Damuddya
Sadar
City Corporation
IRDC participates in global forums on climate change, sustainable development, human rights, and public health — bringing Bangladesh's grassroots perspective to international policy discussions.
Partner with IRDC, support our programs, or collaborate on development initiatives across rural Bangladesh.