Who We Are

Our vision, mission and the values that guide our work

PHD community work

About PHD

PHD is a not-for-profit organization, working in Bangladesh for more than 3 decades towards improving the life of the people, particularly of marginalized and the less privileged. PHD works in partnerships for implementing development programs, and delivers technical assistance to government sectors and development actors in managing funds, strengthening systems, developing HR, building organizational capacity, conducting research & evaluation, implementing humanitarian response, livelihood programs and building professional.

Our Mission

Supporting development actors in managing development process for sustainable development and Enhancing quality of life of the people with particular emphasis to marginalized and less privileged through improving access to livelihood opportunities.

Our Vision

PHD belongs with the vision of creating 'An inclusive and empowered society with equal opportunity'.

Our Values

Reliability

PHD maintains consistent and dependable services, earning the trust of communities and partners through reliable program delivery and transparent operations.

Consistency

PHD upholds consistent standards across all programs and operations, ensuring quality and accountability in every intervention.

Inclusiveness

PHD embraces diversity and ensures that marginalized and less privileged communities have equal access to opportunities and services.

Our Journey

1993 — Founded

PHD was established as a national NGO focused on public health and community development in Bangladesh.

2000 — Health Programs

Expanded reproductive health and HIV/AIDS prevention programs across multiple districts.

2010 — Humanitarian Response

Became a key humanitarian responder during major cyclones and floods, serving vulnerable communities.

2017 — Rohingya Crisis

Led large-scale health and WASH response for Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar.

2020 — COVID-19 Pandemic

Rapid pandemic response providing testing, awareness, and vaccination support across Bangladesh.

2024 — Climate Resilience

Launched comprehensive climate adaptation and resilience programs for coastal communities.

Join Our Mission

Partner with PHD to create lasting change in communities across Bangladesh. Together, we can build a healthier, more equitable future.