Organization’s Background

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BEES was established in 1975
as Bogra Rural Development
Project (BRDP)
of the Christian
Reformed World Relief
Committee (CRWRC).

In 1984 BEES started
operation as an independent
organization after handed over
the responsibilities by CRWRC.

It is working in the field of development & eduction like adult education, functional education, literacy; post literacy, livelihood development, life skill development, income generating activities, human resource development, institution building, community based health program, reproductive health literacy, HIV/AIDS, microcredit, women empowerment, training etc. in 31 districts of Bangladesh.

BEES VISION

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To establish a just society in which men and
women can work together to form institution
to attain a higher degree of self-reliance in
managing their own affairs and achieve a
higher and sustainable standard of living.

BEES MISSION

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To bring about changes in the
lives of the poor, illiterate,
neglected, unskilled and destitute
people, especially women of the
society, through their
empowerment, self-reliance and
improvement of life style by its
endeavors for sustainable
development.

Target Beneficiaries

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Ultra Poor

Poor

Small Entrepreneurs

Landless People

Marginal and small
Farmers

Women

Adolescents

Children

Area Coverage

Presently BEES has been
operating its integrated activities
spread over a strong network
covering 2,903 villages of 102
upazillas under 29 districts of
Bangladesh.

BEES Programs

Rural Development Program

Micro-Finance Programs

Agriculture and Social Forestry

Poultry and Livestock

Education

Health, MCH-FP, Nutrition and WATSAN Programs

Community Based Health Program

National Nutrition Program

HIV/AIDS Prevention Program

Water and Sanitation

Special Program

Social Investment Program Project

Legal Aid Services

Relief and Rehabilitation

Small Rural Infrastructure Development

Geater Rangpur Agricultural and Rural Development Project

Supporting Program

Training

Information &
Development
Communication

Research Evaluation
and Monitoring

Gender and Rights

Micro-finance Program

BEES started this program in 1989
with the financial assistance from
different financial institutions. Later
the program expanded it’s
collaboration in different districts of
the Bangladesh with the financial
assistance from Netherlands
Governments, PKSF and other
commercial banks to improve
livelihood of the target beneficiaries
through backing financial support to
them.