The Integrated Rural Development Center (IRDC)

Who are we ?

The Integrated Rural Development Center (IRDC) is a non-governmental, non-profit organization dedicated to uplifting socio-economic conditions for marginalized communities in Bangladesh. Established in 1998, IRDC has a strong track record in sustainable development, focusing on areas such as health, education, water and sanitation, environmental conservation, and women’s empowerment.

IRDC’s mandate is to create sustainable, inclusive growth by empowering communities through education, skill-building, and access to essential services. Our programs align with several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including Goal 1 (No Poverty), Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being), Goal 5 (Gender Equality), Goal 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation), and Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth).

Through our holistic, people-centered approach, IRDC has successfully implemented numerous projects that foster self-reliance and resilience, making a tangible impact on thousands of lives. Our partnerships with national and international entities strengthen our commitment to advancing sustainable development across Bangladesh.

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Our company history and facts

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Design & development process demonstration

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