ABOUT WAVE

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BACKGROUND

WAVE Foundation is a Civil Society Organization, established in 1990. WAVE is dedicated to its motto ‘Together for Better Life’ towards the vision of establishing ‘A Just and Prosperous Society’. Since its inception, the organization has been implementing a wide range of activities to promote socio-economic development for poor and marginalized communities. WAVE also advocates for universal human rights and good governance through issue-based campaigns. The organization has structured its activities under Seven major programs, which include 1. Poverty Eradication and Livelihood Development, 2. Microfinance, 3. Agri-food System Transformation, 4. Governance, Rights and Justice, 5. Social Development and Youth Empowerment, 6. Climate Justice and Renewable Energy Promotion, and 7. Go Green. WAVE has impacted over 17.5 million households, making it a pivotal force in the development sector. All of its initiatives and multifaceted approaches have been instrumental in empowering communities and providing access to resources, leading to transformative change, inspiration, hope, and progress. Its contributions have played a crucial role in realizing the country’s development plan and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. WAVE is committed to driving positive change and impacting the lives of those it serves. 

Vision

A Just and Prosperous Society

Mission

Our mission is to promote the rights and entitlement of the people, thus all our interventions aim to unfold opportunities and potentials towards achieving quality lives for the people through inclusive and sustainable livelihood, governance, climate justice, and social change. 

OUR VALUES

Integrity – We demonstrate our integrity through our commitment, honesty and work.

Accountability – We demonstrate accountability and fairness by abiding rules and policies at work.

Innovation – We apply creative and innovative solutions to foster adaptability, competitiveness and resilience.

Frugality– We are careful to use resources only as much as is necessary.

STRATEGIC GOALS 

Sustainable Livelihood 

Democratic Governance 

Social Change 

Climate Justice 

LEGAL STATUS

  • NGO Affairs Bureau: # 719, dated 22.06.1993, latest renewal on 6th June 2018
  • Societies Act XXI of 1860: # S-3240(29)/2003, dated 23.07.2003
  • Department of Social Services: # Kush-87/91, dated 20.02.1991 & 28.07.2004
  • Microcredit Regulatory Authority, Dhaka to operate as MFI: License No. 04908-00607-00023, dated 05.09.2007
  • Department of Family Planning: #Affiliation Number-14, dated 18 June 2013.
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