BASA Foundation is a non-governmental,non-political, non-profitable, non-political development organization established in 1991 with the objective to empower the distressed, underprivileged; especially the deprived and vulnerable people and to improve their quality of life. Accordingly, organization emphasizes on non-directive, bottom up and people’s participatory development approach and working strategy. Since its inception organization focused on capacity building through training, providing basic education, poverty alleviation through micro credit operation, food security, water & sanitation, health & hygiene promotion, addressing environment & climate change issues for sustainable development. Over the years of its operations, BASA Foundation also established working relationship with various government agencies and international partners through its outstanding performance. After years of development actions, the programmes are now in operation in 20 districts convening various reverence areas os Bangladesh including hill districts sandy clits, plain land etc. These programmes include more than 100000 primary beneficiaries. BASA Foundation maintains it’s Head Office in Dhaka while seventy (70) local offices spread across the Upazillas and Villages of working areas. Over 550 dedicated and committed staff are currently working in the Head and Branch Offices. Bangladesh Association for Social Advancement (BASA Foundation) aspires for a society free from poverty, oppression and deprivation through self-actualization and resource mobilization where every individual will be able to live in peace and communal harmony by enjoying the rightful share of the resources belonging to the society.
A socially and economically developed and peaceful society, free from all kinds of discriminations and repressions where people live with dignity, security and respect for each other.
To create a positive and sustainable socio-economic change in the lives of the poor and disadvantaged, particularly women, indigenous people and persons with disability through micro-finance supported by various social development programmes and services.
Prime objective of BASA Foundation is to develop the socio –economic conditions of the targeted beneficiaries through execution of their decision and using untapped local resources, participation in development activities and fulfillment of their legitimate rights.
BASA Foundation strongly believes that values are the foundations on which an organization stands. On the other hand values establish moral and ethical priorities, which serve to guide all organizational activities. The organizational principles, standards and qualities are reflected through practicing these values.
• Transparency
• Accountability
• Participation
• Credibility
• Equality
• Innovation
• Dynamism
• Professionalism
• Secular and democratic environment
•Gender responsive
On going Project Of BASA Foundation
Increase income of beekeepers through safe honey production, processing and marketing
January 2024 to December 2024"
Recovery and Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE))
July 2022 to till now
পল্লী কর্মসংস্থান ও সড়ক রক্ষণাবেক্ষণ কর্মসূচী-৩ (আরইআরএমপি-৩) শীর্ষক প্রকল্পভুক্ত জোন-১ (ময়মনসিংহ, শেরপুর, নেত্রকোনা, কিশোরগঞ্জ, জামালপুর ও টাঙ্গাইল)
July 2022 to till now
Farmer Training on “Postharvest and Primary Processing” (PHP P 13: Kalapara-60),
February 2021 to date
Provision of emergency hand washing service to help poor slum dwellers in Bangladesh fight against Covid-19
April 2020 to Till Now
Economic Enhancement through Strengthening Beef and Goat Market System, Shakhipur .
2018- 2022
Promoting Agricultural Commercialization and Enterprises (PACE) project.
August, 2016- Till Now
Enhancing Resources and Increasing Capacities of Poor Households Towards Elimination of their Poverty (ENRICH)
Till Now(Kapasia Two Union)