About Sustainable Bangladesh Foundation (SBF)
Building collaborative bridges between scientific research, national policy formulation, and grassroots community-level action across Bangladesh.
A Non-Profit Collaborative Force for Progress
Sustainable Bangladesh Foundation (SBF) is a development-oriented and non-profit foundation dedicated to advancing sustainable development, climate resilience, eco-tourism, community well-being, research, public health, environmental education, cultural preservation, and inclusive socio-economic progress across Bangladesh.
SBF serves as a collaborative platform connecting non-governmental organizations (NGOs), non-profit institutions, research organizations, academic communities, development partners, and other relevant stakeholders to address critical social, environmental, and developmental challenges.
With a strong emphasis on eco-tourism and sustainable tourism, SBF seeks to promote environmentally responsible tourism practices that contribute to biodiversity conservation, cultural heritage preservation, climate adaptation, and sustainable economic opportunities for local communities.
A central focus of the Foundation is to promote the rights, well-being, cultural identities, and sustainable development of ethnic, Indigenous, and minority communities. SBF aims to identify priority research areas, develop innovative projects, mobilize resources, and explore national and international funding opportunities to support meaningful, community-centered interventions.
Our Vision
To build an inclusive, equitable, environmentally sustainable, and climate-resilient Bangladesh where communities thrive through knowledge, innovation, collaboration, and equal opportunities for development.
SBF envisions a future where sustainable development benefits every segment of society, particularly vulnerable, marginalized, ethnic, Indigenous, and minority communities, while preserving cultural diversity and protecting natural ecosystems for future generations.
Our Mission
To promote sustainable and inclusive development in Bangladesh by strengthening collaborative networks among NGOs, research institutions, academic organizations, development partners, and local communities.
Our Strategic Goals and Objectives
The overarching goal of SBF is to strengthen collaborative efforts toward sustainable development, social inclusion, environmental protection, and community resilience throughout Bangladesh.
Strengthen Institutional Collaboration
Establish and expand a nationwide network of NGOs, non-profit organizations, research institutions, academic partners, and development stakeholders to facilitate coordinated development initiatives.
Advance Climate Action & Environmental Sustainability
Promote climate change research, adaptation, mitigation, environmental awareness, and community-based resilience programmes.
Improve Community Health and Well-being
Support community-focused healthcare initiatives, health research, knowledge-sharing platforms, and sustainable healthcare development.
Promote Climate-Friendly Aviation & Sustainable Development
Advance climate-friendly aviation by promoting environmental sustainability, climate-resilient infrastructure, research on eco-tourism and green aviation, and responsible connectivity.
Promote Inclusive Development
Advance research, cultural preservation, social participation, and development opportunities for ethnic, Indigenous, minority, and marginalized communities.
Encourage Sustainable Tourism & Cooperative Development
Foster responsible tourism, community participation, cooperative initiatives, cultural heritage preservation, and environmentally responsible economic activities.
Strengthen Research and Knowledge Development
Facilitate research centers, scientific publications, policy discussions, conferences, and academic collaborations addressing national and global development challenges.
Mobilize Resources and Development Partnerships
Identify strategic funding opportunities and establish partnerships with national and international institutions to support sustainable programmes and projects.
Management Committee and Implementation Team
Dedicated leadership driving sustainable governance, institutional research, and operational execution across Bangladesh.
Management Committee
9-Member Executive Governance BodySuraia Zarin Rony (MP)
Md. Monjurul Azim
Shahjahan Siraj
Prof. Khaled Mahmud
Jewel Ahmed Chowdhury
Md. Abdul Kader
Md. Khaled Shahriar
Md. Sowdud Ahmed Sumon
Md. Atiqur Rahaman Remon
Implementation Team
Development, Strategy & Operational ExecutionMd. Mohaiminul Islam Siam
Maliha Hoque
Why Sustainable Bangladesh Foundation?
Sustainable development challenges require collective action, practical research, and meaningful community engagement. SBF aims to bring together diverse institutions and stakeholders under a shared vision of a sustainable and inclusive Bangladesh.
By combining research, strategic partnerships, community participation, and development initiatives, the Foundation seeks to create opportunities for collaborative solutions that address both immediate development needs and long-term sustainability challenges.