About us
Who We Are
Founded in 1999, Chetona – Environment & Human Development Organization is a non-political, non-profit, voluntary social welfare organization dedicated to empowering rural Bangladesh.
We combine social development programs with financial inclusion to create a lasting impact in the lives of marginalized communities.
Our Key Focus Areas
We empowering underprivileged communities in rural Bangladesh through financial inclusion, education, and sustainable livelihoods
Digital Microfinance & Loan Programs
Affordable, mobile-accessible loans that help rural entrepreneurs start and grow small businesses by removing traditional barriers.
Women’s Empowerment Initiatives
Providing women with training, leadership skills, and financial access to build sustainable businesses and improve their communities.
Education & Scholarship
Support
Supporting disadvantaged children with scholarships, school supplies, and tuition to help them complete their education.
Environmental Sustainability
Eco-friendly planting initiatives, climate awareness campaigns, and training on eco-friendly livelihoods like organic farming..
Health & Sanitation Programs
Promoting clean water, hygiene, sanitations and nutrition through awareness programs and basic health support in rural areas.
Digital Literacy & Technology
Empowering rural communities by providing training in digital skills and access to technology, enabling them to utilize digital services.
Our Vision
Chetona envisions a poverty-free, just, and equitable society where every individual—regardless of background—lives with dignity and has access to opportunities for a prosperous life. We are committed to fostering sustainable development that safeguards the environment for current and future generations
✔ A society free from poverty and injustice
✔ Prosperous and equitable communities thriving together
✔ Every individual empowered to live with dignity and opportunity
✔ Sustainable development that conserves and protects the environment
Our Mission
Chetona is dedicated to empowering marginalized communities by providing inclusive financial services, education, and health awareness programs. We strive to promote environmental sustainability and facilitate access to essential government and digital services.
✔ Expand financial inclusion with microloans and savings programs
✔ Support education and scholarships for disadvantaged children
✔ Promote health and sanitation awareness
✔ Implement environmental initiatives and eco-friendly training
✔ Improve access to government and digital services in rural areas
✔ Create sustainable income opportunities for economic independence
Programs & Initiatives
We work on diverse initiatives that uplift communities and drive sustainable development.
The People Behind the Purpose
Driven by purpose, our team is committed to making a difference every day.
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Impact at a Glance
Turning small actions into big changes across communities.
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