UDAYAN is a non-profit, non-political non-governmental development organization. The organization was established in late 2004 by a group of young men and women to create employment opportunities by training unemployed boys and girls from poor families in Jhalokathi district in Bangladesh on fish farming, animal husbandry, poultry and sewing. UDAYAN then conducted various programs for the development of poor families by imparting training on the subject mentioned in his own finance. The organization got its official registration on August 22, 2006 under the Ministry of Social Welfare, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, Department of Social Services, Jhalokathi district. Since then, the organization has been conducting development programs in various fields including education, health, emergency assistance in collaboration with local philanthropists, organizations and government and non-government organizations.

All types of development programs run by the organization cover marginalized and poor people. Although the founding organization was limited to Jhalokathi District it has spread to the five largest districts of the country in almost three decades. The organization has a trained and experienced manpower. With proper funding, the organization will be able to implement any project in any part of Bangladesh.

Our Vision

Ensuring an environment of social, economic, education, health and social justice, addressing the problems of gender inequality, violence against women and children and human trafficking, child marriage, drugs and establishing a stable society through preventive measures to transform the poor and marginalized into human resources.

Our Mission

Empower the poor and marginalized to address environmental issues, including the protection of the rights of the underprivileged and ensuring food, clothing, shelter, education and health through social justice. The main mission of the organization is to eliminate all forms of discrimination from the society and to establish equal rights through equitable distribution.

Our Goal

Ensuring equal participation of both men and women in poverty alleviation, ensuring basic needs, empowerment and the right to live with justice through sustainable development programs.

Main Objectives

For the development of disadvantaged, poor and marginalized people at the grassroots level based on local needs, the organization has to implement various developmental programs under a few large areas with very few facilities. The major areas are a) Good Governance and Human Rights, b) Education, c) Health, d) Livelihood/IGA, e) Water and Sanitation, f) Others.