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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Agriculture Business and Industry Children Food Human Rights Indigenous Peoples Micro-Credit Peace and Security Social Development Sustainable Development Water Women/gender Equality Youth Social Development: Cooperative Disabled persons Indigenous issues Sustainable Development: Agriculture Biodiversity Climate change Desertification and Drought Gender equality Health
Geographic scope:	Regional Asia
Country of activity:	Bhutan Bangladesh Nepal India
Millennium Development Goals:	Achieve universal primary education Promote gender equality and empower women
Mission statement:	A large number of inhabitants in our society have no right of entry to essential foodstuff, health services, education, and basic rights and like other basic essentials. They are poor and underprivileged and the society itself is culpable for their distress. And such situation can be improved if they are making available with mandatory co-operations. In this situation AID has designed to cooperate with these poor and underprivileged peoples through implementing projects and programs. Mainly AID would like to bring into being self-financed, self-employed and self-empowered communities with capabilities greater than before by providing need based services and supports like awareness raising, nutrition, health, sanitation, education, agriculture, savings, credit, marketing, gender, environment etc.
Year established:	1992
Year of registration:	1996
Organizational structure:	AID Foundation consists of 7 members who are distinguished with highly reputation in business profession in the locality with pro-poor mindset, elected to the Executive Committee to bring their diverse skill and experience to the governance of AID Foundation. Among the members Tarikul Islam Palash, General Secretary of EC is the Chief Executive and Founder of the organization. Four meeting and an Annual General Meeting (AGM) were held in 2015. Apart from General Committee and Executive Committee, AID Foundation has also a Management Committee. Under the leadership of Founder & Chief Executive the management committee pursues the day to day activities following the policies and guidelines formulated by the EC. It includes one Executive Director, 2 Deputy Directors and 9 Program Coordinators and holds meeting once in each month.
Number and type of members:	AID consists of 21 General Members and 7 Executive committee members. General Committee selects the 7 executive committee members.
Affiliation with NGO networks:	• The Union-France • Stichting Liliane Fonds-STICHTING LILIANE FONDS-SLF, NETHERLANDS, Netherlands • Manusher Jonno Foundation-MJF • Department of Women Affairs, Government of Bangladesh • Bangladesh NGO Foundation • Working for Better Bangladesh (WBB Tru

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