About us

Since 2021, Al-Amin Foundation, Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar has been a beacon of hope in the southern part of Bangladesh, particularly in Cox’s Bazar district. A group of young professionals, driven by a vision to improve the socio-economic conditions of poor and underprivileged women and children, established the foundation in Cox’s Bazar with long term objectives. The foundation formally launched as Al-Amin Foundation in Cox’s Bazar as a non governmental, nonpolitical and non-profitable and development organization in 2024. The organization’s primary focus has since been to serve underprivileged communities, with special attention to women and adolescent boys and girls, lactating mother, marginal and pandemic diseases person by raising awareness about their rights, education, health, skill development, and livelihood opportunities. Al-Amin Foundation visions a peaceful, universal society free from poverty, discrimination, inequality, injustice, and inhumanity. From its inception, the organization has aimed to improve the socio-economic conditions of its beneficiaries, particularly women and children, and to establish and uphold their rights. Over the years, Al-Amin Foundation has contributed to economic, cultural, and social development, emphasizing women’s empowerment, youth development, and the establishment of human rights. Despite facing challenges such as prolonged conflict, natural disasters, fundamentalism, and societal trends, the organization has remained steadfast in its mission. To achieve its goals, Al-Amin Foundation has implemented various components, including community mobilization, institutional strengthening, income-generating activities, health and nutrition, education, WASH, social cohesion for peace building, and environment and culture. It has achieved significant success in these areas, working in both rural and urban settings, including high-risk slums in Cox’s Bazar. With its commitment and experience, Al Amin Foundation continues to pave the way for sustainable development and social transformation in its working areas. 

In total 33 peoples in the Foundation for support the humanity in Ukhiya Upazila.

• To promote access to quality education for brilliant, underprivileged, and ethnic minority students, ensuring equal opportunities for all.
• To implement programs focusing on maternal and child health, nutrition, reproductive health, and healthcare services, ensuring access to essential health services for vulnerable communities.
• To support sustainable livelihoods development programs, focusing on income generating, skills training, and providing support for marginalized individuals, including those affected by climate change.
• To raise awareness on constitutional and human rights, provide legal aid to vulnerable and tortured individuals, and advocate for legal reforms to protect the rights of marginalized communities.
• To implement climate-resilient programs and support sustainable livelihoods while addressing the challenges posed by climate change, promoting environmental awareness and resource conservation.
• To enhance community resilience through disaster preparedness, early recovery, and reconstruction efforts, alongside humanitarian support for disaster-affected populations and advocacy for disaster risk reduction.
• To ensure the protection and empowerment of women and children, through advocacy, education, health services, and the prevention of child labor, trafficking, and early marriage.
• To improve access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene services, promoting healthier living environments for communities in vulnerable districts. 

• Empowering youth by providing opportunities for personal and professional development through life skills training, ICT, human development, and moral education, enabling them to become active, responsible citizens. 

• To foster social harmony and inclusion through community-building activities, forums, clubs, and initiatives that encourage mutual understanding, respect, and cooperation among diverse social groups.

 • To ensure humanitarian assistance to disadvantaged Community people. 

Education: Focuses on providing access to quality education, enhancing literacy, and empowering communities through knowledge and skills development.
Health and Nutrition: Aims to improve overall health by addressing malnutrition, maternal and child health, and promoting preventive healthcare practices.
Protection: 11 Works to safeguard vulnerable individuals, including children and women, from abuse, violence, and exploitation, ensuring their safety and dignity.
Women and Child Rights: Advocates for the rights of women and children, promoting gender equality, empowerment, and protection from discrimination and harm.
Livelihood: Enhances income opportunities through skills training, entrepreneurship, and access to resources, fostering economic stability and resilience. 

Human Rights & Legal Aid: Ensures access to justice by raising awareness of rights, providing legal support, and addressing social injustices. 

Environment and Climate Change: Promotes sustainable practices, conservation efforts, and strategies to combat and adapt to climate change impacts. 

Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Response: Focuses on preparedness, response, and recovery efforts to minimize the impact of disasters and support affected communities. 

WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene): Improves access to clean water, sanitation facilities, and hygiene education to prevent waterborne diseases and enhance public health. 

Youth Development: Empowers young people through education, skills development, and engagement in community leadership and decision-making. Peace Building and Social Cohesion: Strengthens community bonds by fostering understanding, tolerance, and cooperation among diverse groups to build peaceful and inclusive societies. 

Gender-Based Violence (GBV): Refers to harmful acts directed at an individual based on their gender. It encompasses a wide range of abuses, such as physical, sexual, emotional, or psychological violence. GBV disproportionately affects women and girls, but men and boys can also be victims. 

The Al-Amin Foundation follows a structured and transparent process in selecting clients for support. All applicants are assessed based on the Foundation’s core policies and departmental criteria. These evaluations are carefully reviewed by designated personnel to ensure fairness and accountability. Final approval is granted only after thorough verification and endorsement by both the President and the Secretary. This rigorous process ensures that assistance is provided to those who genuinely meet the Foundation’s standards and are most in need of support.