As a leading humanitarian organization based in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, HEART (Humanitarian Enhancement Aid for Resilient Transformation) maintains a robust network of global and national partnerships with 130+ network membership. These strategic alliances empower us to advocate for climate justice, human rights, and sustainable development on the world stage.

UN Accreditations and Global Affiliations

HEART holds prestigious accreditations and active memberships within the United Nations system and other major international bodies, including:

• UNCCD: Accredited by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification.

• UNESCO MIL Alliance: Member of the Media & Information Literacy Alliance under UNESCO.

• UN ECOSOC: Holds consultative status for socio-economic organization.

• UN Global Compact: A dedicated member of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC).

• European Aid (PADOR): Registered and affiliated with European Aid (EuropeAid ID: BD-2024-AMD-2511315647).

• CIVICUS: A registered member of CIVICUS – The World Alliance for Citizen Participation.

Climate Justice & Environmental Coalitions

Our commitment to environmental stewardship is reflected in our membership in key climate networks:

• SRHR & CJ Coalition: A full voter and coalition member of the Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) & Climate Justice Coalition.

• GEF-CSO Network: Accredited member of the Global Environment Facility Civil Society Network.

• APNED: Member of the Asia Pacific Network for Environmental Defenders.

• SME Climate Hub: Registered member dedicated to climate resilience.

Health, Human Rights & Youth Alliances

We collaborate with specialized international networks to advance social welfare and human rights:

• Amnesty International: Signatory member.

• Global Fund Advocacy Network (GFAN): Registered with the Asia Pacific network.

• Gavi CSO Constituency: Member of the Gavi Civil Society Organization constituency.

• Global Youth Biodiversity Network (GYBN): Registered member of the global movement for biodiversity.

• Youth Alliance 4 Education (Y4E): A registered national partner in Bangladesh.

National and Regional Impact

At the local level, HEART is deeply integrated into the development ecosystem of Bangladesh:

• NGO Platform Cox's Bazar: A registered local member coordinating aid in the region.

• CSO Alliance: Member of the national civil society alliance.

• Share-Net Bangladesh: Registered member of the national knowledge platform on SRHR.

Through these diverse affiliations, HEART continues to bridge the gap between grassroots needs in coastal Bangladesh and global policy-making.