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Volunteers Association for Bangladesh

 

OUR LEADERS AND CO-WORKERS


Board of Directors

Ehsanur Rahman, M.D., Chair, Wilmington, DE 

Fazlur R. Chowdhury, M.D., Vice Chair, Bardonia, NY

Maksud Chowdhury, M.D., M.R.C.P., New Hyde Park, NY
Peter von Christierson, M.A., Port Townsend, WA
Tanveer K. Hoque, Monroeville, PA
Delwar Hussain, Ph.D., Syosset, NY
Samiul Islam, M.B.A., Hastings on Hudson, NY

Anm Mostafa Khandaker, M.A., Jamaica, NY

Matilal Pal, M.Phil., Flushing, NY

A. T. Rafiqur Rahman, Ph.D., Irvington, NY
Mizanur M. Rahman, M.B.A., East Meadow, NY
Ms. Nashra Rahman, J.D., Seattle, WA

Abdus Sikder, M.B.A., Round Rock, TX 
Shahid Ullah, M.Sc., The Woodlands, TX

Ehsanur Rahman,

M.D., Chair,

Wilmington, DE 

Delwar Hussain, Ph.D.
Syosset, NY

Mizanur M. Rahman, M.B.A.
East Meadow, NY

Fazlur R. Chowdhury,

M.D., Vice Chair
Bardonia, NY

Samiul Islam, M.B.A.
Hastings on Hudson, NY

Ms. Nashra Rahman, J.D.
Seattle, WA

Maksud Chowdhury,

M.D., M.R.C.P.
New Hyde Park, NY

Anm Mostafa Khandaker,

M.A., Jamaica, NY

Abdus Sikder, M.B.A.,

Round Rock, TX 

Peter von Christierson,

M.A.
Port Townsend, WA

Matilal Pal, M.Phil.,

Flushing, NY

Shahid Ullah, M.Sc.
The Woodlands, TX

Tanveer K. Hoque
Monroeville, PA

A. T. Rafiqur Rahman, Ph.D.
Irvington, NY

Associate Directors

Mr. Meraz Ahmed, NY
Dr. Sabin Ahmad, VA
Mr. Tawhid Chowdhury, NY
Dr. Syeda Hossain, NY
Ms. Tafiya Khan, NY
Ms. Karishma Rahman, NY
Ms. Sharmin Shahjahan, IL
Ms. Parveen Sikder, NY
Mr. Mohammad Taher, NY

Mr. Meraz Ahmed
NY

Ms. Karishma Rahman
NY

Dr. Sabin Ahmad
NY

Ms. Sharmin Shahjahan
IL

Mr. Tawhid Chowdhury
NY

Ms. Parveen Sikder
NY

Dr. Syeda Hossain
NY

Mr. Mohammad Taher
NY

Ms. Tafiya Khan
NY

Management Committee 

Members of the Management Committee are also members of the VAB Board of Directors.

A. T. Rafiqur Rahman, Ph.D., Founder and President, Irvington, NY
Maksud Chowdhury, M.D., President-Elect, New Hyde Park, NY

Mizanur M. Rahman, M.B.A., Vice President, East Meadow, NY
Matilal Pal, M.Phil., Secretary, Flushing, NY
Anm Mostafa Khandaker, M.A., Treasurer, Jamaica, NY

A. T. Rafiqur Rahman, Ph.D, Founder and President
Irvington, NY

Maksud Chowdhury,

M.D., President-Elect,

New Hyde Park, NY

Mizanur M. Rahman, M.B.A.,

Vice President,

East Meadow, NY

Matilal Pal, M.Phil, Secretary
White Plains, NY

Anm Mostafa Khandaker, MA, Treasurer,
Jamaica, NY

VAB USA


Advisors

Russel W. Faust, Ph.D.
Richard Grant, M.B.A.
W. B. Greenough III, M.D.
Sarwar B. Salam, M.B.A., C.P.A
Robert Terry, Jr., M.A.

Regional Managers

Amin Karim, M.Sc., Wheaton, IL
Farida Khan, M.A., Huntington Beach, CA
Bette Lemperle, M.S., Washington, DC

Volunteers

Yvette Ketorah Ingram, VAB Web Developer
Nibir Khan, Facebook

Yvette Ketorah Ingram
VAB Web Developer

 

VAB BANGLADESH


Board of Advisors

Dr. Mohammad Haroonur Rashid, Chairman
Mr. Kazi Mohiuddin, Treasurer
Principal Hamida Ali
Prof. Dr. Manzoor Ahmed
Mr. Neaz Ahmed
Prof. Dr. M. Kaikobad
Dr. Golam Mostafa 
Prof. Dara Shamsuddin

Dr. Jasimuz Zaman 

Dr. M. M. Zahid Hassan-Country Director

Dr. Mohammad Haroonur Rashid

(Retired Secretary, GoB and Ex-Principal Civil Service College)  

Mr. Kazi Mohiuddin,

Treasurer

Prof. Dr. M. Kaikobad

Principal Hamida Ali

Dr. Golam Mostafa

Prof. Dr. Manzoor Ahmed

Dr. Jasimuz Zaman

Prof. Dara Shamsuddin

Dr. M. M. Zahid Hassan

Country Director

Board of Trustees

Dr. Mohammad Harunur Rashid, Chairman
Mr. Yasin Ali 
Prof. Dr. Mohammad Shamsul Alam
Mr. Latiful Mannan Choudhury 
Prof. Dara Shamsuddin

Endowment Fund Management Committee

Dr. Muhammad Harunur Rashid, Chairman 
Mr. Yasin Ali 
Prof. Dr. Mohammad Shamsul Alam
Mr. Latiful Mannan Choudhury 
Prof. Dara Shamsuddin

Dr. Muhammad Harunur Rashid Chairman

Mr. Yasin Ali

Prof. Dr. Mohammad Shamsul Alam

Mr. Latiful Mannan Choudhury

Prof. Dara Shamsuddin

VAB STAFF (BANGLADESH)


Country Director

Dr. M. M. Zahid Hassan

Staff

M. A. Alim Khan, B.SS.(Hon’s) M.S.S, DU;  Assistant Country Director 
Subhash Chkrabarty, B.A, Senior Accountant

Md. Abdul Mozid, MA, Finance & Monitoring Officer

M.M Abdullah Al Mamun, MA, IT & Program Officer
Marhama Noura Zannat, M.A, Program Officer

Minto Sarkar, Office Assistant

Maksudur Rahman, Computer Trainer, Shyamnagar VAB TT Institute, Satkhira 

Md. Abdul Alim, Volunteer cum Field Officer, Shyamnagar & Manager, Shyamnagar VAB TT Institute, Satkhira 

Ms. Alaya Khatun, Dress Making Trainer, VAB Skills Development Training Center, Bhangura, Pabna

Md. Kamruzzaman Raju, Volunteer cum Field Officer, Keshabpur, Jashore

Dr. M. M. Zahid Hassan,

PhD, Country Director

 

M. A. Alim Khan, B.SS.(Hon’s) M.SS. DU, Assistant Country Director

 

M. A. Alim Khan: Md. Abdul Alim Khan obtained his Honours and MA degrees in Sociology from Dhaka University.  After working in a few NGOs like Transparency International Bangladesh, Dnet, and SHEBI, and as a Volunteer at VAB in 2005,  he joined VAB in 2008 as a  Program Officer, and rose through the ranks, taking the positions of (a) Program Manager, (b) Senior Program Manager, (c) Deputy Program Director and (d) recently promoted as Assistant Country Director. He received several national and international trainings. 

Md. Abdul Mozid, MA

Finance & Monitoring Officer

Marhama Noura Zannat Lima, M.A, Program Officer

Alaya Khatun, BA

Dress Making Trainer 

VAB Skills Development Training Center, Bhangura, Pabna

M.M Abdullah Al Mamun, MA

IT & Program Officer

Maksudur Rahman, BA

Computer Trainer, 

Shyamnagar VAB TT Institute, Satkhira

Minto Sarkar,

Office Assistant

Subhash Chakrabarty, B.A,

Senior Accountant

Md. Abdul Alim, MA

Volunteer cum Field Officer, Shyamnagar & Manager, Shyamnagar VAB TT Institute, Satkhira 

Md. Kamruzzaman Raju, 

Volunteer cum Field Officer, Keshabpur, Jashore

VAB English Conversation Program Volunteers

Brac University

Jannatun Naima Tushi
Arundhyuty Baidya
Nusrat Jabin Momo
Sanjida Noor
Israt Jahan
NashitaTasneem
Tasruba Hossain
Amrina Ahmed
Rezuana Tabassum
Aniqa Rozone
Jannatul Ferdous Mohima
Maliha Khan
Fatimah Binte Monir
Nishat Tasnim
Samia Noor
FarihaTabassum Anika
Sayada Mollika
Aklima Akter
Rishta Ashrafee
Sadia Afrin Shayla
Jannatul Ferdous Anika
Mahinur Akhter
Barna Debnath
Amrin Khondokar
Halima HasinTofa
Chowdhury Suraia Mahjabin
Somapti Sarkar
Asrafun Nahar Asha
Rezwana Karim
ZarinTasneem
Sudhaditya Mondal
Bidita Azad Drohy

Bangladesh University of Professions

Md. Arif Jawad Fahim
Raidah Rummaan Elias
Sawda Binte Sarwar
Jakia Akter Aka
Afia Anjum Jahin
Shadya Naher Sheyam
MaishaTanzim Rahman

Daffodils International University

Mohammad Rakibul Hasan
Md. Shohidul Islam Polash
Nure Saba Tahura
Zarin Rafa
Sabiha Saif Jenny
Amena Akter
Md. Mohiuddin Raja
Mazharul Islam Hridoy
Arafatur Rahman Soikat

University of Asia Pacific

Alice Mary Purification 
Alvi Siddeque
Fatema Ahmed
Shirin Shultana Sathi
Sabiha Mirza
Farzana Riya
Tania Islam
Jannat Hossain Khan
Anika Wahab
Galib Mohammad Sayed
Sumaiya Akter Oishi
Sara Tabassum Disha
Maisha Jashim
Bibi Hazer
Golam Sarwer Nayon

East West University
Md. Rakib Al Rashid Khan

Eden Mohila College
Nargis Pushpo 

Govt. Gurudayal College
Taiyebunnesa

Govt. Tolaram College
Kazi Shafiqul Islam

VAB CANADA

Volunteers Association for Bangladesh Canada (VABC) was set up on May 9, 2012 in Toronto, Canada, by a group of like-minded individuals concerned with high school education in Bangladesh. VABC is a sister organization of Volunteers Association for Bangladesh (VAB) headquartered in New York, and will be a partner in the core programs for the improvement of the quality of education in  rural high schools in Bangladesh.


Board of Directors

Pamelia Khaled, President
Mahmudul Islam
M. A. Kashem
Khaled Shahrier
Mohammad Nasiruddin
Mahabubur Rahman
Sharmin Sharif
Maruf Khaled

Quality education for the underprivileged in rural Bangladesh.

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CONTACT US


USA: 122 Taxter Road
Irvington, New York 10533 

Phone: (914) 231-7972 
Email: mati_pal@yahoo.com
Email: mati_pal@vabonline.org


BANGLADESH: House 806, Road 3, Baitul Aman Housing Society, Adabor, Dhaka – 1207, Bangladesh 
Phone: 910-4558 
Email: vab.bgd@gmail.com