About Shurokkha

Protecting People, Empowering Communities, Building a Safer Tomorrow

Shurokkha is a non-profit, non-political social welfare organization dedicated to empowering vulnerable and underserved communities across Bangladesh. Shurokkha works through inclusive, people-centered integrated development programmes for healthier, sustainable and resilient communities

Who We Are

A Community-Based Sustainable Development Organization

Shurokkha was established to improve the health, wellbeing, and resilience of vulnerable and underserved communities through inclusive, community-led, and evidence-based development initiatives.

Our work focuses on health, nutrition, mental health and psychosocial support, WASH, education, skills development, women empowerment, protection, sustainable livelihoods, environmental sustainability, and climate resilience.

Through partnerships, innovation, research, and community engagement, we work to build dignified, safer, healthier, and self-reliant communities.

Our Logo

A Symbol of Unity, Inclusion, and Sustainable Development

The Shurokkha circular logo symbolizes unity, inclusion, and sustainable development. Its three interconnected figures represent community, empowerment, and collective progress, while the curved base reflects a strong foundation for lasting impact. The name appears in both English, SHUROKKHA, and Bangla, সুরক্ষা, highlighting our commitment to accessibility and cultural identity. The colors green, blue, and orange represent growth, trust, stability, and humanitarian action, reflecting our mission to build healthier, safer, and more resilient communities.

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Vision

A healthy, protected, empowered, and climate-resilient Bangladesh where vulnerable communities live with dignity, holistic wellbeing, and sustainable livelihoods.

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Mission

To improve the health, wellbeing, and resilience of vulnerable communities through integrated, community-led, and evidence-based programmes in health, MHPSS, WASH, education, skills development, protection, sustainable livelihoods, environmental sustainability, and climate resilience, enabling them to live with dignity and achieve lasting self-reliance.

Core Values

What We Stand For

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Humanity

We place people and communities at the center of every action.

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Integrity

We uphold transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct.

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Inclusion

We promote equal opportunities and participation for all.

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Sustainability

We support environmentally responsible and resilient development.

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Innovation

We use knowledge, technology, and evidence-based approaches.

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Partnership

We believe collaboration creates lasting impact.

Operational Focus

Development Areas We Work In

Health & Nutrition

MHPSS

WASH

Education

Skills Development

Women Empowerment

Protection & Inclusion

Climate Resilience

Disaster Preparedness

Environmental Sustainability

Sustainable Livelihoods

Community Leadership

Strategic Objectives

Our Long-Term Development Priorities

check_circleImprove health and overall wellbeing of communities.

check_circleEnsure access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services.

check_circlePromote mental health & psychosocial well-being (MHPSS).

check_circleEnhance livelihoods and skills for self-reliance.

check_circleProtect the environment and promote climate action.

check_circleBuild disaster-resilient and safer communities.

check_circleSupport child development and early childhood education.

check_circleEmpower women and promote gender equality.

check_circleFoster innovation, partnerships, and evidence-based development for sustainable impact.