Core Program of ERA
About Efforts for Rural Advancement (ERA)
Efforts for Rural Advancement (ERA) is a non-profit, humanitarian organization established in 1997, dedicated to improving the lives of marginalized communities in Sunamganj, Bangladesh. Operating in one of the country’s most disaster-prone and impoverished regions, ERA focuses on sustainable development through health, education, livelihood, and emergency response programs. With a strong emphasis on gender equity, environmental resilience, and community empowerment, ERA works to ensure basic rights and a better quality of life for the underprivileged.

Meet with Senior Management Team

Dr. Psyche Islam
Executive Director
Professional Summary
Dr. Psyche Islam brings over 15 years of leadership experience in program development and organizational management. She has successfully led multiple initiatives focusing on sustainable development and community empowerment.
Experience:
15+ Years
Education:
Ph.D. in Management
Expertise:
Program Development
Languages:
English, Bengali

Md. Kamrujjaman
Program Director

Md. Shamsuddin
Manager-Finance & Admin

Prasun Roy
Project Co-ordinator

Md. Bodruzzaman
Project Manager

Agriculturist Kamrul Hossain
Project Co-ordinatoR

Pulok Roberio
Finance Admin Officer

Md. Faysal Ahmed
Project Officer

Fozlul Karim
Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

Adity Biswas Mou
MEAL & Documentation Officer

Dr. Samiha Sultana
Medical Officer

Nutritionist Lima Akter
Program Officer

Osiur Raman
Project Officer

Nikhil Chandra Das
Trusted Partner’s of ERA

Empowering Women Through Education
We believe in the limitless potential of every woman, and education is the key to unlocking that power. Yet, due to financial barriers and societal constraints, many women in rural areas are denied access to education, limiting their opportunities for personal and economic growth. For over 17 years, we’ve been dedicated to changing this narrative.
Through our Sponsor a Girl Program, we have provided quality education to thousands of young girls from underserved communities, empowering them to break free from the cycle of poverty. You can join this mission and help make a difference. With just BDT 2,500 per month, you can sponsor a girl’s education, enabling her to build a brighter and more equal future.
Join Our Volunteer Network
With a mission to empower youth and drive social change, we have united over 55,000 young changemakers from all over Bangladesh. Together, we are transforming communities and creating a better future for all.
5,000
Nationwide Volunteers
64
Districts Covered
Are you ready to make an impact and work with underprivileged communities?
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