OBAT Helpers is a 501(C) 3, non-profit organization committed to providing aid, support, education, and economic empowerment to displaced, stranded and refugee populations residing in camps in Bangladesh.
Our Vision
A Bangladesh where everyone, including refugees, internally displaced persons, citizens, migrants, etc, has the opportunity to reach their full potential through access to education and opportunities, where poverty is a thing of the past, and where these residents become positively contributing members of society.
Our Mission
Our mission is to equip underserved communities in Bangladesh with the tools they need to break free from the cycle of poverty. We do this by providing access to quality education and economic empowerment programs, promoting financial independence and inclusive economic growth. Our ultimate goal is to build a more equitable and prosperous Bangladesh for all.
Core Values
OBAT’s humanitarian work is guided by the following core values:
Sustainability
We are committed to promoting and supporting practices that ensure long-term social, environmental, and economic viability.
Impact Driven
We are committed to achieving measurable and meaningful outcomes that create positive change in Bangladesh.
Community Driven
We prioritize the needs, priorities, and perspectives of the communities we serve by actively involving community members in the design, implementation, and evaluation of our programs.
Gender Equality
We are committed to promoting and advancing equal rights and opportunities for women and girls.
Accountability
OBAT Helpers USA is committed to being responsible and transparent in all of its actions and decisions. It means being accountable to the people and communities we serve, as well as to our donors, partners, and stakeholders.