VIGNETTE OF BCDJC

Bangladesh Centre for Development, Journalism and Communication

Established          :           January 1991

Mailing Address   :         

53 Central Road (2nd Floor), Dhanmondi,
Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh

Telephone           :           +88-02-8620539, +88-02-9669107

Fax                      :           +88-02-9670743, +88-02-9662684

E-mail                  :           bcdjc@citechco.net; bcdjc@bttb.net.bd; info@bcdjc.com

Web page            :           www.bcdjc.org

Registration        :           # 801 of 16/02/1994 under Foreign Donation (Voluntary Activities) Regulations Ordinance, 1978

Office Days          :           Saturday to Thursday

Working Hours    :           09 a.m. to 05 p.m.

Office Holidays    :           Government holidays

Fiscal Year           :           January to December

Bank                   :           Standard Chartered Bank, Dhanmondi Branch, Dhaka

Chief Executive   :           Md. Nayeemul Islam Khan, President

Nature of Activities :       Monitoring, Research, Orientation, Training, Education, Publication, Production, Advocacy, Dialogue, Debate, Seminar, Workshop, Library cum Information Bank, Exchange Programme, Consultancy and other services, Credit and Consultancy Programme for Small and Medium Enterprises especially in the Media and Communications sector.

Also Across Other Sectors: Development, Poverty Alleviation, Education, Health, Nutrition, Population, Environment, Agriculture, Youth Development, Women Empowerment, Democracy, Human rights, Religion and Culture etc.                

Objectives          :    Peace and Understanding; Progress and Development; Democracy and Human Rights; Women Empowerment and Equality; Dignity, Credibility and Responsibility of Media; Quality and Creativity in Media Productions; Increase professional potentials; Cultural Heritage and its Transmission; Democratisation of Media and Communications.

Mission Statement:Bangladesh Centre for Development, Journalism and Communication (BCDJC), a not-for-profit, non-government organisation, has been working in the areas of Development, Communications and Media since 1991. The role of Communications and Media is gaining importance everyday in establishing a safe, democratic world of peace. BCDJC is committed to carrying on incessant endeavours to exploit the fullest potentials of Communications and media by employing education, research, training, publication, advocacy, consultancy and assistance. BCDJC’s activities are aimed at achieving our national objectives of emancipation, empowerment, welfare and sustainability of people and their environment and thereby, ensure a better world of peace and progress for the present and the posterity.

Source of Fund     :  The current sources of BCDJC funds belong in the category of subscription of members, donations, grant from Foreign organisations. Besides, projected sources embrace donations, credits, endowments from business colossi, individuals, service charges from Job-works, consultancy, public relations, research and training. However, terms and conditions cannot be contrary to the constitutional provisions and aims and objectives of BCDJC.