Economic Empowerment, Entrepreneurship & Livelihoods
Driving Inclusive Economic Growth Through Innovation and Opportunity
Economic opportunity is essential for building resilient communities and improving quality of life. ARISE Bangladesh Foundation promotes entrepreneurship, supports sustainable livelihoods, and strengthens economic participation by connecting local talent with global expertise, investment, and innovation.
Through research, capacity building, and strategic partnerships, we help create an environment where individuals, businesses, and communities can grow, innovate, and prosper.
Why It Matters?
Entrepreneurs and small businesses are the backbone of economic development. However, many aspiring business owners face challenges such as limited access to finance, markets, mentorship, and technical support.
At the same time, Bangladeshi entrepreneurs and business leaders living abroad possess invaluable knowledge, investment capacity, and international experience. ARISE Bangladesh Foundation bridges these resources with local opportunities to foster inclusive and sustainable economic growth.
What We Do?
- Conduct research on economic trends and entrepreneurship.
- Support Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) development.
- Facilitate business mentoring and entrepreneurship training.
- Connect diaspora investors with local entrepreneurs.
- Promote innovation and start-up ecosystems.
- Support livelihood development initiatives.
- Encourage social enterprises and inclusive business models.