On 17th November 2025, a UK team will aid Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar with 150 food packs and 125 winter relief packs, providing life-saving food, warmth, and hygiene.
Our Work In Bangladesh
Our Work
Current Emergency Appeals
These projects require your immediate support to save lives.
Ongoing Projects
Projects currently active in Bangladesh. Filter by sector.
Other Livelihood Projects
We support farming and fishing projects in developing countries, providing seeds, tools, equipment, and training to struggling families.
These initiatives create sustainable sources of food and income, strengthen local economies, and reduce poverty. By investing in livelihoods, we empower communities to become self-sufficient, resilient, and better equipped for the future.
Available Options
| Country | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nepal | Bicycle | £70 |
| Sri Lanka | Canoe | £330 |
| Sri Lanka | Goat Farming [x 5] | £425 |
| Sri Lanka | Cow Farming [a Cow and a Calf] | £450 |
| Sri Lanka | Poultry Farming [x 100] | £500 |
| Bangladesh | Honey Bee Farming [Setup] | £350 |
| Bangladesh | Milking Cow | £560 |
| Pakistan | Plantation | £2650 |
| Yemen | Fishing Boats [2 People] | £3500 |
Cataract Removal
Simple cataract removal procedures can restore sight instantly, yet many remain blind simply because they cannot afford this life-changing treatment.
Cataract removals are simple yet life-changing procedures which restore sight and can remove blindness almost instantly. And yet, many people around the world are living with blindness simply because they cannot afford the medical expense of treatment. We work in places like Bangladesh, as its has one of the lowest cataract surgical rates (CSR) globally, with estimates falling below 2,000 surgeries per million population per year—far below what is needed to address the burden of preventable blindness.
Available Options
| Country | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | Cataract Removal | £40 |
| Nepal | Cataract Removal | £45 |
| Uganda | Cataract Removal | £50 |
| Bangladesh | Cataract Removal | £55 |
| Sri Lanka | Cataract Removal | £95 |
| Yemen | Cataract Removal [Surgical] | £115 |
| Yemen | Cataract Removal [Laser] | £185 |
Sewing Machines
We empower vulnerable women by providing sewing machines and practical training to start their own tailoring businesses.
We empower vulnerable women by providing sewing machines and the vital skills needed to start their own tailoring businesses. Through training and resources, women can earn a sustainable income, support their families, and break the cycle of poverty. This initiative fosters independence, dignity, and hope, creating lasting opportunities for women to thrive and transform their communities We have our own vocational institute in Pakistan which we started in February 2025.
Available Options
| Country | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Yemen | Sewing Machine | £30 |
| Yemen | Sewing Machine [Zig Zag] | £60 |
| Pakistan | Sewing Machine | £100 |
| Uganda | Sewing Machine | £100 |
| Bangladesh | Sewing Machine | £120 |
| Sri Lanka | Sewing Machine | £225 |
Small Business Start-up Grants
Start-up grants for individuals looking to start or grow a business in developing countries. These grants help create sustainable incomes, lift families out of poverty, and build stronger communities.
A start-up grant is available to individuals looking to start or grow a business in developing countries. In addition to finance, individuals will also receive free mentoring to help them succeed. The loan is unsecured, so there’s no need to put forward any assets or guarantors to support an application. However we do commit to rigorous background checks. In a nutshell, we help with poor communities to improve their lives. With a focus on sustainable development, and this programme gives poor people better access to opportunities to improve their livelihoods and lift themselves out of poverty, permanently.
Available Options
| Country | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Uganda | Business Capital Startup | £100 |
| Uganda | Rickshaw [Motorised] | £1500 |
| Sri Lanka | Food Carts | £450 |
| Sri Lanka | Small Shop | £650 |
| Sri Lanka | Rickshaw [Motorised] | £4500 |
| Pakistan | Food Carts | £200 |
| Pakistan | Roti Tandoor Project [Monthly Running Cost] | £250 |
| Pakistan | Rickshaw [Motorised] | £920 |
| Pakistan | Roti Tandoor Project [Setup] | £1800 |
| Bangladesh | Rickshaw [Manual] | £170 |
| Bangladesh | Rickshaw [Motorised] | £450 |
| Bangladesh | Small Shop | £1500 |
| Rohingya | Bakery [Setup] | £7000 |
| Nepal | Food Carts | £700 |
| Nepal | Rickshaw [Motorised] | £1800 |
| Yemen | Food Carts | £325 |
Build A House
Our house projects provide safe, durable homes for families in need. These safe havens create memories and ease living.
Small houses have 2 rooms and a toilet, medium houses 4 rooms and a toilet. All are brick-built with rendered walls, proper insulation, doors, and windows, and feature raised foundations to protect against flooding, ensuring comfort, security, and resilience.
Available Options
| Country | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | Hut House | £250 |
| Pakistan | Small House | £800 |
| Uganda | Small House | £1500 |
| Bangladesh | Small House | £2000 |
| Nepal | Small House | £2200 |
| Yemen | Medium House | £8150 |
Past Projects & Impact
Completed initiatives and their long-term effects.
Your Qurbani contribution has directly reached disadvantaged families in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, ensuring they received nutritious, high-quality meat. This act has echoed...
- £9077
- Total Raised
- 10000
- Beneficiaries
Bangladesh has witnessed one of the most devastating floods in its history. Entire areas in Feni district, including Parshuram, Fulgazi, and Chhagalnaiya Upazilas, were submerged,...
- £5475
- Total Raised
- 2500
- Beneficiaries
Bangladesh has not seen such floods in its history, water has flooded local areas through heavy rains and breaches in the flood control, causing widespread...
- £5475
- Total Raised
- 2500
- Beneficiaries
Your Qurbani contribution has directly reached disadvantaged families in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, ensuring they received nutritious, high-quality meat. This act has echoed...
- £10000
- Total Raised
- 11500
- Beneficiaries
We have used your Sadaqat al-Fitr to give Eid gifts to 1,000 orphans and cash assistance to our Rohingyan sisters in Bangladesh as an expression...
- £5000
- Total Raised
- 1000
- Beneficiaries
During this sacred month of Ramadan, As-Salaam Foundation has once again demonstrated its commitment to compassion and generosity. We are thrilled to share that 180...
- £5250
- Total Raised
- 1000
- Beneficiaries
