Omar-Sultan Foundation

The Omar Sultan Foundation [1] is a Bangladeshi charitable organization that offers scholarships to underprivileged and meritorious students across the country.

Omar-Sultan Foundation
Founded2001
FounderAlhaz M Nurul Amin
PurposeHumanitarian
Location
OriginsChittagong
Area served
Bangladesh
Employees
150 in 2015
Websiteuca.edu.bd/osf.htm

The foundation extends its support to top-ranked Bangladeshi Universities for a better and quality education and helps underprivileged students of Bangladesh. United College of Aviation, Science & Management is one of the sister concerns of this foundation.

History

The foundation was established by Chondonaish Thana in Alhaz M Nurul Amin, Bangladesh. Its mission was to create a digital Bangladesh and promote it as a skilled and efficient nation.

Omar Sultan Foundation Computer Lab at Faculty of Business Studies, Dhaka University[2] and Omar Sultan Dental Department at USTC[3] Chittagong received donations from this foundation.

Activities

  • Micro Credit Program: help the economic development of villages.
  • Students Micro Credit Program: help poor, meritorious students
  • Youth Development Project: help jobless youth in becoming independent
  • Scholarships: offer scholarships to intelligent students who cannot afford education
  • Vocational Training: arrange vocational training to the generation of fully or semi-educated young children who remain jobless.
  • Medical Services: support health services are available for people with lesser incomes.[4]
  • Establishes import-based industries for rural people.[5]

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References

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