ABOUT US · GOVERNANCE
Independent advisers who provide strategic guidance across CHRSD's environmental, educational, and social development programmes.
INDEPENDENT GUIDANCE
The CHRSD Advisory Board comprises six independent experts drawn from environmental science, public administration, development economics, law, technology, and international development. Members serve in a voluntary, advisory capacity and are not employed by CHRSD. The board meets twice annually and provides strategic guidance on programme design, risk management, and organisational governance.
CURRENT MEMBERS
Chairman, Advisory Member
Treasurer
Independent University, Bangladesh
Plot 16, Block B, Aftabuddin Ahmed Road
Bashundhara Residential Area, Dhaka 1245, Bangladesh
A leading voice in climate adaptation policy with over 35 years of academic and advisory experience. Former adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change. Expertise: Climate Policy, Environmental Governance, South Asian Development.
Vice-Chairman, Advisory Board
Advisory Board Member
Advisory Board Member
Technology strategist and digital transformation leader whose firm is CHRSD's strategic consortium partner for the NSADMP and SDAMSMP digital programmes. Expertise: GIS Technology, Digital Governance, Remote Sensing.
GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK
Full board convenes every June and December to review programme performance, financial health, and strategic direction.
Board members serve in a purely advisory, unpaid capacity. They hold no executive authority and are not employed by CHRSD.
Members declare conflicts annually and recuse themselves from any discussion where a conflict of interest arises.
The Executive Director's office manages board papers, minutes, and follow-up actions. Minutes are filed with NGO Affairs Bureau annually.
