Upcoming Sep 1, 2026
Annual Education Drive
Our yearly campaign to distribute books, uniforms, and school supplies to students across all Pushpokoli School locations.
15+ Years of Transforming Lives in Bangladesh
Creating Opportunities, Transforming Lives
Empowering underprivileged children and families through free education, skill development, relief aid, and ICT training across Bangladesh.
1,650+
Students Educated
35
Districts Reached
15+
Years of Service
Our Story
15+ Years of Hope & Empowerment
Sombhabona was founded in 2011 on a simple belief: every child, regardless of circumstance, deserves a future filled with opportunity. Since then we have worked to bridge the gap between aspiration and reality for underprivileged children and families across Bangladesh — one child, one family, one community at a time.
Mission
To improve the lives of underprivileged people through sustainable development, education, and empowerment initiatives, working to create a solvent, educated, and empowered Bangladesh.
Vision
A future where every citizen is solvent, well-educated, and empowered to contribute positively to society.
Focus Areas
Education Skill Development Youth Development Women Employment
Our Founder
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Md Areful Islam
Founder
Md Areful Islam founded Sombhabona in 2011 and has led the organization's growth ever since, building a team dedicated to education, skill development, and relief aid across Bangladesh.
Leadership Team
- MAMd Areful IslamFounder
Mosfeka NishatCo-Founder & Communications Lead- AAAl Amin HossainCo-Founder
- AMArefin MahadiCo-Founder
- RIRobiul Islam RahatVolunteer Lead
Contact
House no. 40, Road-33, Block: E, Mirpur-12, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh
+8801737243447 · +8801627565608
info@sombhabona.org · sombhabona@gmail.com
Our Impact in Numbers
Transforming Lives Every Day
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Students Educated
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Total Beneficiaries
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Districts Reached
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Years of Service
What We Do
Our Programs
Six pillars of sustainable change — each program designed to address a critical need in our communities.
Pushpokoli School
Free education across 4 schools for underprivileged children.
Sponsor A Children
Sponsor a child's education and well-being for as little as 1,500৳ per month.
Sombhabona ICT
Digital skills training to bridge the digital divide for Bangladeshi youth.
Onindito Naree
Skill development and empowerment training for women.
Sawnirvor Project
Small business support for sustainable livelihoods.
Amar Ghor Amar Karkhana
Home-based work opportunities empowering women entrepreneurs.
Relief Aid
Standing With Families in Need
Alongside our education and skills programs, Sombhabona provides relief aid to vulnerable families across Bangladesh — because no family should be left without support in a crisis.
- Emergency relief distribution for vulnerable families
- Seasonal support including warm clothing drives
- Coordinated with local communities across program districts
Real Impact
Stories of Change
Representative voices from our programs — shared with participants' consent.
Pushpokoli School Student
“Before joining Pushpokoli School, I had never held a book of my own. Now I look forward to learning something new every day.”
Our Work in Pictures
Photo Gallery
Join Our Family
Become a Volunteer
Your time and skills can change a child's life. Join our growing community of volunteers across Bangladesh.
Teaching & Tutoring
Support children's learning in core subjects
Skills Training Support
Share your professional expertise with youth
Community Outreach
Help organize events and welfare programs
Fundraising & Advocacy
Expand our reach and amplify our impact
Make a Difference
Support Our Mission
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Where Your Donation Goes
Pushpokoli School
Free education across 4 schools for underprivileged children.
Sponsor A Children
Sponsor a child's education and well-being for as little as 1,500৳ per month.
Sombhabona ICT
Digital skills training to bridge the digital divide for Bangladeshi youth.
Onindito Naree
Skill development and empowerment training for women.
Sawnirvor Project
Small business support for sustainable livelihoods.
Amar Ghor Amar Karkhana
Home-based work opportunities empowering women entrepreneurs.
Your Impact
- ৳500 → School supplies and materials for one child
- ৳1,500 → One month of full sponsorship for one child
- ৳2,500 → Contribution toward one youth's ICT training
Working Together
Our Support Network
Corporate Partners
Community Organizations
Financial Institutions
Educational Institutions
International NGOs
Local Government
Media Partners
Individual Donors
Stay Updated
News & Events
News Jan 1, 2026
Welcome to Our Stories
Follow the journeys of the students, families, and communities Sombhabona works with every day.
Event Jul 11, 2026
Follow Our Progress
New program updates and community events are shared here as they happen — check back soon.
What They Say
Voices of Impact
“The commitment of the local team and the resilience of the children they support is what keeps me coming back to volunteer.”
Community Volunteer, Dhaka
“My child looks forward to school every day now. The teachers are patient and genuinely invested in the students.”
Parent of a Pushpokoli School Student
“The skill training gave me a way to earn an income and support my family, while still being close to home.”
Onindito Naree Program Participant
“Sombhabona's programs reach families that often have no other access to education or support in our area.”
Local Community Partner