PROJECT TEAM ESDO

13 Members of ESDO Project Implementation Team

Khalilur Rahman

Khalilur Rahman

Assistant Program Officer

Profile

Khalilur Rahman completed his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Geography and Env. Studies from the University of Chittagong. He has been working on diverse environmental and public health projects, i.e., eco-village, zero-waste village, eco-tourism, plastic & toxic-free world. He is focused on project development and implementation, event management, and media relations. He develops partnerships with communities and relevant stakeholders.

Shanon Iffat Alam

Shanon Iffat Alam

Program Associate

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Shanon Iffat Alam completed her B.Sc. in Environmental Science from Qatar University and M.Sc. in Environment Management from Independent University, Bangladesh. She is an enthusiastic Environmental Scientist who is willing to devote her career for the Green World. Apart from that, she has passion for baking, photography, singing and exploring!

Noshin Naila

Research and Campaign Associate

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Noshin Naila holds a BSc and an MSc in Geography and Environment from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology. Specializing in environmental pollution, sustainable development, climate change, and environmental justice, she has conducted extensive research to mitigate the impacts of these issues on communities and ecosystems. Dedicated to advancing environmental initiatives and promoting sustainable practices, Noshin is passionate about fostering a sustainable and just world, making significant contributions to environmental science and advocacy.

Mahmud Syed Research and Campaign Associate ESDO

Mahmud Syed

Research and Campaign Associate

Profile

Mahmud Syed obtained his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Soil, Water and Environment from the University of Dhaka. Prior to joining ESDO, he served as a Research Assistant at Delta Study Center, Bangladesh. He possesses a strong dedication to realizing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and crafting a sustainable & environmentally-conscious better tomorrow for the forthcoming generations.

Md. Mokshedur Rahman Junior Research and Campaign Associate

Md. Mokshedur Rahman

Junior Research and Campaign Associate

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Md. Mokshedur Rahman holds both a BSc and MSc in Forestry from Shahjalal University of Science & Technology (SUST). His diverse experience includes volunteering on a Geospatial Database Development project for an INGO, serving as an Assistant Manager in a tea estate company, and contributing as a research assistant on two funded projects. With expertise in GIS applications for forest resource monitoring and management, he is passionate about leveraging technology for sustainable environmental solutions.

Maliha Hoque

Maliha Hoque

Senior Program Associate

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Maliha Hoque completed her B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Environmental Science and Management from North South University. She’s specialized in both the scientific and managerial aspects of environmental issues. She has been working on environmental policy advocacy and education, conservation biology, resource management, and implementing a toxic-free environment aligned with the SDGs. She’s a communication expert and tries to address environmental challenges faced by society.

Sadmeen-Sadaf-Jahan

Sadmeen Sadaf Jahan

Research and Campaign Associate

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Sadmeen Sadaf Jahan holds both a Bachelor’s & and Master’s degree in Soil, Water & Environmental Science from the University of Dhaka. With a focused academic background in Environmental Pollution, Environmental Quality, Soil Sampling & Analysis, Sustainable Development and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), she has conducted extensive research on Microplastic Pollution and its impact on Plant Growth. Passionate about combating plastic and heavy metal poisoning, Sadmeen is dedicated to create a sustainable future for generations to come.

Sara Anwar Tethy

Sara Anwar Tethy

Junior Research and Policy Associate

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Sara Anwar Tethy, with a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Soil, Water, and Environment from the University of Dhaka, specializes in soil science, pollution management, and environmental quality. Her research on heavy metal contamination highlights its impact on ecology and human health. Committed to the SDGs, climate resilience, and environmental advocacy, she promotes sustainability, food security, and a healthier future for communities.

Jr. program associate

Rifayat Khan Shishir

Junior Program Associate

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Rifayat Khan Shishir is an environmental researcher specializing in climate change impacts on health, disaster management, climate-induced migration, and GIS & Remote Sensing. With a B.S. and M.S. in Geography and Environment from the University of Dhaka, he is dedicated to environmental policy advocacy, sustainability, creating a toxic-free future, and a climate-resilient society aligned with the SDGs. Beyond research, he is a passionate storyteller, avid reader, and explorer of diverse cultures.

Asif Imran

Md. Asif Imran

Senior Program Associate

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Md. Asif Imran completed his M.Sc. in Geography and Environmental Science from Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur. His areas of interest are GIS and Remote Sensing, Plastic Pollution, Chemical Pollution, Climate Change, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Sustainable Development, Eco-Tourism, Sustainable Biodiversity, and Capacity Building and training.

Shaberu Rahman Shatu

Research and Campaign Associate

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Shaberu Rahman Shatu completed her B.Sc and M.Sc. in Geography and Environment from Jahangirnagar University, Savar. Her area of interest are GIS and Remote sensing, Environmental Research, Climate Change, Disaster Management. Her aim to utilize her skill in GIS and Research sector.

Foijun Nahar

Foijun Nahar

Junior Research and Policy Associate

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Foijun Nahar is a dedicated public health professional with a strong background in both dentistry and public health research. She holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree from Bangladesh Dental College and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from the National Institute of Preventive and Social Medicine (NIPSOM). Committed to advancing public health and environmental sustainability, Foijun combines evidence- based research and community-driven initiatives to address health and environmental challenges while promoting sustainable healthcare practices.

Tamanna Tasnim

Research and Advocacy Associate

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Tamanna Tasnim is a dedicated public health professional with a strong foundation in dentistry and public health research. She completed her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Dhaka Dental College and further enhanced her expertise with a Master of Public Health (MPH) from North South University. With a focus on public health research, Tamanna is committed to advancing healthcare practices and policies through rigorous scientific inquiry and community-oriented projects. Her multidisciplinary background enables her to bridge the gap between clinical practice and public health, contributing to the overall improvement of health outcomes.  

MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION TEAM ESDO

3 Members of Communication Support Team

Nilufa Easmin

Project Associate

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Nilufa Easmin holds a BSc in Zoology from the National University. With over three years of experience as a professional graphic designer, she has honed her skills in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. She completed a year-long internship at Inspired IT in Rangpur, where she further refined her craft. Currently, she is responsible for executing graphic design tasks with creativity and precision.

Nusrat Jahan Mim

Nusrat Jahan Mim

Jr. Media Communication Associate

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Nusrat Mim completed her BSS and MSS in Public Administration from Jagannath University. She specializes in media communication, environmental advocacy, and sustainable development. At ESDO, she has been actively involved in crafting and managing communication strategies, raising awareness on environmental challenges, and organizing impactful campaigns, especially focusing on single-use plastics, toxic-free initiatives, and zero-waste solutions.

Nargis Akter

Nargis Akter

Media Communication Associate

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Nargis Akter holds a Bachelor’s (BSS) and Master’s (MSS) degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Comilla University. She has professional experience in the development sector, having worked with an international NGO. Currently, she serves as a Media and Communication Associate. Passionate about exploring the world, she enjoys connecting with diverse groups of people.

ADMIN SUPPORT AND ACCOUNTS TEAM ESDO

2 Members of ESDO Admin Support and Accounts Team

Zarin Tasnim Prome

Senior Admin and Accounts Associate

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Zarin Tasnim Prome completed her BBA in Finance and MBA in HRM from National University. She is responsible for implementing accounts and Admin related tasks and supporting the program units.

Rashedul Islam

Md. Rashedul Islam

Senior Accounts and Admin Associate

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Rashedul completed his BBA and MBA in Accounting from the National University of Bangladesh. He’s responsible for implementing accounts-related tasks and supporting the program units. During his student life, he worked as an ESDO volunteer at Eco Village 3, Natore. Rashedul is interested in skill development training, elderly education, healthcare for the poor, and the Eco-Tourism expansion program.