IDCOL supports UCEP Bangladesh under CSR programme
Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) has provided financial support to UCEP Bangladesh as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives to promote education and skills development among underprivileged children.
On behalf of IDCOL, Alamgir Morshed, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the organisation, handed over the cheque to Md Abdul Karim, PhD, Executive Director of UCEP Bangladesh, at a ceremony held at IDCOL's office premises on 28 December 2025. Senior officials from both organisations were present at the event.
Established in 1972 by New Zealander Lindsay Allan Cheyne, UCEP Bangladesh works under the motto "Help to Learn, Skills to Earn". The organisation provides second-chance education and technical and vocational education and training (TVET) to out-of-school children, youth, and adults, with a focus on social inclusion for women and disadvantaged communities, in line with the global "Leave No One Behind" agenda.
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Speaking on the occasion, Alamgir Morshed stated that education and skills development are fundamental to inclusive growth. He stated that IDCOL's support to UCEP Bangladesh aims to empower underprivileged children and youth with opportunities that can transform lives and contribute to the country's sustainable development.
Through the contribution, IDCOL stated it seeks to strengthen UCEP Bangladesh's efforts to reintegrate school dropouts into education, equip learners with employable skills, and support the socio-economic empowerment of disadvantaged communities.
IDCOL stated it remains committed to supporting initiatives that promote inclusive growth, human capital development, and long-term social impact.
