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Mission & Vision

Mawlana Abdur Rashid Social Welfare Association (MARSA)

A Bangladeshi Humanitarian & Development Organization

Our Mission

The mission of Mawlana Abdur Rashid Social Welfare Association (MARSA) is to alleviate poverty, protect vulnerable populations, and promote sustainable development in Bangladesh and other crisis-affected communities.


MARSA is committed to delivering life-saving humanitarian assistance, long-term development programs, and emergency disaster relief to marginalized people, including orphans, widows, refugees, and disaster-affected families.


We serve all individuals without discrimination, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, gender, or nationality, guided by humanitarian values of compassion, neutrality, transparency, and accountability.

Our Vision

MARSA envisions a world where every human being lives with dignity, security, and opportunity, free from extreme poverty and humanitarian suffering.


Our vision is to build resilient, self-reliant communities through sustainable development initiatives, inclusive social services, and rapid humanitarian response during emergencies.


We strive to become a trusted Bangladeshi charity organization with global partnerships, recognized for integrity, impact, and effective use of donor resources.

Strategic Focus Areas

MARSA’s Mission and Vision are implemented through the following core program areas:

 • Poverty Alleviation & Food Security

 • Shelter, Housing & Infrastructure Development

 • Orphan Care & Education Support

 • Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)

 • Disaster Relief & Emergency Response

 • Refugee & Rohingya Humanitarian Assistance

 • Sustainable Livelihood & Community Empowerment


Each program is designed with measurable outcomes, community participation, and long-term sustainability.

Grant Proposal–Ready Mission Statement

Mawlana Abdur Rashid Social Welfare Association (MARSA) is a registered non-governmental organization in Bangladesh dedicated to poverty reduction, humanitarian relief, and sustainable community development. Through transparent, accountable, and inclusive programs, MARSA delivers emergency aid and long-term development solutions to vulnerable populations, including refugees, orphans, and disaster-affected communities, in partnership with international donors and humanitarian agencies.

Grant Proposal–Ready Vision Statement

MARSA envisions resilient and empowered communities where vulnerable populations achieve self-reliance, dignity, and improved quality of life through sustainable development, humanitarian assistance, and strong global partnerships.