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Legal status

GRAUS

Department of Social Service, GoB

  • Registered with the Department of Social Services, Ministry of Social Welfare, under the Government of Bangladesh, Reg. No.: Band-121/99 Bandarban Hill District. Date: September 30, 1999.

GRAUS is a legally registered NGO in Bangladesh, recognized by the Department of Social Services (Reg. No. Band-121/99, since 1999) and the Bureau of NGO Affairs (Reg. No. 2144, since 2006). It holds memberships in prominent international organizations, including IUCN, IIFB, USAID SAM, ADB CMS, EU PADOR, and UNDP QUANTUM, reflecting its global engagement in sustainability, indigenous rights, and development initiatives.

Bureau of NGO Affiars, GoB

  • Registered with the Bureau of NGO Affairs, Government of the People Republic of Bangladesh, Reg. No.: 2144, Date: October 09, 2006.

Registered Membership in International Organizations/Platforms:

  • International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN): Registered Member, Reg. No: IP/25322
  • International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB): Registered Member, Reg. No: August/2023
  • System for Award Management (SAM) / USAID: Number: RXR1E4J4Y4L1
  • Consultant Management System (CMS) / ADB: Number: 011439
  • Potential Applicant Data Online Registration (PADOR) / EU: Number: BD-2008-FYQ-1111750706
  • QUANTUM / UNDP: Registered Member