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	'''Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh''' (CCDB) founded in 1973 as a successor organisation of the Bangladesh Ecumenical Relief and Rehabilitation Services (BERRS) created by the ] (WCC) immediately after the war of liberation for relief and rehabilitation leading to mid and long-term development activities. It is a national organisation and works under the banner of the ] of Bangladesh (NCCB).		'''Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh''' (CCDB) founded in 1973 as a successor organisation of the Bangladesh Ecumenical Relief and Rehabilitation Services (BERRS) created by the ] (WCC) immediately after the war of liberation for relief and rehabilitation leading to mid and long-term development activities. It is a national organisation and works under the banner of the ] of Bangladesh (NCCB).
	It is governed by an inter-faith body called the Commission. Its services are rendered in the spirit of inter-faith dimensions, irrespective of caste or creed, race or religion. These services are quite separate from evangelism.		It is governed by an inter-faith body called the Commission. Its services are rendered in the spirit of inter-faith dimensions, irrespective of caste or creed, race or religion. These services are quite separate from evangelism.
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Christian Commission for the Development of Bangladesh
Formation	1972
Type	NGO
Headquarters	Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Location	88, Senpara Parbatta, Mirpur – 10, Dhaka 1216, Bangladesh
Official language	Bengali, English
Key people	Joyanta Adhikari (Executive Director)
Website	http://www.ccdb-bd.org

Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB) founded in 1973 as a successor organisation of the Bangladesh Ecumenical Relief and Rehabilitation Services (BERRS) created by the World Council of Churches (WCC) immediately after the war of liberation for relief and rehabilitation leading to mid and long-term development activities. It is a national organisation and works under the banner of the National Council of Churches of Bangladesh (NCCB). It is governed by an inter-faith body called the Commission. Its services are rendered in the spirit of inter-faith dimensions, irrespective of caste or creed, race or religion. These services are quite separate from evangelism.

Major activities

Rural development
People-managed savings and credit programmes
Work with ethnic/indigenous communities
Training traditional birth attendants
Women’s development programmes and gender awareness programmes
Enhancing human and organisational potential

Current Status

At present, CCDB is working in 22 districts. These are: Manikganj, Rajshahi, Narsingdhi, Nawabganj, Naogaon, Natore, Pabna, Gopalganj, Barisal, Dinajpur, Rangpur, Bandarban, Rangamati, Faridpur, Jessore, Magura, Jhenaidaha, Khulna, Sathkhira, Kushtia, Narail and Cox's Bazar. The programme beneficiaries of CCDB numbered 49 small organisations and 136,595 families in 2001.

CCDB's programmes and budget are supported by 14 donor agencies from different parts of the world, including Europe, Australia and USA. Their annual contribution is approximately $3.5 million. The World Council of Churches (WCC), Geneva, co-ordinates a Round Table for CCDB. The budget of the organisation for 2000-2001 was Tk 188.395 million.

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