Overview of CASEDA
Cottage and Small Entrepreneurs Development Assistance (CASEDA)
Registration No: DA-07178
CASEDA is a non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to empowering cottage and small entrepreneurs through skill development, resource facilitation, and advocacy. Founded with the vision of fostering sustainable economic growth, CASEDA provides support to aspiring and existing entrepreneurs in Bangladesh, helping them unlock their full potential and contribute to the nation’s development.
Our Mission
To empower entrepreneurs by providing the tools, training, and opportunities they need to succeed, while promoting sustainable and inclusive economic development.
Our Vision
To be a catalyst for transforming cottage and small-scale industries into robust, self-sufficient enterprises that drive economic progress in Bangladesh.
What We Do
- Training and Skill Development
- Organize workshops and training sessions to enhance entrepreneurial, technical, and management skills.
- Resource Support
- Provide access to financial guidance, raw materials, and market linkages to help businesses thrive.
- Advocacy and Policy Support
- Work with stakeholders and policymakers to create a favorable environment for small entrepreneurs.
- Networking Opportunities
- Facilitate connections between entrepreneurs, investors, and market leaders for knowledge exchange and collaboration.
- Community Development
- Empower underprivileged groups, including women and youth, by integrating them into the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Key Focus Areas
- Skill Development: Enhancing technical and business capabilities of entrepreneurs.
- Financial Empowerment: Supporting access to funds and resources.
- Market Linkage: Connecting small businesses with local and global markets.
- Sustainability: Promoting eco-friendly and sustainable practices in cottage industries.
Impact So Far
- Trained over 10,000 entrepreneurs in various industries.
- Partnered with local and international organizations for impactful projects.
- Facilitated the growth of numerous small enterprises, driving job creation and economic development.
Why CASEDA?
We believe in the power of small businesses to transform lives and communities. With decades of experience, a dedicated team, and a strong network, CASEDA is uniquely positioned to uplift entrepreneurs and contribute to a prosperous future for all.