Disability Rehabilitation Center in Dhaka

Building Inclusive Futures

We provide therapy, education, family guidance, and residential rehabilitation support for children and adults with special needs. DESI Foundation helps people learn, grow, and live with dignity through individualized care, rehabilitation, healthcare, skills development, advocacy, and community participation.

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About us

Respectful, rights-based support for every stage of life.

Disability Empowerment for Sustainable Impact (DESI) Foundation is a voluntary, non-profit organization established by committed professionals and social activists who believe disability should never be a barrier to education, healthcare, employment, or participation in society.

Our work supports children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Communication Disorders, and other developmental and neurological conditions.

Through integrated services and community partnerships, DESI Foundation promotes independence, dignity, equal opportunities, and sustainable livelihoods for persons with disabilities and other marginalized populations.

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Therapy and rehabilitation support activity

Leadership

Executive Committee Members

Our executive committee guides DESI Foundation with accountability, compassion and commitment to inclusive development.

Md. Rasel Kabir Sumon

Chairman

Kaniz Samshad

Vice Chairman

Kazi Habibul Bashar

Vice Chairman

Dr. Maruf Ahmed

General Secretary

Md Hedayetul Aziz

Joint Secretary

Md Siraz Uddin

Treasurer

Md. Matiul Islam

Publicity Secretary

Md. Habibullah

Executive Member

Rakib Hassan

Executive Member

Shamsunnahar

Executive Member

Hakima Islam Jabin

Executive Member

Integrated Services

Holistic support under one care model

We provide education, therapy, health, residential care, family support and inclusion services for people with disabilities in Dhaka.

Inclusive Education

Individualized learning, special education, classroom support, IEP planning, digital literacy, life skills and teacher-guided development.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

Physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, behavioral support, psychological assessment and sensory integration.

Healthcare Services

Medical consultation, preventive health programs, nutrition guidance, caregiver education and community health initiatives.

Residential Rehabilitation

A safe residential care setting with daily routine support, hygiene, meals, therapy follow-up, dignity and family communication.

Vocational Skills

Livelihood skill building, sheltered workshop support, entrepreneurship guidance and practical training for independence.

Family Support & Advocacy

Counseling, caregiver training, awareness programs, disability rights, accessibility, inclusion and community participation.

Inclusive Education

Individualized learning, special education, classroom support, IEP planning, digital literacy, life skills and teacher-guided development. DESI Foundation follows person-centered planning, family-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration so every child or adult can build practical skills, confidence, participation and independence at a comfortable pace.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

Physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, behavioral support, psychological assessment and sensory integration. DESI Foundation follows person-centered planning, family-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration so every child or adult can build practical skills, confidence, participation and independence at a comfortable pace.

Healthcare Services

Medical consultation, preventive health programs, nutrition guidance, caregiver education and community health initiatives. DESI Foundation follows person-centered planning, family-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration so every child or adult can build practical skills, confidence, participation and independence at a comfortable pace.

Residential Rehabilitation

A safe residential care setting with daily routine support, hygiene, meals, therapy follow-up, dignity and family communication. DESI Foundation follows person-centered planning, family-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration so every child or adult can build practical skills, confidence, participation and independence at a comfortable pace.

Vocational Skills

Livelihood skill building, sheltered workshop support, entrepreneurship guidance and practical training for independence. DESI Foundation follows person-centered planning, family-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration so every child or adult can build practical skills, confidence, participation and independence at a comfortable pace.

Family Support & Advocacy

Counseling, caregiver training, awareness programs, disability rights, accessibility, inclusion and community participation. DESI Foundation follows person-centered planning, family-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration so every child or adult can build practical skills, confidence, participation and independence at a comfortable pace.

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