Annual Report 2018 AL HAJ NUR MOHAMMED Chairman, Jamuna Bank Foundation
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Annual Report 2018 AL HAJ NUR MOHAMMED Chairman, Jamuna Bank Foundation 224 Jamuna Bank A Few Words from rhe Chairman Jamuna Bank Foundation Dear Stakeholders, Kishoregonj district by Jamuna Bank Foundation. Char Tertakia is the remote char area where no electricity is Asslamu Alikum. available, many poor & meritorious students of the village could not study well due to cost of kerosene oil etc. We Jamuna Bank Foundation has been playing pioneer role have arranged Solar light for every family in this village. in the CSR activities since its inception. The vision of the Henceforth, the students of that village can study at night by Foundation is to advance a more purpose-led and values- using solar light, the villagers can perform evening chores driven supportive approach to helping solve society’s continuously and without any interruption. greatest challenges in education and humanitarianism. Since establishing the Foundation, we’ve endeavored to be a We have completed the construction works of 2 story out catalyst for change. of 10 storied building of Jamuna Bank Old home at Mekail Nagar, Keranigonj to accommodate enlightened, renowned In 2018, we launched Jamuna Bank Foundation Kidney and respectable aged people who once upon a time Dialysis Center for providing dialysis services to the patients contributed to the development of society to Nation and at a minimum cost and free dialysis for poor patient. now have become desolated and helpless with the increase Organized 18 free medical camps throughout the country & of Unitarian family in course of time. It is a non-profitable at Bishwa Ijtema where 81,446 no. people were given free project. treatment with free medicine and 5279 people were selected for eye operation. 400 underprivileged and disabled but Construction of 8-storied Jamuna Bank Foundation Complex meritorious students are getting scholarship under Jamuna at Chand Uddayan, Mohammadpur on 10.00 katha land is Bank Foundation scholarship prorgramme. Besides, we are about to be completed. After completion of the construction giving scholarship to the disabled students of University of works the activities of Jamuna Bank Foundation i.e. Free Dhaka. In 2018, we donated 05 disabled students each of Primary School, Sewing machine training center, Vocational different faculties amount of BDT 25000.00 of University Training Center and Free Medical Center etc. will be operated of Dhaka through Dhaka University Alumni Association. in this building. Distributed 80,120 pcs blanket to the poor people to protect from cold in winter. Organized seminar on Anti-drug and drug Jamuna Bank Institute of Information, Communication free society, on the Independence Day, on "Momentous and & Technology (JBIICT) at Sonargaon Road, Dhaka has Importance of International Mother Language Day" and on been providing free ICT training to poor but meritorious importance of Holy Ramadan and Art Competition on the students. 139 students have completed Professional Office occasion of Victory Day. Management Course from the institute since inception. Besides under our regular CSR activities, we are organizing Establishment of Medical College at Rupshi, Rupgonj program i.e. voluntary blood donation by the bank’s near Dhaka is on progress where medical services will be executives, Officers and Staff every year, Qirat Competition, provided at free of cost/minimum cost to the poor patient Free medical camp(free Eye Camp, Diabetes, Gynae and and will have arrangement for medical study for the poor General treatment services with free medicine), Providing meritorious students. relief to the affected and distressed people caused by natural calamity. We established an After Care Center at In near future, we are planning to establish Dental Hospital, Mirpur, Dhaka to cure drug addicted people, donated grant to Maa O Shishu Hospital, Eye Hospital, Nursing College, Cancer the Hon'ble Prime Minister’s Relief fund for the burnt people Hospital, Institute of Health Technology and many more at Old Dhaka’s Chawkbazar area and Nimtoly, grant for the elaborate planning. Inshaallah! these would be implemented establishment of Liberation War Museum. gradually with increasing of financial position of Jamuna Bank Foundation. We think the activities taken up by Jamuna We established free Primary School & Madarsa, 07 sewing Bank Foundation are exceptional & exemplary and may machine training centers, 23 old aged holy Quran learning appear to be role model to others. centers, solar village at Char Tertakia, P.S. Pakundia under Al-Haj Nur Mohammed Chairman Jamuna Bank Foundation Annual Report 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate social responsibility is an integral part of our Bank’s culture. As a responsible corporation, we respect the interests of our stakeholders—our shareholders, employees, customers, suppliers, teaming partners, and the wider community—and we actively seek opportunities both to improve the environment and to contribute to the well-being of the communities in which we do business. We believe that ¬financial sustainability goes hand in hand with the development of the communities and environment in which we operate. Our CSR is the continuing commitment by business to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families as well as of the local community and society at large. We believe that investing in today is building for tomorrow. Jamuna Bank Foundation, a philanthropic organization of Jamuna Bank Limited always tries to be a responsible partner of our customers, shareholders employees, communities, and other stakeholders attaching highest priority to ethical conduct and integrity. Over the past 12 years Jamuna Bank Foundation (JBF) has played an important role in the field of Education & Health of underprivileged/destitute segment of the society, Disaster Management, Environment, Sports, Art and Culture etc. to ensure economic development of the Country. The Bank made provision for Jamuna Bank Foundation at 3.00% on pretax profit of Jamuna Bank Limited. Objectives of Jamuna Bank Foundation Payment of grant to the heirs of an To provide Grants/Relief to people affected employee in case of premature death by natural calamities. during the course of employment, in case of his/her permanent disablement resulting from any accident or fatal To arrange for self-employment for the disease during the course of his unemployed youth. employment. Financial assistance to an employee for furthering education of his/her children To grant Scholarships/Stipends to the in case of an employee being disabled meritorious poor students for proceeding permanently during the course of his on with their studies. employment. Grant of financial assistance to an Grant of financial assistance to an employee for medical treatment of employee for medical treatment of complicated nature involving expenditure complicated nature involving expenditure beyond his/her means. beyond his/her means. Scholarships will be granted to the To promote science and technology, children of the employees for their brilliant art and culture through financial performance in the academic exams from support, promotion and development of S.S.C. or O level to University education appropriate center, college, academy, level. institution, organization and association. To build up necessary Institutions for To promote and develop human resources the welfare of the people i.e. Hospitals., and support national development Technical/Vocational Institutes, Schools, through the development of education, colleges and Other institutions as may technical and professional manpower, be felt necessary for the welfare of the research and service oriented institutions people. and organizations. To take up different projects for the To organize conferences, lectures and welfare, development and rehabilitation seminars and set up study groups and of downtrodden under privileged sections provide training programs for furtherance of People i.e. Slum Children Rehabilitation of the standard of Banking Services in the Project, Destitute Home Project, Slum Welfare country. (Koylan) Project, Old Age Welfare Project. 226 Jamuna Bank CSR Activities of Jamuna Bank Ltd ACTIVITIES PERFORMED SO FAR Education Assisting 400 underprivileged and disabled but Establishment of JBIICT to provide free ICT meritorious students under the JBF scholarship training among poor but meritorious students. prorgramme Established Free Primary School for the slum Jamuna Bank BCS Nursing Jamuna Bank Badhir Computer dwellers at Rayerbazar, Dhaka. Computer Lab. Training Center. Vocational Training Center at Jamuna Bank DP Primary Rayerbazar. School. Jamuna Bank Madrasa at Rayerbazar. 23 no. Old aged Holy Quarn 07 no. Sewing machine Learning Centre. training centers for assisting unprivileged women of the society. Organizing Seminar yearly on Anti-drug and drug free society the Independence Day Momentous and Importance of International Importance of Holy Ramadan Mother Language Day and providing scholarship to the disabled students of University of Dhaka. In 2018, we donated BDT 25000.00 to 05 disabled students of different faculties of University of Dhaka through Dhaka University Alumni Association. HEALTH AND WELL-BEING Established Jamuna Bank Organized 18 free medical camp 45723 people were given free Foundation Kidney Dialysis Center throughout the country in 2018. treatment with free medicine and for providing dialysis services to the 5279 people were selected for eye