Ghashful is a leading non-governmental organization, working towards the inclusive socioeconomic development in Bangladesh. Incepted in 1972 by a nationally recognized philanthropist Shamsunnahar Rahman Paran, Ghashful has begun its development journey in slum areas of Chattogram city with the relief works, and has expanded its activities since then in multifarious fields such as Community and Reproductive Health, Child Education, Child protection, Community Development & Livelihood, Social Rights & Advocacy, Food Security & Nutrition, Sustainable Agriculture, Climate & Renewable Energy, Water & Sanitization, Skills & Entrepreneurship Development,  Microfinance & Financial Inclusion towards building a better nation through bringing equality and growth in the society.