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WAVE Foundation

rural_development · Dhaka · verified (verified 2026-05-25)

Profile

Chief executive
Mohsin Ali
Founded
1990
Regulator
multiple
MRA-licensed
yes
Active members
Loan portfolio
Staff
Coverage
Provenance & notes

Established 1990 in Darsana town, Chuadanga district (south-western Bangladesh); HQ now in Mohammadpur, Dhaka. Mohsin Ali is Executive Director. MRA licence No. 04908-00607-00023 dated 05.09.2007 per official site. Founder name not explicitly stated. Cross-organisation impact figure (over 17.5 million households) is a broad self-reported claim, not a verified microfinance member count, so active_members and financial fields left null. No reliable dated 2024-2025 events found, so recent_activity null.

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