News and Initiatives
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Apasen International has joined the Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB)
Apasen International has joined the Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB) and is now signed up to independent fundraising regulation, championing best practice across the UK. Give with Confidence As a member of the Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB), Apasen International has made … Read More
March 11, 2016 -
Bangladesh Caterers Association Awards 2015
Apasen International has been chosen as the nominated Charity of the Year by the Bangladesh Caterers Association (BCA) for 2015. This was announced at the annual BCA Awards 2015, which was held at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel on … Read More
December 2, 2015 -
International Disability Day Seminar 2015 – Bangladesh
Apasen International in partnership with BRAC organised a Seminar in Dhaka, Bangladesh on the 25th November 2015 to celebrate and recognise the International Disability Day 2015. The theme for the seminar was Inclusion Matters: Access and empowerment for people … Read More
December 2, 2015 -
Chief Executive of Apasen International, Mahmud Hasan MBE, receives award from BB Who’s Who
Mahmud Hasan MBE, Chief Executive of Apasen International was recognised for his extensive community work in the UK and for his contribution in health and social care at the 8th annual British Bangladeshi Who’s Who award ceremony in London. The … Read More
November 18, 2015 -
Join us for our first fundraising TV appeal
Please join us for Apasen International’s first live fundraising appeal this Thursday from 6pm on ATN Bangla (Sky 827). We are focusing on raising funds to open a desperately needed local day care centre in the heart of Sylhet Town – close … Read More
June 30, 2015 -
New children’s day care centres in Bangladesh
Apasen International was proud to announce that it has started providing its first free health and education services in Bangladesh to poor families with children with severe learning disabilities, autism, and other special needs. Working with the highly respected BRAC, … Read More
June 9, 2015 -
Apasen awarded Best Charity Organisation
Apasen, our sister organisation, received the award for Best Charity Organisation at the prestigious British Bangladeshi Business Awards 2015 in Birmingham on 11 March. Founder and Chairman of the British Bangladeshi Awards, Mishbaur Rahman, presented the award to Apasen learner, … Read More
March 24, 2015 -
Focus on children with special needs
This little boy plays at being a photographer with his sister. He is one of many children in need of specialised education and health support who live in the poor urban areas of Sylhet town. Apasen is working with … Read More
February 19, 2015 -
Apasen International and BRAC sign partnership agreement
Apasen International was excited to formally sign a partnership agreement with BRAC in Bangladesh – one of the world’s most respected development organisations. Mahmud Hasan MBE, Apasen International Chief Executive and Dr Mushtaque Chowdhury, Vice Chairperson, BRAC signed the agreement at … Read More
January 19, 2015 -
Apasen International engages with stakeholders in Bangladesh
Apasen International visit first neurodevelopmental disability centre for children in Korail slum, Dhaka, Bangladesh – March 2014 March 2014: Zakir Hossain Parvaj, Training and Development Officer, HCS and Penelope Mawson, Senior Consultant, for APASENTH International visits BRAC’s Neurodisability Centre in … Read More
November 21, 2014



