Main Office Normisjon Bangladesh
New Project Coordinator
We are happy to announce that Rumi Zengcham will be our new Project Manager at Normisjon Main Office. She has been working as ICDP Trainer from 2022 in Normisjon Bangladesh.
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Mirpur, Dhaka
Facilitator Gathering spring 2025
More than 50 participants gathered at Koinonia 18th of Jun 2025. After inspiring sharing and refreshing of the 7 principles of sensitization, we managed to make a big choir and even sing in canon!
Thanks for for arranging a meeting point full of festivities, learning and good fellowship.
Here is a link to the singing:
June 18th 2025. (9:00 am -5:00 Pm)
Mirpur, Dhaka
TOT Training of Trainers
Both Trainers and assistant Trainers are meeting up for a 2 days TOT. This is a time of reflection, repetition and equipping, both to continue training of new fascilitators in our partner organisations, but also for new trainers to be certified.
June 16th- June 17th 2025
ICDP Dhaka
New MOU with The Salvation Army
We are happy to announce that ICDP has signed a MOU with The Salvation Army in Banani, Dhaka. We are looking forward to see ICDP expand amongst families and teachers in this region.
In the picture: Mrs Jessica Warkentin (Territorial Development Officer of The Salvation Army) and Nelson Sarkar (Director of Normisjon Bangladesh)
Dhaka June 29th 2025
ICDP Bandarban
New MOU with Shekinah Welfare Society
We are happy to announce that ICDP has signed a MOU with Shekinah Welfare Society in Lama, Bandarban. We are looking forward to see ICDP expand amongst families and teachers in this region.
In the picture: Mr. Binoy Tripura (Chairman of Shekinah Welfare Society) and Nelson Sarkar (Director of Normisjon Bangladesh)
Dhaka June 19th 2025
ICDP Rajshahi
New MOU with NAGR
We are happy to announce that ICDP has signed a MOU with NAGR in Amnura, Rajshahi. We are looking forward to see ICDP expand amongst families and teachers in this region.
In the picture: Stephen Soren (Executive Director of NAGR) and Nelson Sarkar (Director of Normisjon Bangladesh)
Amnura May 25th 2025
ICDP lamb
Field visit Chirakuta
ICDP lamb is running a new batch of fascilitators. Already 2 out of 3 workshops are finished. Most of the participants are young men and women from the lamb MESH project. On May 21st Dipaly and Karen made a field visit to see how one of the new fascilitators is running his caregiver group in Chirakuta.
In the picture: Ruben Hembron
lamb May 22nd 2025
ICDP Bangladesh
We have hired a new trainer
This February the ICDP team in Dhaka, welcomed hired a new Trainer. Roselima Rozario has a background in teaching. she was teachers´ assistant for 4 years. Later she was the headmistress for 11 years at a NGO-owned slum school in Dhaka. In 2022, she received her Facilitator training, and in November 2024 she was certified as a Trainer of ICDP. Roselima will be a Trainer of Facilitators in Dhaka. Welcome to the team!
ICDP Bangladesh
ICDP training for students
In addition to training in sewing and the Bible, the students of Marta Maria Bibel School will receive ICDP training. The training will be at caregiver level, and will be given by Facilitators Ms. Sojoni Mardi and Mr. Badol Baskey. This semesters´ students will be the 6th group of participants at Marta Maria Bibel School. This is one way ICDP helps prepare women for motherhood, as well as teach them about mental health and trauma.
ICDP Bangladesh
ICDP Founder passes away
The founder of ICDP, Professor Henning Rye, sadly passed away on 1st of February 2025. Together with Karsten Hundeide, Rye turned psychological theories into useful and meaningful practices that made remarkable difference to children's worlds. Through ICDP wisdom will continue to spread throughout the world.
ICDP Bangladesh
Annual Facilitator´s Gathering 2024 & Certification Ceremony
On 26th of November, ICDP Bangladesh hosted the Annual Facilitator´s Gathering i Dhaka. over 120 people was gathered for teaching activities and the Certification Ceremony of 8 new Trainers.
ICDP Bangladesh
14 new Facilitators certified
On the 19th of November 2024, the ICDP-team had the honor of certifyning 14 new Facilitators. This took place at at their third and final workshop, after they all excelled at their exams.
ICDP Bangladesh
Second workshop for facilitators at LAMB
3rd to 5th of November, the second workshop was held for Facilitators in training. 20 people gathered at LAMB hospitals´ training center for groups discussions and training from our Trainers.
Main Office Normisjon Bangladesh
New Project Coordinator
We are happy to announce that Angela Lovely Mondol will be our new Project Manager at Normisjon Main Office. She is bringing her experience from leading projects in Friends of Basha and earlier.
ICDP Bangladesh
Monitoring through interviews
Each year staff from the HCDP-team visit dozens of villages in other to monitor the growth of ICDP in Bangladesh. They interview several facilitators, caregivers and children, chosen through randomized control. This is done to get an objective and generalized impression of how the program has effected the lives of the participants and their families.
ICDP Bangladesh
Partnering with UNICEF and Bangladesh government
Through UNICEF the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs (MOWCA) has now become part of the ICDP work in Bangladesh.
