Imtiaj Rasul — Consultant

Imtiaj Rasul, A graduate of political Science (Option- International studies) and a minor of Sociology   graduated from Winona State University (WSU), Spring, 1996 . During his education at WSU, Minnesota, Mr. Rasul has been very active in student activities on campus and also at the state level, {Minnesota State University Student Association (MSUSA). Mr Rasul served as the Assistant Cultural Diversity representative for WSU Student Senate at MSUSA and was also a member of the Task Force for cultural diversity of the city of Winona. He was the President of the Bangladesh Student Forum 1994-95. He was recognized in Who’s who among the American Universities and Colleges for outstanding merit and leadership role at WSU, 1994-95. . In 2005 he has also completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Organized Self Help Housing, Lund University, Sweden.

After graduating and coming back from the United States, he worked for the Program for Research on Poverty Alleviation, (PRPA) Grameen Trust (sister concern of Grameen Bank - Nobel peace prize winner of 2006), Research Initiatives, Bangladesh (RIB), MRC Mode Ltd. Grambangla Unnayan Committee (GUC), BRAC Development Institute (BDI), BRAC University, American Alumni Association {(AAA) Secretary 2015-2017 and E.C Member 2018-2020}, PROGGA, OHDIR Foundation, DM WATCH, ASD. 

In addition to his professional activities Mr Rasul lectures, presents papers on Development and poverty issues   in many reputed universities in Bangladesh, India, UK and USA on issues related to poverty, micro credit and low cost housing. Mr Rasul is involved with many non profit organizations as a board member and also trying to set up people oriented business ventures locally and globally.       

Contact information; imtirasul@gmail.com cell: (88) 01711537544