Maheshkhali Research and Development Center (MRDC) is a multidisciplinary think tank and innovation hub based in Maheshkhali, Cox’s Bazar. Established to support sustainable and inclusive development, MRDC conducts cutting-edge research and practical projects across five key areas: energy and infrastructure, environment and climate, socio-economic development, governance and connectivity, and innovation and technology. By bridging local needs with global expertise, MRDC works to ensure that Maheshkhali’s transformation into a national and regional hub is both equitable and sustainable.
Vision
To transform Maheshkhali into a knowledge-driven hub for sustainable energy, environment,
and socio-economic development through research, innovation, and community collaboration.
Mission
Provide policy research and technical insights on mega projects.
Train local talent to become skilled professionals in energy, environment, and trade.
Foster partnerships among government, industry, academia, and local communities.
Promote sustainable development by balancing economic growth, energy needs, and environmental protection.
Reaserch
We conduct data-driven research on Maheshkhali’s economy, environment, and society to support evidence-based development and sustainable policy decisions.
Projects
We initiate and manage development projects focused on energy, blue economy, environment, and community resilience to shape a prosperous Maheshkhali.
Youth Development
We empower young people through training, education, and leadership programs—building the next generation of thinkers and changemakers for Maheshkhali’s future.
Policy Making
We collaborate with local and national institutions to design inclusive and practical policies that drive balanced growth and long-term sustainability.
Our Numbers That Inspire Us
Driven by Impact. Inspired by Growth.
Each number tells our story of research, collaboration, and community progress in Maheshkhali.
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