Meet our team
We are a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about two things: supporting recovery and helping people rebuild their lives.
Miraz Uddin Ahmed
Founder & Chairman
Challenges Bridge to Recovery
Mr. Miraz Uddin Ahmed was born on 17 September 1970 to Mr. Rofiq Uddin Ahmed and Mrs. Noor Jahan Begum. For more than 22 years, he has devoted his life to a single purpose: helping people break free from addiction and rediscover the value of life, family, and self-worth. In a world where addiction often steals hope and dignity, Mr. Miraz Uddin Ahmed chose to stand beside those who are most vulnerable. Through years of hands-on experience, patience, and compassion, he witnessed the pain of addiction—not only for individuals, but also for their families. These experiences shaped his belief that recovery is possible when people are treated with understanding, respect, and genuine care. With this belief, he established Challenges Bridge to Recovery—a place where broken lives are not judged, but guided; where despair is replaced with hope; and where every individual is given a chance to start again. What began as a heartfelt mission has grown into a trusted rehabilitation center, known for its humane approach, structured treatment, and unwavering commitment to lasting recovery. Mr. Miraz Uddin Ahmed continuously strengthened his knowledge through extensive professional training in addiction treatment, counseling, prevention, and rehabilitation. Yet beyond certificates and workshops, his greatest strength lies in his empathy, patience, and deep personal commitment to every individual’s journey toward sobriety. Today, Challenges Bridge to Recovery stands as a true bridge—from darkness to light, from addiction to healing, and from despair to a meaningful life. Under Mr. Miraz Uddin Ahmed’s dedicated leadership, The Center continues to inspire hope, rebuild family relationships, and prove every day that recovery is not only possible—it is achievable with care, courage, and faith. Professional Training & Capacity Building • Training of Addiction Professional Universal Treatment Curricula Department of Narcotics Control (DNC), Bangladesh Tejgaon | 2014 • Addiction Training Workshop Diagnosis, Treatment Process, Case Management, Evaluation & Networking BARACA, Bangladesh Savar | 2008 • International Workshop on Drug Treatment Sustainability, Quality & Diversity Caritas Germany (Bangladesh Program) Mirpur | 2008 • Basic Counseling Skills Training Classification of Drugs and Their Effects BARACA, Bangladesh Savar | 2007 • Basic Training of Trainers (TOT) Awareness Raising for Prevention of Drug Addiction BARACA, Bangladesh Savar | 2004
টিম
Ayesha Akter
Director
Finance
Hasibul Hossain Shanto
Director
Admin
Md Shariful Islam
Director
Management
Reshad Azad
Director
Program
Dr. Zinat De Laila
MBBS, BCS, DFM, CPS
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health
Dr. Md Kamrul Hasan
MBBS (DU)
Medical Officer
Dr. Mamunur Rahman
MBBS (DU)
Medical Officer
Dr. Shohidul Islam
MBBS (DU)
Medical Officer
Mst. Hasina Khatun
MS, MPhil (Clinical Psychology) BSC (Hons) DU
Clinical Pssychologist & Counselor
Farhana Tashia
BSC, MSC in Psychology (DU)
Psychologist & Counselor