RUAA DHAKA-B6FF-3831-6148

Md. Abu Aslam

Portfolio Lead · Water.org

General member Dhaka Chapter Batch 1996-97 Master's Political Science

Abu Aslam is a development finance and partnerships professional serving as Portfolio Lead at Water.org Bangladesh. He has extensive experience in financial inclusion, microfinance, banking partnerships, and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) finance. In his role, he works closely with financial institutions, development partners, and other stakeholders to expand access to affordable financing solutions that improve the lives of underserved communities. Over his career, Abu has supported the design and scaling of innovative financial products, mobilized capital for social impact, and contributed to programs that enhance access to safe water, sanitation, and climate-resilient solutions. He is particularly interested in sustainable development, impact investing, Islamic finance, financial inclusion, and leveraging market-based approaches to address development challenges. He frequently engages with academic institutions, practitioners, and policymakers to share lessons and best practices from the intersection of finance and development.

Dhaka, Bangladesh