CSF Staff Team

Johurul Islam Jewel

Senior Project Manager

Johurul Islam is the Deputy Registrar at the University of South Asia and is also working for CSF Global as a Senior Program Manager. He is coordinating courses and instructing students of public health in the areas of community ophthalmology and disability.

He has extensive experience on program planning, designing, and implementation on health and disability issues in Bangladesh and other low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Johurul has a strong interest in international public health and generating evidence on health and disability.

Md. Ansar Ali

Senior Manager, Finance and Administration

Md. Ansar Ali, is the Manager of Finance and Administration. He has been serving with this position from 24th January, 2006. He hails from the district of Natore and obtained MBA (Major in Accounting) from the Rajshahi University. Before joining this organization he served in a renowned group of companies as an Executive of Accounts. He is responsible in CSF for overall financial activities i.e daily financial management, budget preparation, budget management, fund clearance dealing with the NGO Bureau and different banks. He is also responsible for all the administrative activities related to the organization with the G.O(s) and other organizations. He is a father of a sweet daughter Esha. He is never without a smile on his face.

Dr. Tasneem Karim

Senior Research Program Manager

Tasneem Karim completed her PhD from the Discipline of Child and Adolescent Health, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney. She is a clinical epidemiologist with a specific interest in international public health and childhood disability. Her PhD described the burden of CP in Bangladesh through a population-based register, assessed the use of a novel method for early diagnosis and assess the outcome of a parents led early intervention and rehabilitation program for children with CP.

She also coordinates research activities and service delivery with a multidisciplinary team consisting of local volunteers, community therapists, physiotherapists, dentists, psychologists, nutritionists, counsellors, physicians, and other key members. Her long-term vision is to improve the lives of children with CP and their families through translational research in low resource settings.

Israt Jahan

Senior Program Manager

Ishrat Jahan is the Senior Project Manager at CSF, bringing strong leadership and extensive experience to the organization. In her role, she provides strategic oversight across projects, mentors project teams, and ensures that programmes are implemented effectively and in line with CSF’s goals. Ishrat plays a key role in strengthening coordination, maintaining quality standards, and driving impactful outcomes, making her an essential pillar of CSF’s project management team.

Dr. Razeen Ashraf

Research and Program Manager

Razeen Ashraf is the current Project Manager at CSF, where he has been making valuable contributions over the past eight months. In his role, Razeen leads key initiatives, oversees project planning and execution, and ensures that the team meets its objectives efficiently and effectively. His leadership and organizational skills have helped CSF drive progress on important workstreams, strengthen collaboration among stakeholders, and maintain high standards of project delivery. Razeen’s commitment to his role and ability to navigate challenges have made him a respected member of the CSF team since he joined.

Mahatabur Rahman

Admin and Finance

Mahatabur Rahman serves as the Admin and Finance Manager at CSF, where he oversees administrative operations and manages the organization’s financial processes with diligence and integrity. He plays a crucial role in budgeting, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Through his careful management and strong organizational skills, Mahatabur supports the smooth functioning of CSF and contributes significantly to its overall efficiency and sustainability.