Bangladesh Disaster Preparedness Centre (BDPC) is a non-government organization, established in 1992. It is the only NGO in Bangladesh, which has pioneered in the role as a facilitator, providing guidance, advice, inputs and knowledge towards capacity development of actors and institutions engaged in disaster management, and risk reduction activities and over the past fourteen years, has gained recognition among various stakeholder groups both at national and international level as well.

BDPC is solely engaged in the whole gamut of disaster management programs e.g. research, study, publication, advocacy and lobbying, program appraisal, strategy formulation, training, media materials development, message dissemination, post-disaster response planning and intervention, monitoring, evaluation, etc.

BDPC is a not-for-profit entity and registered as a Non-Government Voluntary Organization with the NGO Affairs Bureau (No. 1043, dated 27.05.1996) of Bangladesh.