Chevron Bangladesh and Swisscontact Bangladesh Partner to Foster Sustainable Development
On October 4, 2023, Chevron Bangladesh and Swisscontact Bangladesh entered a transformative partnership to officially launch the SMILE - Sustainable and Meaningful Intervention for Livelihood Enrichment project. This five-year initiative is a joint mission to bring about profound changes in the lives of individuals residing in targeted regions encompassing Sylhet, Habiganj, Moulavibazar, Sunamganj, and Dhaka.
4 October 2023
Chevron Sponsored Math and Science Summer School closing ceremony held at Asian University for Women
Asian University for Women (AUW), in association with Chevron, has successfully concluded its Summer School program on 03 August, 2023.
3 August 2023
Meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Washington DC
President and Managing Director of Chevron Bangladesh Eric M. Walker met with Her Excellency Sheikh Hasina, Honorable Prime Minister, People’s Republic of Bangladesh on May 2nd 2023 in Washington DC, USA.
3 May 2023
Inauguration ceremony of Chevron funded Uttoron advanced welding lab in Khulna Shipyard
In 2021 Uttoron signed an agreement with Khulna Shipyard to launch advanced welding training and an advanced welding lab for the first time in Bangladesh. The new advanced welding lab will support young people in enhancing their welding abilities.
12 March 2023
Chevron-funded Integrated Support for Children with Disabilities (ISCwD) Project closing event held
The closing event of the Integrated Support for Children with Disabilities Project, funded by Chevron and implemented by Save the Children was held recently at Lakeshore hotel, Gulshan-2, Dhaka.
1 March 2023
Chevron Bangladesh President and Managing Director, Mr. Eric M Walker hands over ambulance and assistive devices in Habiganj and Sylhet
Recently, Chevron Bangladesh President and Managing Director, Mr. Eric M Walker visited Sylhet and Habiganj where he attended events to support the local community as part of its Social Investment Initiatives. Mr Eric M Walker handed over an ambulance to Sylhet City Corporation at our Jalalabad Gas Field Office, Sylhet.
19 December 2022
Inauguration of Chevron funded Bholanando Uttoron Technical Training Center
Honorable Mayor of Sylhet City Corporation Mr. Ariful Haque Chowdhury inaugurated the Bholanando Uttoron Technical training center recently in Sylhet. Uttoron project is funded by Chevron and implemented by Swisscontact. Uttoron project started the modernization of Bholanando Uttoron Technical Training Center through partnership with Sylhet City Corporation.
11 December 2022
Closing ceremony of Chevron funded Uttoron project held
Skills for better life project funded by Chevron and implemented by Swisscontact completed its six years journey. In presence of all the stakeholders, marked the end of this odyssey and the closing ceremony was held in a city hotel in Dhaka. The project worked to capacitate promising youths, create access to training for youth and capacitate the government. In the first phase (2016–2019) the project worked in three regions (Habiganj, Moulavibazar and Sylhet) and in the second phase (2019–2022) worked in five regions of the country (Dhaka, Habiganj, Khulna, Moulavibazar and Sylhet).
30 November 2022
Partnership
In October 2022, Chevron Bangladesh signed several agreements with the Energy and Mineral Resources Division and Petrobangla to drill new wells at the expanded Bibiyana gas field.
28 October 2022
Chevron celebrates 25 years of its operation in Bangladesh
The 25-year anniversary celebration event highlighted Chevron’s contribution to Bangladesh’s energy needs, partnering with the Government of Bangladesh and Petrobangla to supply clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy to power the nation.
7 September 2022