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IJ Helpdesk

Investigative journalism, uncovering irregularities or revealing abuse of power or exposing corruption, requires journalists to be rigorous in their groundwork. Headed by a renowned and award-winning investigative journalist, MRDI’s helpdesk provides insight, advice and tools to conduct investigations. Journalists can drop in any time. The helpdesk also provides financial assistance to journalists, with approval from their media outlet. Application Form..

Md. Badruddoza Babu
Head of IJ Helpdesk
ijhelpdesk@mrdibd.org
01713062600

RTI Helpdesk

MRDI’s helpdesk for filing Right to Information application provides all kinds of assistance. Beginning with providing the forms, filling them up to identifying relevant agencies and explaining the different provisions of the law, RTI helpdesk is ready to help people at every step of the way. The helpdesk also operates a hot line to suppose individuals, organisations and government agencies – both information seekers and information providers – in its bid to ensure open flow of information. RTI Resources..

Sumona Hembrom
Senior RTI Helpdesk Officer
rti@mrdibd.org
01727549686
Sunday to Thursday
9am to 5pm

Mental Health Support Desk

Journalists often work under intense pressure, facing long hours, traumatic experiences, and tight deadlines— conditions that can take a serious toll on their mental well-being. Whether you’re dealing with stress, burnout, anxiety, or just need someone to talk to, MRDI’s Mental Health Support Desk is here to listen, guide and offer a safe and confidential space. Operated by trained professionals and guided by compassion, the desk also connects journalists with mental health counselling services.

When it gets tough, you’re not alone—MRDI cares.
01313537575
Sunday to Thursday
9am to 5pm

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