BRGB is a donor funded, non-profit, non government initiative which organises and co-ordinates individual, institutional, sub-regional, national and international bodies and NGOs in the form of supporting taxonomic research in relation to biodiversity of Bangladesh by undertaking research and the development of taxonomic tools through the co-operation of experts within SACNET, the (Proposed) BioNET-INTERNATIONAL network for taxonomy in South Asia.

BRGB objectives

• Taxonomy in support of sustainable development and also to create technical co-operation network to assist persons and institutions to overcome taxonomic impediment by developing and becoming self-reliant in taxonomy.
• Recognise and know the organisms that constitute our biodiversity and also the threatened species, for taxonomy's own purpose and to support intuitional and national programs on sustainable agricultural development, conservation of ecosystem and protection of the environment.
  

BRGB has been devoted to

• establish co-operative link in taxonomic research towards development of a national baseline information of Biodiversity.
• organise short term training courses to build taxonomic capacity.
• allow access to modern identification tools and databases essential and effective in capacity building.
• collect and preserve research materials in different institutions for long term sustainability of the initiatives.