Jun 28, 2023
Poverty Did Not Hold Back Tara Banu’s Success
Tara Banu Begum, a 48-year-old woman, had a dream that she would become self-reliant through her efforts by getting educated. Her biggest...
Jun 23, 2023
Story of A Slum Kid: Hope for a Better Tomorrow
Chalantika is a lively slum situated in the heart of the bustling city. The people who lived there barely scraped by on their meager...
Jun 19, 2023
World Refugee Day: Whoever. Wherever. Whenever. Everyone has the right to seek safety
World Refugee Day is observed on June 20 each year. People honor the spirit and courage of millions of refugees worldwide on World...
Jun 5, 2023
World Environment Day 2023: Solutions to Plastic Pollution
World Environment Day is held each year on June 5. It is one of the major vehicles through which the United Nations (UN) stimulates...
May 31, 2023
Income-Generating Activities (IGAs) are Transforming Lives in Manikganj
“I had no cultivable lands except the two decimals of land where I built my house to live with. I went to Dhaka with a neighbor to work in a
May 14, 2023
The Significance of International Day of Families 2023
International Day of Families, celebrated every 15th of May each year, is an opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the importance of...
May 5, 2023
ADRA is Expanding Educational Opportunities for the Deprived Communities
ADRA Bangladesh welcomed Mr. Yongin, Programs Director of ADRA Korea, on his visit to the projects in Mirpur, Dhaka, and Tongi, Gazipur....
Apr 30, 2023
May Day 2023 and Its Significance
May Day is also known as Workers’ Day or International Workers’ Day. May Day has different origin stories in different countries....
Apr 29, 2023
Rina Begum Has Achieved Financial Solvency
"I regret to be born as a woman in a poor family. It is a curse because poor parents do not want to educate their girl child," said Rina...
Apr 24, 2023
The Resilient Spirit of Chalantika: Afia Wants to be A Doctor
Growing up in the Chalantika slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Afia Sinha dreamed of one day becoming a doctor. Despite the immense poverty and...