Shamim an 11-year-old boy is struggling in the Chalantika slum area in Dhaka to meet the fundamental needs of life. He is deprived of all...

An 11-year-old innocent and intelligent girl Shilpi Akter attends class IV at Chalantika Slum Children Development Project (CSCDP) which...

Fourth-grader Mahidul lives in a slum area in Ershad Nagar which is located at Tongi. Ershad Nagar is a densely populated slum area that...

I’ve visited various slums of Bangladesh, Chalantika is one of them. Chalantika is one of the biggest slums in Dhaka. I’ve seen numerous...

“My mother had two sons before me, but unfortunately they all had died at an early age. Now, I am the only children of my parents who are...

“I had to pay off a bank loan by working as a housemaid at the bank manager’s house. It was pathetic and horrible as well,” said Masuma...

“My father is sick and he’s not able to do any work to support our family financially. As a daughter, it’s very hard for me to see my...

“I had a deep interest in education from my childhood but my parents were so poor that they couldn’t afford the educational expenses. I...