

- Sep 26, 2021
Yasmin is Struggling for A Better Life
“We lost everything. I didn’t have any dress left to wear. I was managed to rescue only my books!” said Habiba Siddika Yasmin, a 14-year-old girl. Yasmin was a student of the Chalantika Slum Children Development Project (CSCDP). She lived with her family (comprised of six members) in the Chalantika slum. She was born in a small village called Elisha, located in the Bhola district. Bhola is located in the southern part of Bangladesh which is renowned as the largest island of B


- Sep 15, 2021
International Day of Democracy
International Day of Democracy is annually held on September 15 to raise public awareness about democracy. Various activities and events are held around the world to promote democracy on this date. This year the key focus has been given on strengthening democratic resilience. According to UN Secretary-General António Guterres, “Let us commit to safeguarding the principles of equality, participation and solidarity, so that we can better weather the storm of future crises.” The


- Sep 7, 2021
International Literacy Day 2021
International Literacy Day is celebrated globally on September 8 every year. The aim of this commemorative day is to raise awareness of the significance of literacy and to look towards possible concerns. On 26 October 1966, UNESCO proclaimed 8 September as International Literacy Day to combat worldwide issues of illiteracy. The purpose was not only to combat illiteracy but also to promote literacy as a tool that could empower individuals as well as whole communities. The them


- Sep 5, 2021
International Day of Charity 2021 and Its Significance
International Day of Charity is an internationally celebrated day on 5th September, which promotes charitable efforts made to assuage poverty worldwide. This day also focuses on the role played by several charitable organizations around the world and actions that have created more inclusive and resilient societies. Poverty exists in every country around the globe, from powerful industrial nations to developing countries. It continues to affect millions of people, regardless o