- Feb 26, 2020
Chalantika Slum: Shamim’s Story
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...
- Nov 18, 2019
A Slum Kid is Struggling for Her Dream
An 11-year-old innocent and intelligent girl Shilpi Akter attends class IV at Chalantika Slum Children Development Project (CSCDP) which...
- Oct 27, 2019
Story of A Distressed Slum Child
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...
- Jun 23, 2019
A Meritorious Slum Girl
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...
- Apr 24, 2019
Chalantika Slum: Story of Arif
“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...
- Mar 25, 2019
Scenario of Slum: The Hardship of a Poor Housewife
“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...
- Feb 2, 2019
The Agony of a Slum Child: Yesmin’s Story
“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...
- Jan 15, 2019
Life in Slum: Building Future with Sewing Machine
“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...
