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One Selina saves a village from severe floods

10 March 2021

Selina Akter is a middle-aged humble woman from Dolon, a village of Buraburi Union, Ulipur, Kurigram. She lives in this Northen belt of the country in a joint family of 8 members. For the last two years, her husband has been paralyzed and she supports him to run their catering business.

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Sajida is bringing positive change in the Rohingya...

20 December 2020

It's been more than 3 years since Sajida came to Bangladesh seeking refuge from the horrors in Myanmar exodus. Now she lives her five daughters and husband in Camp no. 16, in Ukhiya, Cox’...

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Front-line workers as a catalyst for transformatio...

17 December 2020

“Training on mainstreaming Gender-based Violence prevention and response mechanisms in our respective working areas has transformed my perspective of learning and sharing knowledge to others....

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Khadija Akhtar – A sword-less warrior combatting G...

17 December 2020

“I am a sword-less warrior fighting against all disparities in my community. Trying hard to educate women and adolescent girls by providing awareness messages on bad consequences of gender-ba...

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Sufia- the change agent in Khutakhali union...

6 December 2020

Like other women in the village, Sufia, a mother of two children, thinks of herself as an ordinary woman. She got married when she was only 16 years old:  her husband is an immigrant in Malays...

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Roshida found peace amidst chaos...

25 November 2020

Roshida, 52, fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh about two years ago. She lives at camp-13, in Balukhali, Rohingya refugee camp with her four daughters. She feels a little settled after having support ...

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Mimi: Her family’s food champion...

24 November 2020

Mimi is one of the brightest students of Chilapar High School located at Taraganj Upazila in Rangpur District. When school volunteers facilitated by Joint Action for Nutrition Outcome (JANO) projec...

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