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Investing in our #youth is one of the best ways to eradicate #poverty. Proper #nutrition, #healthcare, and #education empower young people to be champions for themselves and their communities. Happy #InternationalYouthDay!
Eid Mubarak!
Eid Mubarak to all members, Beneficiaries and Well Wishers of Friendship.
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"I am Rohingya", an anthology of poems from the Rohingya camps and beyond, featuring the voices of the people suffering from the largest forcibly displaced population in the world.
#Rohingya #Bangladesh #humanitarian #poetry #literature #creativewriting
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Rohingya poets turn words into art of resistance
New anthology of Rohingya poets reflects resilience of a community driven away from their homeland - Anadolu AgencyAshoka Bangladesh had a get-together at Friendship's Head Office in Dhaka, yesterday evening.
Friendship Community Medicaides provide healthcare advice and facilitate access to care in the remotest, more marginalized areas of Bangladesh. These women receive constant training to stay up-to-date.
#health #publichealth #Bangladesh #medicine
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Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das and Norwegian Ambassador Sidsel Bleken on Saturday enjoyed the beauty of Bangladesh on a river cruise aboard the B613, one of Friendship's preserved boats, along with Runa Khan, Founder and ED
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#Norway #India #Bangladesh #river #cruise
River Bangshi impresses Indian, Norwegian envoys
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das and Norwegian Ambassador Sidsel Bleken on Saturday enjoyed the beauty of Bangladesh taking a boat ride on the Bangshi River.Despite all their hardship, the Rohingya have not lost touch with their creative, poetic side. Resilience towards persecution is perhaps best expressed in the words of those suffering from it. Read about Rohingya poets:
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#Rohingya #Bangladesh #humanitarian #resilience #poetry #literature
Rohingya poetry shows "resilience" despite persecution - Delano - Luxembourg in English
A Bangladeshi/French expat and well-known poet in Luxembourg is helping Rohingya refugees take back their dignity and a sense of identity by publishing their poems in a new anthology.Feature in Alternatives Humanitaires on overcoming the excessive dichotomy between Development Aid and Humanitarian Aid, and the role of climate change in the latter by Friendship's own WIlliam Lebedel, Marc Elvinger and Runa Khan
(article also in French)
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#HumanitarianAid #climatechange #Friendshipngo #DevelopmentAid
#Climatechange is a reality faced all year round in #Bangladesh, forcing millions of people to #migrate for #survival. Click here to see how you can help www.globalgiving.org/projects/emergency-support-for-flood-victims-in-bangladesh/
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July confirmed as hottest month on record
July this year was the warmest month ever observed worldwide, satellite data has confirmed.The Daily Star Op-Ed on the impoverished coastal regions of southern Bangladesh, and their role in development of Bangladesh as a whole, by Kazi Amdadul Hoque, Director for Strategic Planning and Head of ClimateChange and DisasterManagement at Friendship
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#Bangladesh #ClimateChange #DisasterManagement #development #Friendshipngo
Can impoverished coastal regions be part of our development story?
I was on my way to Kuakata, a coastal town famed for its breathtakingly beautiful views and a beach where you can see both sunrise and sunset on the lap of the Bay of Bengal.