WHAT WE DO
Friendship works together with vulnerable people in remote communities to help them transform their lives
THE FRIENDSHIP WAY
We work in partnership with people, communities, organisations and the government to create solutions to the challenges faced by the poor and marginalized communities in Bangladesh. Friendship’s vision is a world where everyone will have equal opportunity to live with dignity and hope.
We focus our support to ensure people have access to :
Health
Everyone should be entitled to basic healthcare
Education
Everyone has the right to an education
Basic needs
Everyone has the right to food, shelter and clean water
Citizens' rights
Everyone is entitled to equal rights and opportunities
Income
Everyone should be able to support their family
Heritage
Everyone should benefit from preserving their national heritage
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Strengthening the community
We aim to bring about lasting change to break the cycle of poverty. We strive to create self-sufficient communities that can stand on their own two feet. To drive this change, we train and work with local community members and fund projects that match their specific needs. Below are just some examples of how we achieve this.
Training teachers
We train local community members to become primary school teachers
Training medic aides
We train local community members to administer basic medicine and aid
Educating children
We educate children to give them a chance at a better life
Empowering women
We empower women by helping them to earn their own income
Knowing their rights
We ensure people know their rights and how to access them
Literacy programs
We teach community members how to read and write
Just some of the issues we deal with
Hunger
Clean water
Accessible health
Youth empowerment
Women's empowerment
Girls' education
Maternal health
Child marriage
Development
Power & social justice
Violence against women
Climate change
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“Each and every one on this planet has got a responsibility. Every man, every woman, every child has to do their small part”
Runa Khan (Founder and Executive Director of Friendship)