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Fancy some watermelon? A refreshing treat for the children at BASC
There were smiles all round at BASC boarding school in Bangladesh as the children enjoyed a watermelon feast. Judging by the reports and photos, it went down a treat!
Read full articleSAMS: A safe environment for everyone
“Everyone who lives on this school campus deserves to feel safe,” said Sujon Sangma, headteacher of SAMS boarding school, during a recent training session on safeguarding children and creating a safe environment.
Read full articleWorld Teachers’ Day: He gave me his own money so I could go to school.
“He gave me his own money so I could go to boarding school.” Children in Bangladesh celebrate World Teachers’ Day To mark World Teachers’ Day on 5 October, more than 1,600 students at SAMS, Monoshapara and AHTSS boarding schools in Bangladesh celebrated their teachers with songs, poems, flowers and personal messages. The most moving moments came when students shared stories about the difference their teachers had made to their lives.
Read full articleKMMS: Strong exam results lead to the return of Classes 11 and 12
More than 80% of KMMS students who sat their Secondary School Certificate (SSC) exams this year passed. This success prompted an important decision: the school leadership and school board agreed to reopen Classes 11 and 12.
Read full articleVilda: These projects are small pieces of heaven amid hell
Vilém Škuta, BanglaKids coordinator, travelled to Bangladesh expecting the greatest culture shock of his life. He was preparing for chaos, poverty, and a completely different world. But after returning, he speaks most about children, slums, rickshaws — and how sometimes very little decides the entire course of a child’s life.
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