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BanglaKids in 2022: Life and Changes!
Amidst the global turmoil of 2022, marked by the war in Ukraine, rising energy prices, and the passing of iconic figures like Queen Elizabeth II and Pelé, the BanglaKids program stood as a beacon of hope and transformation. We welcomed new team members, witnessed a surge in donations, provided nutritious meals to children, and embarked on a remarkable charity expedition down the Ganges River. But our journey continues...
Read full articleKatka, our new BanglaKids Coordinator
Kateřina Halászová, the new coordinator of the BanglaKids programme, is a "good fairy" and a mother of two beautiful children. She has lived in the Netherlands, likes challenges, knows how to listen, and loves children who are not good at something. In January, she will replace long-time coordinator Šárka Hejnáková, who will be working with Czech children as a teaching assistant. In this interview we introduce Katka to all our donors.
Read full articleFarewell to Šárka
Šárka Hejnáková, long-time coordinator of the BanglaKids programme, is changing her job after 15 years. Many of you knew her from phone or email communication, or from donor meetings. Today's interview is our farewell to Šárka. She'll tell us what it was like, what remains in her, and where she's heading. As a teaching assistant, she will help Roma children.
Read full articleGanga Expedition in “Objektiv” on Czech Television
"Bangladesh is not a typical holiday destination..." The untouched corners of Bangladesh, dragon boats, overcrowded Dhaka, the joys and misery of the locals. Martin Vrbický captured all this and much more in 10 minutes of a fascinating documentary from Ganga Expedition, available in this article.
Read full articleGanga Expedition 2022
ADRA is organizing the adventurous charitable 2022 Ganga Expedition in Bangladesh from 17 to 26 October. Olympic medalist and multiple world champion in canoe slalom, Vavrinec "Vávra" Hradilek, will be paddling a kayak down a 121 km stretch of the Ganges River for the benefit of 121 Bangladeshi children from the Chalantika slum.
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