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Ganga 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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Zlatuska, full name Zdeňka Zlatušková, is our new project coordinator with unique skills. She comes from Czech city of Telč, studied architecture, explored design, marketing and business activities. She has travelled through Russia, Mongolia, China, Egypt and Israel. She can fix almost anything, is a believer, and is "eco-conscious." Zlatuska reflects on joy, poverty, and prosperity.
Read full articleInternational Children's Day and global challenges
Dear children, we wish you on this day that you receive all the love you need to develop your talents and do what makes you happy. We wish you a joyful and carefree childhood and a safe journey to adulthood. Thank you for the joy you bring us!
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Lucie Hronovská works for us as an accountant for BanglaKids. It was also caused by a fall from the highest mountain in Spain. Despite her young age, her life's journey has been a wild one. At 18, she left home, became a constructor, worked with autistic people, and did freediving. She says she has fears but also has an adventurous spirit.
Read full articleWhat is a sari?
The sari is traditional clothing and a symbol of the Indian subcontinent. Even ancient Indian poems praise the beauty of women dressed in these art pieces. The colour and decoration of the sari express the tribal affiliation, social status and personality of the wearer. There are saris for weddings, dates and household chores. Where did this piece of clothing, which does not contain a single seam, come from?
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