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Lady with the lamp, celebrations and future caregivers
International Nurses' Day was also celebrated by nursing students at the BANC boarding school. It is commemorated worldwide on 12 May, in memory of the birth of Florence Nightingale (1820). This English nurse, nicknamed the Lady with the Lamp, saved thousands of patients and laid the foundations of modern patient care. What were the celebrations like and what was behind the nickname of Lady Florence?
Read full articleChildren's playground instead of half a pond
A playground for sports, games and children's fun was built on the site of half a pond at the village school of Koligram in southern Bangladesh. The work included the construction of a dividing dam, filling the pit with sand, levelling, installation of children's swings and mini-goals. Many thanks to donors and our Bangladeshi colleagues. Children will be very happy.
Read full articleBangladeshi children receive gifts from BanglaKids parents
When is the joy of children greatest? When they feel good at home, they have great friends and… they receive Christmas presents. Thanks to you, we have also prepared gifts for poor children in Bangladesh at the end of 2020. This is because you sent them a total of CZK 181,050 (approx. EUR 6,923) to the "Money Box of Joy". Thank you! They are practical and sweet. Joy is and will be great!
Read full articleBanglaKids 2020: Love in action
Love and solidarity are the unique values of life. During crises, they manifest themselves in decisions that give meaning to our lives. In the year of "covid-19", you helped Bangladeshi children and their families during the famine, supported several investment projects and experienced unique meetings. "Love in action," we called a retrospective look at 2020.
Read full articleTeachers, nation-builders
Arpa Karmoker is a teacher at a private elementary school in Chittagong, Bangladesh's second-largest city. She lives in a rented apartment with her husband and mother-in-law. But it is a difficult time. Schools are closed, teachers have limited incomes, they live from day to day. Despite the difficulties, Arpa believes in a better tomorrow. She considers teachers to be the builders of the nation. What does she mean by that?
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