On February 4th, Sonu and Rachel organised a sports day with the kids in Bandal Dalit Community. The Dalit Community originated from the ‘untouchable’ caste of the Hindu religion and are now subject to segregation and discrimination in its lowest forms. The kids, about 50 in total, were put into four teams: yellow, green, red [...]
February 20, 2009
Picnic and Games for Children with Disabilities
A few of the volunteers have been focusing on Disability and Development in their work placements so with this in mind Bridget and Ety decided to organise a picnic and games for the children with disabilities living in the village of Patiya, Chittagong.
Through their work placement at Nowzuwan they promoted the event and gathered [...]
February 20, 2009
Human Rights Movement Indigenous & Tribal People
Believing the motto “Think globally and Act locally”- a very effective way to deal with different development issues in aspect of globalization, Global Xchange team 79 conducted a Global Citizenship Day (GCD) with the focus of “Violation Of Human Rights in Aspect of Indigenous & Tribal People” . In the day, all the GX volunteers gathered in [...]
