When Moushumi “Mou” Khan, 46, was growing up in Ann Arbor, her father Abdul Majid Khan, a nuclear engineer and graduate of University of Michigan, often spoke of wanting to share his many blessings with [...]
U.S. Ambassador Bernicat and USAID Mission Director Jaruzelski, along with a team of senior staff including USAID Director of the Office of Public Health, Nutrition and Education, USAID Director of the Office of Economic Growth, [...]
Tree Plantation . . . Keep Bagdumur Clean
Bishwo Shahitto Kendro is a non-profit institution in Bangladesh that promotes reading habits, enlightenment and progressive ideas among students and the general public. Bishwo Shahitto Kendro actively maintains libraries across the nation. It pioneered the [...]
In November 2015, Tayeeba was born into one of the poor families in Muktargachi village of Bohuli union in Sirajganj Sadar upazila. Her father Md. Babu Mia is a loom worker and her mother Bonya [...]
Md. Sirajul Hoque Sheikh (56) lives in Bagdumur village of Bohuli union under Sirajganj Sadar upazila in Sirajganj. He is the only earning member of his family of 5. One day all of a sudden [...]
FCAB partnered with Sandhani, Bangladesh’s first volunteer blood donation group consisting of doctors and medical students, to organize a free blood grouping campaign. Unfortunately many villagers are unaware of their blood group making it [...]
On April 4, 2016 FCAB organized a seminar with Bangladesh's National Institute of Cancer Research Hospital featuring Prof. Mousumi Banerjee of the University of Michigan School of Public Health to begin teaching cancer researchers [...]
FCAB organized a nutrition awareness program in January 2016 to help the villagers understand the importance of a healthy diet. A presentation on "Food and Nutrition" was made to Bagdumur women who are primarily responsible for selecting [...]
