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A Healing Touch for the Urban Poor in Satkhira
By Gazi Mahida Mizan, from Satkhira In the objective to support the health of low-income urban poor, a free healthcare camp was organized in Kamalnagar Malekpara, Satkhira, by BARCIK, Satkhira Digital Hospital, and media partner Khoborer Kagoj. More than 100 urban poor people received free ...
Continue Reading...Free medical camp brings relief to marginalized urban poor in Satkhira
By Gazi Mahida Mizan, from Satkhira A free medical camp was held in the Rahmatpur Colony of Garekanda, located in Satkhira town, providing much-needed healthcare services to the local underprivileged community. The day-long camp was organized on Thursday by BARCIK. Over a hundred disadvantaged ...
Continue Reading...Free health camp held in Rajshahi addressing health risks of urban poor
Amit Sarkar, from Rajshahi With the slogan of ‘building a livable city for all and ensuring safe health’ BARCIK organized a free healthcare camp in Budhpara Harijan Colony of Rajshahi city yesterday (19 May). Experienced MBBS doctors from Rajshahi Medical College Hospital provided healthcare at ...
Continue Reading...Dhaka was clean and healthy- 75 years old Md. Kanchan
By Zahangir Alam, from Dhaka BARCIK recently organized a story-sharing session with adolescents and elderly residents at the Kallyanpur slum in Dhaka with the objective to to bridge generations and preserve urban memory. The theme of the event was “How the City Became a City.” Elderly ...
Continue Reading...Youth can play active role in building a livable City
Md. Jahangir Alam from Dhaka A discussion meeting titled “Urban Heatwave Crisis and Youth Responsibilities” was held recently in Dhaka Urban Resource Center, located in Balur Math area of Hazaribagh, under Dhaka South City Corporation. The meeting was presided over by Moyna Begum, a frontline ...
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