My name is Bayazid Bostami, and I am a Salt Facilitator in the Pechakola Community and a proud member of the ARC Initiative.

Having a SALT conversation with pechakola community people has developed a good relationship with them the people living in the community feel like my own. Salt conversation is a means of expressing their life stories, their concerns about the community when they have a salt conversation with them. Through which I can learn a lot from them every day.

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Mr. Masud is a garment worker. One of the participants through a project funded by GFC lives in the village of Pechakola. He is 28 years old. His father's name is Ansar Hossain, his happy family with a daughter. After having a salt conversation with him, he was initially asked to know that,

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Mrs. Lipi Khatun is a housewife. One of the participants through a project funded by GFC lives in the village of Pechakola. She is 30 years old. Her husband's name is Nazrul Islam, he is a businessman. She has two children, one son and one daughter. If you have a SALT conversation with him, you are asked to know in the beginning that,

1. Share something from your life that you are proud of? She reminisces about one event house. Went to the house for an event. Dawat picked up a gold…

Ms. Nazma (Sonia), one of the participants in a GFC-funded project, resides in Pechakola village of Bera, Pabna. She married Mr. Jasim Uddin at the age of 16 and is now 24, a mother of two children aged 5 and 7. Despite her husband's diligent work, their family faces financial struggles that escalate as the children grow. They find it challenging to meet expenses solely on her husband’s income. Ms. Nazma, recognizing the need to contribute, sought ways to support her family within the…

SALT Project under GFC community leadership ARC initiative when going out to practice Salt conversation, met with a village police.

After sitting for some time, I started having a Salt conversation with him. At the beginning I asked to know about him. He shares with us his duties at the beginning of the talk. He continues to say with…

Char went to conduct an FGD with 10-12 year old children under GFC community leadership ARC initiative affiliated with Salt Project at Char Nakalia. There are many conversations with children while conducting FGDs. They are children but they also want to say something. I asked the children that what kind of problems are there in your area, can you tell me, they answered beautifully, brother, in our area, our sisters get married at a young age. I said why is she giving because it is the…