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In the past couple of months, I've had the privilege of experiencing the resilience and determination of a remarkable community in Roghunathpur, Fulbaria Thana, Mymensingh, particularly in Paharia Para. This experience has left an indelible mark on me, reminding me of the power of grassroots initiatives and community-driven change.
From the moment I…
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Here at Grow Your Reader Foundation, we've been on an exciting journey of growth and learning together. Our facilitators have been diving deeper into the art of conducting SALT (Stimulate, Appreciate, Learn, and Transfer) conversations and reflecting…
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Hey there,
So, I had this incredible encounter with Lipika didi the other day, and I just had to share it with you. You see, Lipika didi recently lost her daughter to cancer, and I've been wanting to reach out to her for a while now. I've always admired her strength and wisdom, and I knew there was so much I could learn from her.…
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Have you ever experienced that moment when you witness someone's growth firsthand and it fills you with an indescribable sense of joy and pride? That's exactly how I felt recently when I had the opportunity to visit our operation site Byaspur village in Bangladesh during the Eid vacation and observe our two SALT facilitators, Prokash bhai and Manira…
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Life often keeps us so busy that we forget to tap into the beautiful minds and hearts of children. But trust me, if we pause for just a moment and really listen, we'll be amazed at what they have to say.
Our two amazing facilitators, Manira Apa and Prokash Bhai conducted a Focus Group Discussion on 10th March 2024. Picture this: 11 kids,…
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Few months ago, I embarked on a journey to my Dadubari, my grandparent's home, a place filled with cherished memories of winter pitha and summer fruits. This time, however, my visit took on a different purpose. I set out to explore the economic and social landscape of the six communities surrounding my grandparent's abode. Little did I know, my perception of these communities would undergo a significant transformation.…
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Today was one of those rare occasions when a scheduled 45-minute meeting turned into an enriching 100-minute dialogue. It wasn't because of delays or distractions, but rather because Mithun and I found ourselves immersed in a truly profound exchange.
Our SALT conversation began as a routine catch-up, but as we delved deeper, something magical…
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Have you ever felt like your emotions were running the show, steering you into rocky waters? I know that feeling all too well. Sometimes, it's like being on a rollercoaster with no off switch.
Lately, I've been reflecting on this with a dear friend, Tasnim apu. She's got this incredible knack for staying calm and collected, even when the world…
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Have you ever felt that amazing spark when a team comes together to dream big? Well, we did! Last week, our team had this fantastic in-house SALT conversation and it turned out to be a game-changer for us.
Our team is getting bigger every day, and during the SALT conversation, I could feel this incredible group energy for the very first time. It…
Added by Sadia Jafrin on February 3, 2024 at 8:00am — 5 Comments
Life's pretty hectic, right? Well, imagine sitting down with someone who's like a walking encyclopedia of wisdom but talks in everyday language. That's Santi Ram Didi for you! Three/four days back, I got to have this amazing chat with her, and little did I know, it was going to be this mind-blowing journey filled with simple yet deep…
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In our school at Jashore, Bangladesh; a beautiful drama staged on the 16th of December 2023.
The stage was set, and our students, guided by dedicated teachers, showcased a performance that aimed to shed light on the critical issues of child marriage and child labor. The community eagerly gathered to witness the spectacle, anticipating a…
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Introduction:
I am Sadia Jafrin, founder of Grow Your Reader Foundation based in Bangladesh and we have been selected as the pioneer cohort member of the ARC initiative of the Global Fund for Children.
In a world filled with noise, true connection often requires more than just hearing words — it demands the art of deep…
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