Illiteracy is a matter of concern for a country like Bangladesh with such a huge population. People living in the rural areas are mostly illiterate and are even devoid of any knowledge on literacy. These people do not have enough money to educate themselves and choose the option of staying illiterate throughout their lives. This …
Monthly Archive: August 2011
Aug
22
Feeding a Hungry soul- A True Act of Philanthropy
Philanthropy means ‘the love for humanity’ and in a wider sense it implies ‘what it is to be human’. Touching Souls International has always believed in the essence of humanity. After all, our charity projects are dedicated to the development of humanity. Since our inception we have worked for bringing a change in the lives …
Aug
20
Treating the Bedsore of Paralyzed Patients
People who have actually gone through the pain of bedsores know how painful they can be. The name, quite misleading it seems, came about because of those people who used to stay unconscious or bedridden for lying at one place for quite a long time. It is commonly seen among those who cannot sense pain …
Aug
18
Create A Safe Environment Through Donations
Large numbers of people live in very poor conditions because of poverty hence are prone to serious diseases, food insecurity as well as disabilities as a result of lack of access to the most basic needs. Most of the people living in such conditions are those based in the rural areas in the different parts …
Aug
16
Eye Camp In Bakhtiarpur
Blindness happens to be one of the leading health problems in the rural parts of most countries. Unfortunately, Bangladesh is one of the countries ranking high in the list. A huge number of people get affected with cataract, a disease that is mostly prevalent among the old-aged people but children and the working groups are …
Aug
15
Treating the Club-Foot Patients
Ever noticed a child with club-foot? It is more painful than it looks. Imagine the life of a child who has to live with it and their parents who have to witness their child going through the pain. Clubfoot is a congenital condition when the foot of the child turns inward and downward. The life …
Aug
11
Palliative Care Community Volunteer Training Program
The 26th of June, 2011, a memorable day in the events diary of Touching Souls International. It was our 3rd Palliative Care Community Volunteer Training Program for the pharmacy students of two universities. Since the inception of this organization, we were focused on the sole idea of helping the disadvantaged people in Bangladesh. Be it …
Aug
09
Cleft-Lip Project-Making a Difference in the Life of an Individual
Since her childhood, Hamila was a very unhappy child. She was born with cleft-lip. Her childhood has been very different from other children of her age. Her eyes gazed over the fields where she could witness the girls of her age engaging themselves in different types of fun games. It had been really depressing for …
