Tag Archive: Bangladesh

Sep
15

The New World of Akram

Akram got his free cataract surgery

It is a new day for Akram, a resident of Bara Chowna Bazar, P.S. Shakhipur, Tangail, Bangladesh . He had never expected this day to arrive in his life. He is the sameĀ  man whom Touching Souls International met a year back in 2010. AkramĀ  had lost every single hope to get his vision back. …

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Jul
23

Eradicate Cataract-Feel the Beauty of the World around You

http://www.touchingsoulsintl.org/ patient getting free cataract surgery

In medical terms, cataract is defined as a condition that develops in the eye lens. Though cataract is curable, to the poverty stricken people of Bangladesh, it means a lot of suffering. They define it as a cloud of black lens that overshadows their life, make them paralyzed and turn them into burden for their …

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Jul
15

Giving Back the Smile to a Cleft-lip Child

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What can be more engaging and heartwarming than the smile on the face of a child? That smile filled with innocence gives you a moment of joy in your life. At times, it transports us to the times of our childhood days marked with simplicity and honesty, giving a temporary escape from the complicated world …

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Jul
12

Journalism Fellowships for Best Environment Research Work

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Media is considered as the most powerful tool of communication. It helps in promoting the real face of socio-economic set up of a country so that a change can be brought in. In a country like Bangladesh, it is very important to create awareness among the people about water problems and pollution, apparent in different …

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Jun
21

Eye Improvement Program In Rural Bangladesh

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We at Touching Souls International have undertaken a number of eye improvements programs for the poorer sections of Bangladesh. A significant population of rural Bangladesh suffers from eye related problems, some of which are even caused due to a number of deficiencies. However, most of them are poor enough to even pay for the medication …

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Jun
17

Palliative Care project For a better health care infrastructure

Doctors and Nurses are getting trained for a six week long certificate course in Palliative Care. www.touchingsoulsintl.org

In order to improve the quality of health care infrastructure , we at Touching Souls International, have taken a number of benevolent measures. The palliative care project undertaken by us is the right step in taking health care in the country to a higher level. Palliative care is an important part of preventive health care …

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Jun
15

Needy Students Assistance Programs

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In an aim to help students from the backward sections shine in their career and continue their studies, Touching Souls International has initiated a number of student assistance programs. Poverty is one of the main causes why lots of students in the rural areas are forced to give up their studies and earn their living. …

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Jun
15

Widow Assistance Projects

Hell broke loose on Anwara Begum, when her husband died. She was helpless and did not even know what to do. However, this changed after some days and she found a way to live well by finding solace from the widow assistance projects of Touching Souls International. Now she has her own small shop and …

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Jun
12

Encouraging Media For A Better Bangladesh

We at Touching Souls International believe that the media has a role to play towards bringing a change in the socio economic set up of Bangladesh. In this regard, we focus and recognize the good work done by the journalists in the country by awarding fellowship awards. This is an initiative by us to instill …

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Jun
07

Disabled and aged assistance programs

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In their commitment to uplift the living standards of the backward sections of Bangladesh, a nonprofit organization, Touching Souls International offers their assistance programs for the aged and disabled. The main objective of these programs is to make aged and disabled people rise up the social status and live a life full of care and …

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