Oct
20
The backward sections in any third world country are in dire need of help and assistance to lead a descent life. Income inequality is a major problem in these nation and this has led to widespread socio economic disparity. In an effort to minimize this problem and help the poor to get financially stable, Touching Souls International …
Oct
02
Whether to donate to charity or not is something that is often played through people’s minds. Some people do not like the thought of giving money to charity, as they don’t think people would ever do the same for them if they were in the same situation, but this is not really a reason that …
Sep
15
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 same man whom Touching Souls International met a year back in 2010. Akram had lost every single hope to get his vision back. …
Sep
10
The World Health Organization defines Palliative Care as that approach which helps in improving the quality of the patients who are facing the problems related to life-threatening diseases. They further conclude that this approach can be achieved successfully by means of early identification and by treating the patients with utmost care. Touching Souls International truly …
Sep
05
Nur, a wonderfully outgoing 5 year arrived for surgery in Nurture Hospital Center for Paralyzed in Chittagong, Bangladesh with her most favorite persons, her parents. Nur is one of four children from a remote village in the Chittagong District who has lived with a cleft lip all of her life. Bapon Saha, from Touching Souls …
Aug
26
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 …
Aug
20
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
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
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
11
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 …
