Historically, Symbiosis Bangladesh had employed a disability advocate who assisted the staff to improve work practices and programs to become more disability inclusive. A small assistive device distribution program was also initiated at that time. However, Symbiosis Bangladesh has not employed a specific disability advocate for some time and their capacity to build on this […]
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We are fortunate to welcome back two very much-loved volunteers to our Symbiosis team. Anthony and Jacqueline Jenyns will travel to Bangladesh with their family and begin another voluntary secondment this month. Their skills and love for life in Bangladesh will be a true asset to our team. Here’s a few words from them
Welcome – স্বাগতম – Swagatam to Anthony and Jacqueline Read More »
Ator Banu is one of the amazing women leaders of Symbiosis Self Help Groups (SHGs) and Community Based Organisations (CBOs) in Bangladesh. She first came to attention several years ago when we heard that the Golap Women’s Development CBO in the Gazipur District, of which she is President, had started up two Self Help Groups
On Monday, we lost a much loved and respected member of the Symbiosis family, Mr Sarafat Ali. A trained Agriculturist, Sarafat joined the team in 2002 and led our Rural Income Generation Project from 2003. Most recently, Sarafat served on the management team as our Human Resource Officer, bringing great wisdom to this role in
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Symbiosis has been fortunate to have its foundations built from willing, intrepid, compassionate and professionally skilled volunteers both in Bangladesh and Australia. Much of the work today still relies on the incalculable input and commitment of skilled people with a passion to see poverty eliminated. Thank you – ধন্যবাদ – Dhonnobaad to Phil After
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