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Newsletter for November 2019 Always Prepared 2019 has been a year of intensifying climate disasters, and a harrowing one if seen as an indication of things to come. In vulnerable villages, young volunteer rescuers are mobilising to safeguard their communities during crises. Read more. Express Yourself

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Page 1: Always Prepared€¦ · Friendship Friendship at START Network's workshop in Doha Friendship students' lives made difficult by the effects of climate change DONATE NOW Friendship

Newsletter for

November 2019

Always Prepared

2019 has been a year of intensifying climate disasters, and a harrowing

one if seen as an indication of things to come. In vulnerable villages,

young volunteer rescuers are mobilising to safeguard their communities

during crises. Read more.

Express Yourself

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Introduction given by Philippe Immediate disaster assistance

Giving the Rohingya community tools to light their ownfuture, two years on from the terror.

Latifa Begum is among a million people exiled in a refugee camp, with

no citizenship and no opportunities to obtain a formal education or be

financially self-sufficient. Read more.

Transformation Through Music

Theatre activists, NGO staff and schoolchildren in Gaibandha rediscover

dance and music as tools to boost their self-confidence and social skills,

and experience the transformative power of the arts. Watch video.

Recent Updates

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Depoorter, member of the Board of

Directors of Friendship Luxembourg

(article in French)

Visit to Rohingya Camps by Paulette

Lenert, Luxembourg's Minister for

Development Cooperation and

Humanitarian Affairs

Speech by Paulette Lenert, Minister

for Development Cooperation and

Humanitarian Affairs

2 Years of Friendship's Interventions

at the Rohingya Camps

Speech by Founder & ED at Restoring

Dignity, Sustaining Hope conference

"That's me, a Rohingya" - a piece from

I am Rohingya

"Mother Arakan" - excerpt from I am

Rohingya

Presentation by Shehzar Doja on "I

am Rohingya" and the poetry

workshop to produce it

Speech by Mrs Dominique Hansen,

Director of the EME Foundation at

Restoring Dignity, Sustaining Hope

conference

Fondation EME's Robert Bodja visits

the Friendship Centre in Gaibandha

Friendship students in art competition

for Day of Disaster Reduction, 2019

Friendship staff at Climate Strike

Refugee Relief and Repatriation

Commissioner visits Friendship

interventions

rendered by Friendship for Cyclone

Bulbul

Launch of new project with Save the

Children and CAMPE

Global Hand Wash Day observed by

Friendship

Eminent personalities participate in

and share their thoughts on Global

Dignity Day

Work on disaster risk reduction

shared with Honourable PM

Founder & ED Runa Khan talks with

filmmaker Piplu Khan and the young

creative talent at Applebox Films

Inclusive Citizenship's meeting with

Assistant Deputy Commissioner (ADC)

General of Kurigram

MoU signed with the Institute of

Education & Research, University of

Dhaka

Students participate in Global Dignity

Day, arranged by Friendship

Healthcare Business Women's

European Leadership Summit 2019

feat. Runa Khan, Founder & ED

Embassy of the Netherlands in

Bangladesh signs an MoU with

Friendship

Friendship at START Network's

workshop in Doha

Friendship students' lives made

difficult by the effects of climate

change

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