Yearly Archives: 2012

Edit Rangpur fire victims seek refuge under tarp structures by Obat Helpers on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at 11:03am · Public Friends (+) Friends except Acquaintances (+) Only Me (+) Custom Close Friends Indianapolis, Indiana Area See all lists... Family Acquaintances Go Back PublicFriendsFriends except AcquaintancesOnly MeCustomClose FriendsIndianapolis, Indiana AreaSee all lists...FamilyAcquaintancesGo Back Eleven days after a fire raged through Rangpur camp,...

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By signing up for a recurring donation now you can double your impact through GlobalGiving’s Recurring Donation Campaign! GlobalGiving is matching recurring donations 100%. GlobalGiving is also giving away additional $500 grants! We need at least 10 new recurring donations before the end of the day Sunday, December 31 EDT in order to be eligible for bonus grants. Can we...

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By signing up for a recurring donation now you can double your impact through GlobalGiving’s Recurring Donation Campaign! GlobalGiving is matching recurring donations 100%. GlobalGiving is also giving away additional $500 grants! We need at least 10 new recurring donations before the end of the day Sunday, December 31 EDT in order to be eligible for bonus grants. Can we...

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By signing up for a recurring donation now you can double your impact through GlobalGiving’s Recurring Donation Campaign! GlobalGiving is matching recurring donations 100%. GlobalGiving is also giving away additional $500 grants! We need at least 10 new recurring donations before the end of the day Sunday, December 31 EDT in order to be eligible for bonus grants. Can we...

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The recent fire at the Rangpur camp has rendered thousands of people homeless. More than 50 people have been hospitalized; they need immediate assistance with shelter, blankets and other essential items in order to survive. The government of Bangladesh has extended a lot of help. OBAT Helpers will continue to provide help and support to the fire victims and provide financial support...

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Yesterday, a fire broke out at the Rangpur camp where stranded Pakistanis reside in miserable conditions. The fire englufed about 300 huts and there were about five casualties as well. OBAT serves this area through its school, tutoring center and health clinic. Relief efforts are already underway by OBAT staff as blankets and other relief supplies are being provided to the...

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$4,940 has been raised since April for our preschool project listed on the Global Giving website. $8,810, more to go. Become a recurring donor for this project in December and an anonymous donor will match your donation. Please visit: http://goto.gg/10155 to contribute to the  project. Become a recurring donor; Do recurring good .

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Throughout the month of November we celebrated, acknowledged and appreciated people we love and who have gone above and beyond to make OBAT blossom into an organization that can fulfill its cause in the best possible way.   Today we celebrate the man behind it all- Anwar Khan. For those of you who don’t know him or what all he has done,...

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Mohammad Salahuddin is one of the most senior people in terms of the length of his service to OBAT. His involvement with OBAT goes back to the very beginning of OBAT’s formation. Mr. Salahuddin works as the Secretary of SPGRC (Stranded Pakistanis General Repatriation Committee), Rangpur branch. He oversees all of OBAT’s projects in Rangpur which include the school and...

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Humayun Kabir: Humayun is from the city of Khalispur in Khulna. He is the Head Teacher of OBAT Primary school in Khulna and the project officer for the city of Khulna as well. Humayun also works as the secretary of SPGRC (Stranded Pakistanis General Repatriation Committee), Khalispur branch and as the secretary of Khalispur Non Local Relief committee. We appreciate his...

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