OBAT Scout Group give amazing performance
Our Scouts at SB Nagar Junior High School continue to amaze us! They participated in a district scout competition where they bagged five awards.
05
Jan
Empowerment
02
Dec
OBAT’s Institute of Women Empowerment enhances skill set of students
If you were to visit Bangladesh, you would see most men wearing a loose tunic or Kurta, locally known as “Panjabi.”
01
Nov
OBAT Scouts Dominate Art Competition
Developing creative skills among our youth is just one way we can ensure a strong community. The Scout Group from Syedpur High School recently participated in an art competition organized by Bangladesh Railway Scouts.
30
Sep
UN Ambassador Visits OBAT’s Women Empowerment Center
This project is for the Rohingya women, who joined a group discussion…
03
Sep
New Sewing Center is inaugurated!
12 students are already enrolled as the program begins…
02
Aug
Sewing Machine Changes The Life of a Camp Resident
Meet Putal, freelance tailor and sewing expert
02
Aug
Smartphone Schooling Students Shine!
Students perform well during COVID lockdown
29
Jun
17 sewing machines empower women
Sewing center graduates have the skills they need to support themselves, but lack the tools…
24
Dec
7 Sewing Machines Create Income-Earning Opportunities
Women in the camps have access to virtually zero opportunities to earn an income. Many of them make paper bags for a living which brings in very little to support their families. OBAT’s sewing training centers have been changing that by enabling the women to learn the skills of sewing and embroidery, so that the camp women can launch their...
21
Oct
Women in the Host Community Receive New Opportunities through Training
In partnership with ALIGHT, a US-based nonprofit organization, OBAT has launched a sewing program for women belonging to the host community.
Eight women from the Rajapalong host community in Cox’s Bazar (near the site for our Rohingya Women’s Empowerment program in Kutupalong camp) will participate in a four-month long sewing training program.
This training will enable these women to supplement their family’s...