Think tank

International Day of Disabled Persons is observed across the globe each year on December 3rd to promote an understanding of disability issues and to mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. In recognition of this important event, OBAT’s Think Tanks observed #WorldDisabilityDay by recognizing the disabled camp residents, bringing attention to their plight, and taking...

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OBAT recently distributed food packages in partnership with the AMAL Foundation among 300 families The distribution was carried out to aid the affectees of the flooded Dakat Chor (islands) of ​​Sariakandi District in  Bogra. OBAT’s Think Tank volunteers helped to distribute the food packages. Their efforts were commendable as this was their first experience in initiating an emergency response.

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Dnet, a social enterprise in Bangladesh, partnered with the Government’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division to implement a project titled “Awareness for Students against Extremism (eASE).” This initiative is funded by USAID. Consequently, the first ever e-awareness olympiad for students known as “Cyber Champ” was launched in November 2019 to raise awareness on cyberspace safety and cybercrime. Members of OBAT’s Rangpur...

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OBAT’s dedicated Think Tank volunteers in Chittagong undertook an initiative to provide free oxygen, oximeters and nebulizers to the COVID patients in the areas served by OBAT. This initiative was possible due to a partnership with the Moon Foundation in Chittagong. The Think Tank volunteers have been trained and are ready to provide this service at the homes of camp residents...

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