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07May

Mother's Day is only a few days away. Pay her a tribute in a meaningful way…

Have you thought about how you are honoring your mom this coming Mother’s day? Here’s a meaningful gift idea. Pay her a tribute by educating preschool children in her honor. Use the, “Gift or in honor of,” option under the orange donate button on OBAT’s project page at Global Giving: http://goto.gg/10155. GlobalGiving will send the gift recipient an email, snail mail, or print-at-home card. And that’s not where it ends! From now until May 12th, GlobalGiving is matching every...

24Apr

Have you thought about how you are honoring your mom this coming Mother's day? Here's a meaningful gift idea.

 Pay her a tribute by educating preschool children in her honor. Use the, “Gift or in honor of,” option under the orange donate button on OBAT’s project page at Global Giving: http://goto.gg/10155. GlobalGiving will send the gift recipient an email, snail mail, or print-at-home card. And that’s not where it ends! From now until May 12th, GlobalGiving is matching every donation made as a gift. So don’t wait to honor your mom and double the good! ...

22Mar

Celebrating our clean water projects on world water day.

OBAT has six drinking water projects in Dhaka, Chittagong, Rangpur and Syedpur. Each of these provides clean water for about 2,200-2,500 people. The camps are faced with a serious scarcity of clean drinking water. The City Water Supply Authority usually supplies water during late night when everyone is asleep, making collection of water impossible.  Adding to the problem is a dearth of electricity and the ensuing load shedding or prolonged power outages. The supply of water depends on the supply...