Financial Aid for Educational Resources in Madrasa

Image: Handing-over necessary study equipments to the student In November 2023, ACT Foundation proudly provided financial aid to madrasa students in Madaripur for the purchase of essential academic books. This initiative was designed to support students from marginalized backgrounds, ensuring they have the necessary resources to pursue their education without financial barriers. ACT Foundation believes […]

Tree Plantation Initiative: Promoting a Greener Future in Madaripur

Photo: Varieties of trees are handed over to the student by the campaign coordinators The Tree Plantation Initiative by ACT Foundation, held in July 2023, aimed at promoting environmental sustainability in Madaripur. In partnership with the local environmental group, ACT For Nature Campaign, this initiative focused on planting thousands of trees to enhance the region’s […]

Fundraising Campaign by ACT Foundation for Flood Relief Efforts During Fatal Flood in August 2024

In August 2024, ACT Foundation supported fundraising campaigns for flood relief efforts by promoting donation channels and providing accurate information about where to contribute. The Foundation highlighted trusted organizations like Sajida Foundation, As Sunnah Foundation, Mastul Foundation, and Obhizatrik Foundation, directing the public to these verified sources to ensure that donations reached those in need. […]

Supporting a Student’s Family in Time of Need by Collaborating with Sanabil Foundation

In November 2023, ACT Foundation collaborated with Sanabil Foundation to provide essential financial aid to one of its madrasa students facing a critical family situation. The student’s mother was in need of urgent surgery and ongoing medical treatment, and Sanabil Foundation generously extended BDT 100,000 to help cover the medical expenses. This initiative is a […]

Our Foundation Supports Anik’s Journey to Rebuild His Life and Livelihood.

The collaborative efforts of ACT Foundation, the Govt. Laboratory School batch of 1995, and the Ihsan Initiative of Bangladesh. This triumvirate of goodwill has carved a path toward sustainable livelihood for Anik Hawlader, a young man whose life was altered by the events of August 5, 2024. Anik, a victim of the student movement’s unfortunate […]

Empowering Madaripur through Connection during COVID-19 Crisis

From the beginning of the pandemic, information started flooding through social media. But authorized and audited information was rare, and some information was provocative. People got confused and panicked by the amount of information they perceived. To disseminate the correct information among people and organize youths in emergencies, the ACT Foundation built the largest online […]

Graduates Meet 2024: Rupantor ICT Lab’s Annual Celebration of Learning and Growth

On January 2nd, Rupantor ICT Lab celebrated the culmination of hard work and dedication with a special gathering for the September-December 2024 semester graduates at the Municipality Hall in Madaripur. The event saw the participation of approximately 150 students, esteemed guests from the municipality, the District Children’s Affairs Officer, and a board member from the […]

Rebuilding Lives: The Transformative Journey of Anik Howlader

Anik Howlader, a young man from Madaripur, embodies resilience and hope after enduring a life-altering tragedy during the student protests of July 2024. The son of a beneficiary of ACT Foundation’s Shwapno Chaka project, Anik suffered severe injuries to his head and eyes, threatening his future and livelihood. Upon getting informed of Anik’s plight through […]

First Internship Initiative by ACT Foundation Led to Successful Employment Outcomes

In July 2024, ACT Foundation achieved a remarkable milestone through its first internship initiative under Rupantor ICT Lab. Two students of Rupantor ICT Lab, Sagar Mallik and Asaduzzaman Nur, successfully secured full-time positions at Texon Limited. The internship program, launched earlier that year, involved 14 students from Rupantor ICT Lab who participated in practical training […]

Rupantor ICT Lab 2.0: A Leap Towards a Digitally Empowered Future

After successfully running the Rupantor ICT Lab for over two and a half years, we embarked on an exciting journey to elevate the impact of our work by launching Version 2.0 of the ICT Lab in January 2024. This upgrade marks a significant step forward in our efforts to empower the youth of Madaripur with […]