ACT Foundation Sponsors “Goppo” to Promote Art and Literature in Madaripur

In February 2025, ACT Foundation proudly sponsored the book “Goppo”, a literary initiative aimed at promoting art and culture in Madaripur. Published during this year’s Ekushey Book Fair, “Goppo” features eight captivating social stories written by eight talented writers, each offering unique perspectives on the different facets of society. Through this sponsorship, ACT Foundation continues […]

Digital Livestock Market: Online Cattle Haat in Madaripur

In July 2021, ACT Foundation partnered with the Madaripur District Administration to launch an innovative platform named “PoshuHaat .com”, a digital cattle‑market designed to serve the local community during the changing times of the pandemic.  Recognising the challenges posed by the COVID‑19 era and the need for safe, accessible livestock trade, ACT Foundation stepped in to […]

Global Iftar Feeding Program: ACT Foundation’s Ramadan Initiative in Madaripur

In April 2024, ACT Foundation took part in the Global Iftar Feeding Program, reaching out to over 500 devotees across six mosques and madrassas in various villages of Madaripur. This initiative, supported by Sanabil Foundation under the Global Iftar Feeding project of the Human Development Fund, aimed to provide iftar meals to those in need […]

ACT Foundation launched its first-ever Internship Program in Madaripur

In January 2025, ACT Foundation proudly announced the launch of its first-ever Internship Program in Madaripur, starting on February 1, 2025. This milestone initiative aims to equip young individuals with professional skills, practical experience, and a pathway to future employment. Designed especially for graduates of the Rupantor ICT Lab, the program reflects ACT Foundation’s continued […]

Providing Relief: Umbrella Distribution for Rickshaw Pullers in Madaripur

Photo: ShwapnoChaka officials with rickshaw pullers On 15 July 2024, ACT Foundation collaborated with Sanabil Foundation to distribute umbrellas to 42 rickshaw pullers in Madaripur, all of whom are beneficiaries of the Shwapnochaka Project. This initiative was designed to provide essential relief during the challenging heat waves and rainy seasons, improving the working conditions for […]

ACT Foundation’s ‘Report to Mayor’ Unleashes the Power of Public Voice

“Shakuni Lake” is one of the most attractive and beautiful sites of Madaripur. Shakuni Lake is like the central park (New York) of Madaripur. It influences the mind and culture of society. Thousands of people from every walks of life visit this magnificent Lake every day. Surprisingly the number became tenfold after the renovation of […]

ACT Foundation Partners with Sanabil Foundation to Build Five Homes for Families in Madaripur

On January 1, 2025, ACT Foundation, in collaboration with Sanabil Foundation, marked a significant milestone in community development by successfully constructing five houses for underprivileged families in Madaripur. This joint initiative reflects a shared vision of ensuring dignified living conditions for vulnerable communities while promoting long-term social stability and empowerment. As an implementation partner, ACT […]

Alo: Madaripur’s First Public Book Sharing Hub

ACT Foundation kicked off a number of significant initiatives in the last (2020) year. But among them, we all feel exaggerated and proud to talk about the project “Alo.” This initiative is a kind of project we comprehend by more of the heart than the brain. Alo descents from the context of a book’s role […]

Shwapno Chaka Project: Creating Sustainable Livelihoods for Marginalized Communities

The story of Shwapno Chaka began with a shared vision of creating employment opportunities for marginalized communities in Madaripur. To turn this vision into reality, ACT Foundation partnered with Madaripur Municipality to design a project that would not only provide livelihoods but also foster long-term financial sustainability. On May 24, 2025, the first step was […]

Transforming Youth Futures: The Inauguration of Rupantor ICT Lab

The vision of Rupantor ICT Lab began in 2019, when our founding team discussed how to create opportunities for young people in Madaripur through technology. We first thought of setting up a small computer lab with just two or three computers where marginalized youth could learn basic computing and internet skills. The idea quickly gained […]