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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
How ACT Foundation advances the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Since its establishment in 2020, Actions Contributing to Transformation (ACT) Foundation has been dedicated to transforming marginalized communities through sustainable development initiatives. By aligning its core projects with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ACT Foundation is addressing the urgent needs of society, focusing on digital inclusion, education, economic empowerment, and gender equality. Through […]
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 […]