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15.6.2023

Bristy - a future teacher or an artist?

Bristy is a 10-year-old girl from the Chalantika slum in Dhaka. She is a sweet child with a passion for education. She loves to play with dolls and enjoys art, especially drawing. Bristy wants to be a teacher in the future, driven by her desire to help others.
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10.5.2023

Smile of the future doctor Sinha

  Sinhy is a little eight-year-old girl living in the Bangladeshi slum of Chalantika on the outskirts of the capital Dhaka. Despite her difficult living conditions, she is determined to fight for a better life for herself and her family. She dreams of becoming a doctor one day. Not only because of the prestige the profession brings, but because she sincerely wants to help the impoverished people in her community.
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13.3.2023

Martin Vrbický: Traveling Cameraman

Martin Vrbický, a seasoned cameraman and producer, made a beautiful documentary of the charity Ganga Expedition 2022. In the recent interview, Martin delved into the intricacies of his profession, shared his fascination with Bangladesh, and revealed the art of mastering sleep amidst unpredictable schedules.
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22.2.2023

Chalantika calendar: year 2022

The 2022 Chalantika calendar was again full of educational activities for children and adults. The children thrived in many ways, but they also faced many obstacles, such as complicated attendance at the beginning of the year due to Covid-19 or the aftermath of the devastating cyclone Sitrang. What have the children been through? What are some of the new experiences they have gained? And how have you supported them through all of this through the Chalantika Education Centre?
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23.1.2023

The Ganga Expedition was a success

Gold for the children of the Chalantika slum The Ganga Expedition  is successfully over, and so is the whole fundraising campaign. What a ride, or rather a voyage! We are proud to present to you the winning order of all the participants: The children of Chalantika slum! The donors of Expedition Ganga! Olympic athlete Vávra Hradílek!
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31.7.2022

Ibrahim - difficult childhood does not discourage me

Ibrahim is an 11-year-old boy, a third grader who does not come from a happy family. His father Mamun's failing health, exacerbated by his addiction to drugs and cigarettes, harms everyone else - Ibrahim, his brother Yeasin, his little sister, and his mother Nasima. Despite his rough childhood, however, Ibrahim pursues his big dream. What dream is it and what motivates him the most? Read on.
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20.6.2022

I want a better world!

Klára Kalinová is the new coordinator of the Chalantika project. She studied international development and international social and humanitarian work. She has an interesting work experience in Uganda, Zambia, and France. She enjoys photography, hiking, playing violin, guitar and singing. She says what people need is love - to love and be loved.
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3.2.2022

Chalantika in seasons: 2021

The seasons came every year in the same rhythm. But every time we experience them differently. Nowadays, in the "covid age", when no one can say what tomorrow will be like, we have to be ready for the variability and try to make our best of it.  Below, you can read what the children of Chaalntika have experienced during the past year, which was defined by overcoming lockdowns and the great joy of returning to school.
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6.12.2021

Bangladesh in Eliška´s heart

Eliška Hronková is the coordinator of the project  Chalantika . In autumn 2021 she travelled to Bangladesh for a monitoring trip for the very first time. The fears of developing a disease as well as the fears of spiders and snakes were replaced by joy, unforgettable moments with children, princess afternoons, volleyball matches and photoshoots with soldiers.
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28.10.2021

Photoreport: Chalantika Children excited to go for a trip!

Last Wednesday, 106 children from the slum education center Chalantika went on a trip to the  DNCC Wonderland  theme park. Since early morning there was a lot of enthusiasm in the air. For younger children, it was the first trip outside the slum in life. Plus, the kids just got brand new uniforms! The first attraction was already the bus ride itself. Children were cheering for their driver to race with other buses and even singing some songs.
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