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22.2.2023
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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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? The whole news
23.1.2023
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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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 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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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. The whole news
20.6.2022
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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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. The whole news
3.2.2022
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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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. The whole news
6.12.2021
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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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. The whole news
28.10.2021
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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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. The whole news
1.6.2021
Responsible business with respect to the local community is a basic principle and a key value for company Malfini, a.s., one of the biggest European textile producers and distributors. The company supports several underdeveloped regions related to its commercial activities. A great amount of its production originates also in Bangladesh, where the company in cooperation with NGO ADRA helps slum children to achieve education.
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Malfini a.s. helps slum children with education
Responsible business with respect to the local community is a basic principle and a key value for company Malfini, a.s., one of the biggest European textile producers and distributors. The company supports several underdeveloped regions related to its commercial activities. A great amount of its production originates also in Bangladesh, where the company in cooperation with NGO ADRA helps slum children to achieve education. The whole news
26.4.2021
In Arabic, "Raisa" means a director, chief, or president. But Raisa doesn´t want to be a president, she dreams about becoming a doctor so she could help poor children. She herself visits doctors' offices often because she suffers from conjunctivitis. Her eyes are sometimes filled with unwanted tears.
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A future president? No, I'd rather be a doctor!
In Arabic, "Raisa" means a director, chief, or president. But Raisa doesn´t want to be a president, she dreams about becoming a doctor so she could help poor children. She herself visits doctors' offices often because she suffers from conjunctivitis. Her eyes are sometimes filled with unwanted tears. The whole news
16.4.2021
What comes to mind when you hear the word Bangladesh? Extreme population density and poverty? Floods? Rohingya? Or maybe “Made in Bangladesh” on the label of your favourite T-shirt, jeans or shirt? Yes, it’s all Bangladesh, a country of extremely hardworking people. But what you may not have known is that Bangladesh is also a country that puts a lot of emphasis on education and equality for women.
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Bangladesh, South Asia’s gender-equality champion?
What comes to mind when you hear the word Bangladesh? Extreme population density and poverty? Floods? Rohingya? Or maybe “Made in Bangladesh” on the label of your favourite T-shirt, jeans or shirt? Yes, it’s all Bangladesh, a country of extremely hardworking people. But what you may not have known is that Bangladesh is also a country that puts a lot of emphasis on education and equality for women. The whole news
