Watch Miss Rebekah's trip to Bangladesh here! She read this book and you can place it on hold. She also read a book about Tigers.
For many people, life in Bangladesh is not easy. This country faces many challenges surrounding poverty, natural disasters, health care, and other serious issues. The Borgen Project is one place to learn more about the challenges and improvements around the quality of life for Bangladeshi people. Visit their "about me" page here to learn about the good work they are doing. There are ways that we can help the people of Bangladeshi. Check out the impact of "fast fashion" on the country and also what the abundant use of plastics is doing to the citizens there. We can all do our part!
Did you know that Sesame Street is available in Bangladesh? It is not called Sesame Street. It is called Sisimpur.
Rural kids play a game called Dung Guli. We might think of it as a combination of golf and softball.
If you want to learn more about this very complex and beautiful country from experts, check out the Banglapedia, the National Encyclopedia of Bangadesh!
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noon prayers (Zuhr) in Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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nokshi pitha - ornamental crispy rice cakes |
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Sisimpur Sign |
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Tuktuki sings. |
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Rangamati, Bandarban District., Chittagong, Bangladesh
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a young girl learns to cook in her backyard |