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Joel Katz
Outreach Blogger
16 June 2010
This is it. Last post for Project TOTO Bangladesh – for me, anyway. Sharna’s up tomorrow. It’s been both rollicking adventure and inspiring eye-opener, all wrapped up in the tastiest chapati bread imaginable.
But before I get misty-eyed and start bidding all a sad farewell, I’ll recap today’s activities. It was our last trip to the field, and lots of fun. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Actionaid Bangladesh, Bangladesh, blogging, CJG, DA14, Dhaka, project toto, Sharna Bremner
Sharna Bremner
Outreach Blogger
15 June 2010
I thought the scenes at last week’s 1 Goal soccer game were overwhelming, but they were nothing compared to today. If last week was a Justin Beiber-style frenzy, today was The Beatles at Shea Stadium. Without the beige military jackets and bowl haircuts.
Today we headed back to Mohammadpur to see the incredible DA2 Community Journalist Group but this time we were accompanied by a photo journalist. As the CJG, Joel, the ActionAid Bangladesh crew and I discussed the benefits of blogging and what we hope to achieve with their blog, the photographer snapped away, documenting every laugh, serious moment and blinding us with constant camera flashes.
Tags: 1 Goal, Actionaid Bangladesh, CJG, DA2, Development Area, Dhaka, Friends, Mohammadpur, paparazzi, photographer, slum, The Beatles, World Cup
Sharna Bremner
Outreach Blogger
13 June 2010
Today was a day much like the city of Dhaka itself: a lot to take in all at once. So for the sake of brevity and the preservation of my own slightly-waning sanity after a long day, I’ll give you a bit of an overview before letting the images do the talking.
Tags: Actionaid Bangladesh, blog, Cha, CJG, Community Journalist Group, Community Outreach Group, DA16, Development Area, Dhaka, early marriage, illiteracy, polygamy, VERC, Village Education Resource Centre
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