Why is Clean Water Important?
In Bangladesh, we have a proverb about water: “The other name for water is life.” It resonates with me when I work in distant rural areas
In My Parents’ Footsteps
Growing up in a Habitat home in Bangladesh, Biddut is motivated to be as diligent as his parents and has set his sights on taking over the family’s business.
Rebuilding Life After Loss
At a young age, Aminul had experienced tragedy. He was four years old when his little sister died in a fire that broke out at home in north-central Bangladesh.
Ties that Bind
Living next door to each other, Prangon, 17, and Dipu, 19, have been good friends since they were young. Their families were among the first homeowners
Embracing Independence
Shirin, 38, remembered the first time her family of four entered their new home in January 2019. “I cleaned the room, brought in our clothes stand
Sakina the Breadwinner
Sakina has come a long way since she was a young bride of 17. She took on the responsibility of providing for her family after her husband had a stroke in 2011.
Vutto’s Story
For Vutto, rain once meant leaving home. Whenever heavy rain came, water entered through the damaged roof and walls.
Lima Case Story
“Now that I have a roof over my head, all other dreams will come true, Insha’Allah.” LIMA AKTER, Zinnahpara, Ward