NAID and the Rotary Club of Jalalabad, Sylhet, held a two day clinical services. NAID’s, Deputy Executive, Ana Miah and NAID’s Bangladesh Advisor Abdullah Al Moshoud (Fouad), along with several Rotarians of the Rotary Club of Jalalabad were present. At Hampton Pur, Osmani Nagar, NAID provided medical help to poverty stricken people, circumcision clinics, Child & Mother Care clinics and medical camps. Also Dr M S Rahman and his medical team provide a voluntarily service to the community, they were helped by NAID’s resources and materials.
Links Between Wales & Bangladesh Strengthened
Julie Morgan, MP for Cardiff North, and Julian Phillips, Wales’ Consul to Finland enjoyed a purposeful visit to Bangladesh with Anwar Ali of NAID, Cardiff.
The purpose of the visit was to support the charity organisation NAID “Nationwide Association for Integrated Development” which operates in Wales and in Bangladesh and which was founded by Cardiff residents Anwar Ali, Dilwar Ali and Ana Miah. The charity supports orphan children, also sponsors primary to higher education students in Bangladesh. NAID has various projects such as medical camps, supplies, tube well and cows, goats, rickshaws for income generating scheme and also warm blankets, clothing to cope with the climate change in Bangladesh due to global warming.
The delegation visited Dhaka, Moulavi Bazaar, Kulaura, and Sylhet, which is the home area of most people from Bangladesh who live in South Wales.
Julie said, “It was wonderful to see the homes and families of people I have got to know well in Cardiff. NAID is doing valuable work in helping children and families affected by extreme poverty. We were also very concerned to see the affect of climate change in Bangladesh, the flooding and waterlogged fields”.
One of the purposes of the visit was also to continue to forge links between Bangladesh and Wales. The delegates visited the Speaker at the parliament and met members of parliament in Sylhet and Moulavi Bazaar.
Julian Phillips added, “I’m delighted to visit Bangladesh again, as this is my 2nd visit and I am looking forward for the 3rd visit to support NAID’s work in Bangladesh”.
Anwar Ali, Chief Executive of NAID said, “I am grateful that Julie Morgan, MP for Cardiff North and Julian Phillips, Wales’ Consul to Finland support and visit to Bangladesh to see NAID’s projects and activities. NAID will continue to work together for the benefit of all communities nationally and internationally and make many dreams come true.”
Fund Raising & Qurbani Distrubtion Appeal Live on Bangla Tv, Sky 786
NAID initiated a live fundraising programme on 24th November 2008,which appealed to the communities of the United Kingdom. During the live television appeal, there was an exposure of NAID’s activities, aims and past achievements. The Qurbani appeal was made at Bangla Tv, Sky Channel 786, and received donations from the community members throughtout UK, to distribute to the poor, less fortunate people in Sylhet, Savar, Moulovi Bazar, Kulaura, and Guainghat, in Bangladesh.The above pictures show Qurbani meat distribution at Guainghat, Sylhet, Moulvibazar, Kulaura, Habiganj, and Savar on December 2008.
Tube Well Project – Savar, Bangladesh
The Tube Well project in Bangladesh has provided six tube wells to the needed area of Savar for the poor people and has progressed into other cities for poor people. NAID is currently looking for more sponsorships and donations in UK in order to provide more Tube Wells in the needy areas of Bangladesh.
NAID Helps Build A Education Centre
Anwar Ali and Ana Miah visited Madrasha – E- Amdadul Uloom (Kaboasthan) Mogra Kanda, Savar, Dhaka and local community requested to NAID built new building for young childrens for education centre with and Madrasha, so local children’s can have their education in a safe, clean environment. The NAID have agreed to support the project and have completed the building as shown above right.
Warm Blankets Distributed at Bhakurta Union, Savar, Bangladesh
Warm blankets were distributed to the people of Bhakurta Union, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Orphanage Project of NAID
The children of the orphanage in Bangladesh were given proper educational classes, food, clothes, medical needs.
Cow Fattening Pilot Project
Cow fattening is a nucleus of a pilot project of NAID. The photograph shows that a poor rickshaw puller is receiving a cow from NAID’s personnel.
NAID Organises Medical Camps
At Osmaninagar, Sylhet, Bangladesh to offer medical help to the victims of the post flood havoc suffering with dysentery, diarrhoea, influenza and various kinds of skin diseases. Including (the medicine supplier and the professional who helped in the diagnosis of the diseases)