"My membership in the Children’s Health Cooperative had a huge effect on my unhealthy behaviours."
Read this storyMarjorie was still in primary school when she realised she was pregnant. “I was driven away by my parents for what they referred to as shame in the family"
Read this storyButterflies has been working with street connected children since 1989. Read the stories of Laxmi the ethical entrepreneur and Suraj the future doctor.
Read this story16 year-old Sokhina lives in a slum near the Matuail dumping site with her parents. After moving to Dhaka, Sokhina started work as a waste picker.
Read this story*Pujan is a hardworking 17 year old. He's chosen to pursue a future in tailoring so he can be independent and work from his home.
Read this storyAkhtari* is 13 years old and lives with her parents and older sisters in Dhaka. She has big dreams of becoming and banker and is determined to finishing her schooling.
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