By Maria Elena Di Fazio | International development
During this long emergency period, we'll go on working for the empowerment and the access to education of the girls.
Eudcation is the key to prevent abuse, to achieve independence and to obtain a job: in a word through education girls can have the chanche of a future.
Sushmita is a daughter of a poor family from Machiara village in Khalilnagar union of Tala upazila of Satkhira district. Her father is a day laborer and mother Sabitri is a housewife. Sushmita's elder sister got married a long time ago, her brother is in class VI. Her father found it difficult to pay for her educational expenses after domestic expenses. Sushmita wants to be established after finishing her studies. But her dream came to a halt due to poverty of her family. At that time Sushmita decided that she would have to do something besides her studies and stand by her father's side. While she was in class VI, she took training in tailoring. At the end of the training, she purchased an old sewing machine. Now she is a mature tailor. By working on the machine she is earning some money which he spends on her study. Now she is student of class X.
Latika is the daughter of Pankaj and Kabita of Gadaipur village in Gadaipur union of Paikgachha Upazilla of Khulna district. Latika 's father works in bamboo & cane and mother works in the household as well as bamboo & cane. Latika studied in the 1st year of HSC at Raruli College. She is supported stipend by our higher education support program. Her sister is in class VIII and younger brother Vim is in class I. The number of people in their family is 07. Latika helped her father with the bamboo work in addition to her studies. Latika's wish will be established after finishing the study.
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