Your Impact this December

Dear Anwar,

As we close 2024, I’m grateful for your support in making this year one of hope and transformation. This month's newsletter highlights inspiring stories — from woman empowerment to Victory Day celebrations and remarkable achievements like Mohammad Imran’s journey of resilience.

With just days left in our End of Year Fundraiser Campaign, we’ve reached 62% of our $100,000 target. Your contribution now can bring hope and opportunity to many more in 2025.

Please consider donating before the year ends and help us make a lasting impact.

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Latest News

Empowering Women on International Volunteer Day

On International Volunteer Day, OBAT Think Tank Karotoa, Bogura, distributed sewing machines to 3 economically disadvantaged women. The program prioritized women with untapped skills, empowering them to achieve self-reliance and financial independence.

OBAT Think Tank Joins Anti-Corruption Day Rally

On International Anti-Corruption Day, members of OBAT Think Tank Karnaphuli, took part in a rally and discussion organized by the Anti-Corruption Commission. The event highlighted the vital role of youth in combating corruption.

Awareness Meeting on Noise Pollution Control

Members of OBAT Chittagong attended an event organized by the Department of Environment. The meeting was focused on raising awareness about noise pollution through training programs for journalists.

Free Medical Camp for Women

OBAT Helpers hosted a free medical camp for women on 14th Dec 2024 to provide free expert medical consultation to 109 female patients, who are unable to access such care due to financial constraints.

Victory Day Celebrations

Victory Day Triumphs in Saidpur

OBAT English and High School students in Syedpur celebrated Victory Day by competing in the Scout and March Past event. OBAT English School Cub Scout team came 3rd in the Scout and March Past event, while the OBAT High School Girls' Group also bagged 3rd position in the Group Display.

OBAT Junior High School Chittagong Shine in Scouts Event

The OBAT Junior High School, Chittagong celebrated Victory Day by participating in the Scout Program, held by the Pahartali Railway District. The school’s Scout Group earned 3rd place among 16 groups for their outstanding display.

Victory Day Cricket Tournament

To celebrate Victory Day, OBAT Think Tank Karnaphuli, organized a special cricket tournament. The event aimed to inculcate team spirit and sports enthusiasm among students and concluded with a prize distribution for the winners.

Blanket Distribution Drive

On the occasion of Victory Day, December 16, OBAT Think Tank, Karnaphuli, Chattogram, organized a drive to distribute blankets among the poor, helpless, and destitute pedestrians, rickshaw pullers, and van drivers in the city.

A Journey of Resilience: Mohammad Imran's Story

In 2021, Mohammad Imran's life took a devastating turn when he lost a leg in a road accident. Facing immense physical and emotional challenges, he had to undergo long-term treatment. OBAT Helpers stepped in, providing him with an artificial leg and gifting him a battery-powered rickshaw.

With this new opportunity, Imran found a renewed sense of purpose. Today, he supports his family with dignity. On December 3rd, International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Imran’s resilience was celebrated with a medal, honoring his inspiring journey of hope and determination.

OBAT Stars

Three OBAT Tutorial Center students have earned scholarships after achieving GPA-5 in their HSC exams.

Joinob Misty received the prestigious Talent Pool Scholarship, which provides 825 BDT per month, an annual payment of 1,800 BDT (totaling 11,700 BDT per year). The Scholarship offers financial support to talented students in higher secondary level. Umme Halima and Jakiya Tabassaum were awarded General Scholarships of 375 BDT per month.

OBAT Cricket Academy Player Shines in Dhaka League

Faria Rahman Rose from the OBAT Cricket Academy has been selected to play for the Begum Rokeya team in the Dhaka Second Division League, organized by the Bangladesh Cricket Board.

The OBAT family congratulates her on this achievement and wishes her continued success.