Our May 2022 newsletter is out now!

Read our latest updates from the Street Child Football World Cup tournament, the fundraising sleep out and our work with street families…

Fundraising meal held in Whitechapel raises £400

It was a real pleasure see our long time supporter Hamida Chowdhury who led the fundraising meal by bringing along her friends and supporters and for holding a great raffle on the night! Hamida Chowdhury says: “We greatly appreciate all those whom attended yesterday’s Iftar gathering at the Kolapata Restaurant in aid of Leedo Street…

Sleep out in Dhaka raises £1200

Thank you to everybody who joined the sleep out on 27th February. £1,200 has been raised to support the work of Leedo Street Children. The sleep out was in a public place where children and families sleep openly on the streets. You can view video clips of the sleep out through our Facebook Live page:…

Sleepout to raise funds for Street Child Football World Cup Doha 2022

Mike Sherriff is taking part in a sleepout at Dhaka Railway Station with the Executive Director of the Dhaka organisation, Street Children LEEDO. Mike Is doing this in his role as Chair of the UK Charity Friends of Street Children Bangladesh. We are asking you to donate to support this initiative to help street connected…

Read our November 2021 newsletter

View our latest fundraising efforts and the upcoming projects for the new year where you can get involved in helping the street children. Click on the link below to view a PDF or view via the scrolling pages:

Journey on a River – online drawing workshop

Following our first successful art workshop with the children of LEEDO Peace Home on the theme of ‘Memories of a Street’, the Friends of Street Children Bangladesh are holding a second workshop on Saturday 4th September 2021 at 10.30am on the theme of ‘Journey on a River’. This workshop forms part of Totally Thames 2021…

Online fundraising quiz

We’re holding an online fundraising quiz with direct links to the street-connected children in Dhaka’s Sadarghat river port. The event is being held online on Saturday 10th July at 10.30am. You can register below to take part (donations welcome):

FSCBD’s June newsletter

Read about the upcoming cultural evening to coincide with Bangladesh’s independence, the upcoming Street Children Football World Cup 2022 and online events on the theme of rivers.

Text giving campaign launched

FSCBD have released a series of online campaigns to make it easier for you to donate to the street children of Bangladesh. You can now donate by text message – simply text the words HELPCHILD to 70450 to donate £1, or HELPCHILD to 50460 to donate £5. Texts cost the donated amount plus one standard…