Parents and children came together at the Newham Festival of Stories to send messages of “Love,” “Unity,” and “Be Kind” onto a large scroll, which will be shared with street children of Bangladesh. The art and craft workshop was led by illustrator Saif Osmani and school teacher Natasha Sharmin, both trustees of UK charity Friends…
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LEEDO and our book features at the 15th London Bangla Book Fair
Date and time: 9th & 10th November 2024, 12 – 8pm Location: Tower Hamlets Town Hall, Whitechapel, London E1 1BJ Expect beautiful book stalls, traditional Bangladeshi food & drink, live poetry performances from award winning London-based Bangladeshi poets and traditional Bengali dancing, to lift our spirits & celebrate in style. The Book Fair is platforming…
Upcoming Art & Craft workshop in Plaistow Library, East London
Art & Craft workshop at Plaistow Library Date: Saturday 16th November 2024 Time: 10am – 1.15pm Place: Plaistow Library, North Street, London E13 9HL Hear the story of Fatima, a child living on the streets of Bangladesh. Through a live link to Dhaka, you’ll have the chance to connect with street-connected children, and Mike Sherriff,…
Our book at the Bangladesh Book Fair Literary and Cultural Festival
On the weekend of 14th-15th September, the Bangladesh Book Fair Literary and Cultural Festival took place where our book ‘The Street is not a Home’ was on sale. The event was held at the Art Pavilion in Mile End Park, East London. The special event included book launches, literary discussions, book stalls, poetry and music,…
Our July newsletter is out now
Read about our upcoming events, the new trustee to join the team and the projects we are doing with the street children in Dhaka – click onto the PDF viewer below or the download link.
Friends of Street Children Bangladesh 