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RYS Volunteers Paves Road to School in Bangladesh
Written by RYS-Bangladesh
Thursday, January 19, 1995
| Participants: 35 | Nations Represented: 3 |
Chittagong/Aburkhil, Bangladesh—
Duration: January 15 - 19, 1995
Work: Participants carried 3000 bricks to a school and begin constructing a paved road (Amity Road) to the school.
Summary: The 3rd Bangladesh national project took place in Aburkhil, the nations largest Buddhist village with a population of 12,000, located one hour from Chittagong. The village, home of RYS alumni, Sangetta Barua was well prepared to receive the RYS. During the project the villagers increasingly showered attention on the RYS participants. RYS alumni assumed much responsibility and gained valuable experience and insight that is important as they build up an RYS alumni association.
Staff:
Project Director: Mr. Kali Das
Project Co-ordinator: Ms. Sangetta Barua
Advisor: Dr. Barua, Mr. Date
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