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Bangladesh

Community Relief: Scouts in Action

We organized a relief project from our sense of duty and responsibility toward our community. We had seen the devastating effects of natural disasters or other emergencies, such as floods, earthquakes, or hurricanes, and witnessed the suffering of people who have lost their homes, their belongings, or their loved ones. We were inspired by the Scout Law, which emphasizes the importance of being helpful, kind, and loyal to others. And we felt a sense of obligation to make a positive impact.
We worked with the local government and other organizations to identify the needs of the affected community and developed a plan to provide relief. We also worked to raise awareness and funds for the relief effort, through social media, fundraising events, and other means and worked with local schools and community organizations to involve more people in the relief effort, building a sense of community and solidarity in the face of adversity.
The impact of this project was significant, providing essential relief to those affected by natural disasters or other emergencies (Approx. 1200 people benefited). It also helped to strengthen the community's resilience and preparedness, as people come together to help one another during times of crisis.
We developed valuable skills in leadership, teamwork, and crisis management, while making a meaningful contribution to their community's well-being. We also learned to work effectively with government agencies and other organizations, and gained a deeper understanding of the importance of community engagement and collaboration in disaster relief efforts.
Started Ended
Number of participants
51
Service hours
204
Beneficiaries
1600
Location
Bangladesh
Topics
Humanitarian action
Health lifestyles
Global Support Assessment Tool
Initiatives
Peace and Community Engagement

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