Nikhil Gomes, RVA Bengali Service

World Autism Awareness Day: April 2, 2022
World Autism Awareness Day promotes, protects, and ensures the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms by all persons with disabilities, and respects their inherent dignity.

In a parish in northern Bangladesh Catholics observed “World Sick Day” on March 28, 2022.

After a year break due to Covid-19, the Catholic Church in Bangladesh celebrated the 37th National Youth Day (NYD), March 24-27.

A faith-based non-profit agency in Bangladesh has translated the national hero or founder’s works for 22 ethnic linguistic communities.

Manzuma Morshed, a business tycoon, promotes women to be entrepreneurs and helps them move forward in various ways in society.

International Day of Happiness: March 20
UN strives to bring awareness to happiness to achieve sustainable goals

Over 230 participants of Mahali ethnic groups gathered in Bangladesh to dream big for the nation’s future development. Mahali is an ethnic group in India, Nepal, and Bangladesh.

Bangladeshi Catholic Garo woman Milon Chisim, the owner and founder of Tribal Crafts, received the “Aparajita Award 2022” along with seven other distinguished women at Hotel Sonargaon in Dhaka.

Diocesan Commission for Laity and Christian Communities Program (CCP) of the Rajshahi in Bangladesh celebrated World Women's Day at Christo Jyoti Pastoral Centre on March 8.

Caritas Bangladesh, the social action arm of the Catholic Church, held a special prayer service for peace in Ukraine and Russia via Zoom video conferencing on March 2.

Thousands of Caritas Bangladesh workers joined virtually to pray for peace between Ukraine and Russia.