“Healthy Food Distribution”: Amal’s Continuous Initiative to Provide Nutritious Food for Young Minds
“Healthy Food Distribution” is an ongoing initiative led by Amal, aimed at providing nutritious meals to young minds in need. Recognizing the importance of proper nutrition for children’s physical and cognitive development, Amal has taken the initiative to ensure the children from vulnerable communities can access to healthy food options. Amal has partnered with Thrive […]
Project Climate Champ
Climate change has a disproportionate impact on marginalized women, exacerbating gender inequalities and making them particularly vulnerable to its effects. As primary caregivers and providers in many communities, women are often the hardest hit by climate-related challenges. Natural disasters frequently lead to displacement, leaving women more exposed to violence and exploitation. Furthermore, limited access to […]
The Climate Warrior Project
Climate change disproportionately affects marginalized communities, exacerbating social and economic inequalities. These communities, often situated in low-lying, flood-prone areas, are also vulnerable to water scarcity and extreme weather events. In response to this urgent issue, AMAL Foundation, in partnership with United Finance, launched The Climate Warrior Project—an initiative designed to empower youth with the knowledge […]
Center for Climate-Smart Techniques: Sustainable Solutions for Women Resilience
While climate change disproportionately affects women in coastal and rural areas, they can also be powerful agents of change. To empower these women, AMAL Foundation, in partnership with the Australian High Commission and TIKA, launched the “Center for Climate-Smart Techniques: Sustainable Solutions for Women’s Resilience” project in Modinabad, Khulna. The project’s goal is to enhance […]
Managing Plastics in Bangladesh: 2023 Conference
On October 30, 2023, AMAL Foundation, in collaboration with the US Embassy to Bangladesh, Unilever Bangladesh, Pran-RFL Group, Chevron, Coca-Cola Bangladesh, and Bangladesh Petrochemical Company Limited (BPCL), organized the ‘Managing Plastic in Bangladesh: 2023 Conference’ at The Westin Dhaka. The event brought together key stakeholders from the private sector, government, civil society, and academia to […]
Empowering Community through Building Awareness and Installing Livelihoods in the Solid Waste Sector of Bangladesh
As one of South Asia’s fastest urbanizing economies, Bangladesh is grappling with a rapid increase in waste generation. Over the past three decades, the volume of waste has doubled every 15 years. 55% of solid waste in urban areas remains uncollected, with collection efficiency varying from 37% to 77% (Islam, 2021). Among various waste types, […]
Necessary step for prevention of plastic pollution
Trash-to-Cash: Wheeling for Waste Project
In Bangladesh, Rickshaw pulling is a very common profession through most of the rickshaw pullers live under poverty. Due to their poor income, most of the time they cannot afford to meet their basic needs. Additionally, Bangladesh is one of the top plastic polluted countries in the world due to the mismanagement of plastic waste. […]
Climate change and women leadership
