In Bangladesh, disaster-savvy students protect families from floods - News Summed Up

In Bangladesh, disaster-savvy students protect families from floods


Ferdousi said she and her classmates had learned “we need to plant lots of trees” to combat climate change. In August, around 250 primary schools were closed for more than two weeks due to flooding. IN THE SYLLABUSIn Bangladesh, both the government and aid groups are working in schools to educate students about disasters and climate change. This August alone, more than 1,000 primary schools were flooded in northern and central regions of the low-lying nation. At Char Bazra Uttarpara Primary School, Class Three teacher Khadiza Begum has taught her students what to do when flooding hits.


Source: Taipei Times December 02, 2016 16:04 UTC



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