World Aid's Day 2011
Although the projects and the activities that were conducted by the different countries that submitted their reports varied greatly, the purpose of these endeavors could be clustered under the following
3 missions:
- *Getting to "Zero New HIV infections."
- *Getting to "Zero AIDS-Related Deaths."
- *Getting to "Zero Discrimination."
OSF, with Bangladesh Medical Students Society (BMSS), in association with SCORA had carried at a number of activities in the capital, following the Aids Day. It included a rally followed by a concert; titled "Red Concert". Ribbons were also distributed by volunteers. OSF played an important part in raising awareness for aids in the capital.
Winter Clothes Donation
During winter poverty hits the north Bengal which can be seen with naked eye. Bangladesh being under developed country, suffer from poverty based problems during winter and people living in North Bengal is affected most so at a hard time like this One Step Foundation stood beside them. OSF reached out to them as a helping hand and donated warm blankets and clothes among the children and poor people the in the outskirts of Shirajgonj. We distributed 2000 blankets and thousands of warm clothes among the school children of Shirajuddin Sarkar Primary school, Unoshilon Kinder Garden School and an orphanage trust. The temperature at that time was very low and the people were suffering a lot. The volunteers and the Shirajgonj c committee of OSF were working hard for few days and gathered the most people in need. The people living in the outskirts of Shirajgonj are very poor. They lead their lives under severe poverty. The children work in fields with adults so they become demotivated in going to schools. After the donation of warm clothes amongst the school children have encouraged them to come to school more often and made their lives better and more comfortable in the hardest times of winter.
The Nawabgonj Committee of OSF also helped the poor people in Nawabgonj. There are lot of people in the outskirts of Nawabgonj are living under poverty. They suffer severe cold and other winter born disease. The committee collected 1000 blankets and provided medical assistance to the people of Nawabgonj. The chairman, founder of OSF and executive members were present in both the winter cloth donation campaign 2011.
The Nawabgonj Committee of OSF also helped the poor people in Nawabgonj. There are lot of people in the outskirts of Nawabgonj are living under poverty. They suffer severe cold and other winter born disease. The committee collected 1000 blankets and provided medical assistance to the people of Nawabgonj. The chairman, founder of OSF and executive members were present in both the winter cloth donation campaign 2011.