Word: program
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Alina Das '01 will be working with Phulki, an NGO in Dhaka, Bangladesh through which Bhumi ran a child sponsorship program last year...
...They run child-care centers for working mothers, to keep kids off the street," Das says. "I would be helping out by evaluating their program, seeing how they can improve their finances and strategy for the future...
...interns are currently attending weekly sessions to help them deal with concerns such as safety, health, and cultural and language barriers. To provide continuity and growth to the program, this summer's interns will help run the workshops next year. They also will work to promote awareness in the Boston area, speaking about the issues with which they dealt...
According to Carol Grodzins, director of the Edward S. Mason Fellowship Program of the Harvard Institute for International Development, one of Bhumi's advisers, Bhumi would not send interns to a region where there was a real threat of violence due to military conflict...
...currently studying Bengali to help with her work with Phulki. "All of the teachers and kids speak mainly Bengali. I'd like to talk to them to see how they think we can improve the program," she says...