Education · Bangladesh · Khulna
Night School Network
7yrs7 years at the problem
Evening classrooms for children who work during the day, run out of borrowed community halls.
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The person behind it
Rahima Noor
Night school teacher
The girls in the factory wanted to read the contracts they were signing.
Impact claims
- Problem
- Garment workers finish shifts after schools close
- Intervention
- Evening classes run by eleven local teachers
- Outcome
- Workers read and sign their own contracts
380Learners enrolled · 2026
With: Two factory welfare committees- Problem
- Working children cannot attend day school and drop out permanently.
- Intervention
- Evening classes aligned to the state syllabus in borrowed halls.
- Outcome
- 412 children re-entered formal school at grade level.
412children re-enrolled · 2024
With: Local mosque committee; two government teachers
Attestations
I can read my payslip now. That changed how I am treated.
Nasrin Akter · Beneficiary
Open needs
Seeking a successor
After six years I am stepping back for health reasons. I am looking for someone to take over day-to-day running of the evening classrooms, with a year of handover alongside me.
Helpful: Education programme management, Bengali, local fundraising
Write to the people behind this project
Supporters, potential successors and volunteers can send a note here. It reaches them by email, and the two of you can carry on directly.
Stewards
- Rafiq Hossain · Founding steward · since 2019
Status: Seeking successor