Humanitarian Youth
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Humanitarian Youth (মানবিক তারুণ্য) is a non-profit organization registered under the Bangladesh Department of Social Services. It works to help the poor community of Bangladesh and performs various social welfare activities. This organization was founded by Ashraf Tanim in 2017.
History
Ashraf Tanim, established the organization in 2014.It focuses on the education and feeding of street children. As of 2020, it operated 12 branches that provided basic literacy, educational supplies, food, and other essentials to more than 2,000 children.
Activities
Humanitarian provides tutoring, educational supplies, and library facilities to students.
The organization is known for rendering many of their services for a token price of one Bangladeshi taka, a practice intended to avoid the stigma of accepting charity. During Ramadan, they also Give iftar meals for free. The organization also dispenses medical services and legal assistance for poor people.
Other charitable activities include giving clothing to the poor child during the Eid festival, and distributing blankets to the poor at no cost.
During COVID-19 pandemic
In 2020, different areas of Bangladesh were locked-down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The foundation expanded its activities to include manufacturing and distributing masks and hand sanitizer, sanitizing public transport, spraying disinfectant in public spaces, and distributing food to the underprivileged.
