Category Archives: Project Rise

Project Rise ward for child healthcare brings hope to disabled children at Firozabari Hospital

Minister A. Z. M. Zahid Hossain inaugurating the Project Rise Child Healthcare Ward at Firozabari Disabled Children Hospital in Dhaka.

A new paediatric ward dedicated to the treatment and rehabilitation of children with disabilities was inaugurated on Thursday at Firozabari Disabled Children Hospital, a specialised healthcare facility operated by the Bangladesh Council for Child Welfare (BCCW). Established by the Dawoodi Bohra community’s global social welfare initiative, Project Rise, the ward expands the hospital’s capacity to…

Bohras in Sri Lanka Provide Food Aid Amid Shortages

Sri Lanka Project Rise Food Drive

The Dawoodi Bohra community in Sri Lanka initiated a 14-day food relief program under the banner of Project Rise from 1st September by serving food to hundreds of people in the Colombo and Jaffna districts, which are currently under lockdown and experiencing acute food shortages due to the pandemic as well as various other economic…

Tree Planting Drive in Singapore

The Dawoodi Bohra community in Singapore conducted a tree planting drive at Fort Canning Park on the 5th of January 2020, in celebration of the 76th birthday of His Holiness TUS. The park encompasses the original site of Singapore’s First Botanic Gardens. In keeping with the community’s environmental awareness initiatives and inspired by the directives…