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On this blog we share news about our work with the children the progress of LEEDO as an organization. You can read how the children from our Peace Home are developing and what challenges we face working with street children. We want to share our experiences with you because we are convinced that more people should know about the dangerous environment street connected children are living in. The more of us know, the more we can do together!
The Street Child Cricket World Cup 2023 kicked off!
Street Child Cricket World Cup-2023 Chennai, India Using cricket as a platform for positive change, the second edition of the Street Child Cricket World Cup will take place in Chennai, India in September 2023, hosted in partnership with Save the Children India. 24...
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The LEEDO Annual Report is out!
Local Education and Economic Development Organization (LEEDO) is a not-for-profit, voluntary-based development organization founded in 2000 and fully functioned in 2010. The organization was initiated by a group of educated social and human rights activists and...
British High Commission Dhaka Hosts Bangladesh Team in advance of the Street Child Football World Cup
British Deputy High Commissioner hosts Bangladesh Girls’ Team before the Street Child Football World Cup 2022 in Qatar.On Thursday 8 September, British Deputy High Commissioner to Bangladesh Javed Patel hosted a send-off event for the girls’ football team which will...
Street Child WC: Qatar will be hosting two ‘World Cup’ tournaments in 2022
Report from Doha News FIFA World Cup 2022 host Qatar is also scheduled to hose the Street Child World Cup next year, the Street Child United organisation announced on Tuesday. The UK charity will partner with Qatar Foundation (QF) to hold the fourth SCWC 2022 at...
Street Drama performed by children of LEEDOs Peace Home
Bangladesh has a huge treasure trove of culture. Street drama is an ancient social and cultural activity of our country. Street Drama or theatre as one of the influenced theatre forms, has emerged as social reform. Through this theatre form, creating awareness among...
Puppet Show in Favour of Children in Street Situations in Bangladesh
Puppet dance, more commonly known as 'Putul Naach' in Bangladesh, was once the most popular form of entertainment for children. Puppeteers usually depicted stories of people, their lifestyles, religious beliefs, cultures and much more using these string puppets. It...
Photo and Street Art Exhibition in Dhaka
Photo or Street Art can promote conversation and highlight social, political and environmental issues and has always been a powerful platform to convey messages to the masses. LEEDO’s initiative is highlighting the issues which is related to the vulnerability,...
Health Camp to provide Health Care for street-connected children in Dhaka
In addition to food, shelter or education, one of LEEDO's goal is to provide health care for vulnerable children on the street. Street children are usually deprived of medical care. Even if they have a slight cold or fever, they are deprived of access to a doctor or...