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Congratulations to Edward Soren and Team on the Launch of POTAM

Action and Light extends its warmest congratulations to language researcher Edward Soren and his team on the innovation and official launch of “POTAM,” a pioneering IPA tool for the Santali language, on the Chrome Web Store. POTAM is an important digital initiative that enables Santali text to be transliterated into the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) […]

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Action and Light Successfully Conducts River Justice Boat March to Protect Rivers, Biodiversity, and Nature

Action and Light successfully organized a River Justice Boat March on 24 July 2026, covering the Tulshiganga, Chhoto Jamuna, and Atrai rivers from Akkelpur Upazila in Joypurhat District to Kalikapur Union of Atrai Upazila in Naogaon District. The initiative aimed to raise public awareness about river conservation, biodiversity protection, and sustainable environmental stewardship. The event

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Call for Registration: River Justice Boat March 2026 by Action and Light

Action and Light warmly invites its Youth Group members, Farmer and Peasant Groups, Community Organizers, Researchers, Environmental Activists, Volunteers, and Development Practitioners to participate in the River Justice Boat March 2026. This initiative aims to raise public awareness on the conservation of rivers, biodiversity, and the natural environment through a collective river-based advocacy campaign along

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Action and Light Launches Language and Technical Skills Development Programme for Youth in Northern Bangladesh

Joypurhat, Bangladesh — Action and Light has officially launched its Language and Technical Skills Development Programme for Youth in the Northern Border Areas of Bangladesh, a strategic initiative designed to equip young people with the practical language and digital skills needed to access better education, employment, entrepreneurship, and global opportunities. The inauguration ceremony was formally

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Preserving Spiritual Heritage Through Research, Documentation and Global Knowledge Sharing

An international research publication by Action and Light under the project “Conservation and Revitalization of Spiritual Heritage of Northern Part of Bangladesh. Action and Light is proud to announce the international publication of a significant research-based book developed under its flagship research initiative, “Conservation and Revitalization of Spiritual Heritage of Northern Part of Bangladesh.” This

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Action and Light Continues 10-Day Indigenous Seed Distribution Mobile Campaign

As part of its ongoing 10-day Indigenous Vegetable Seed Distribution Mobile Campaign, Action and Light continues to reach households with locally adapted vegetable seeds in observance of Ashura. The initiative promotes food security, improved nutrition, climate resilience, and community solidarity through sustainable home gardening. Throughout the campaign, families are receiving indigenous seed varieties that can

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Action and Light’s 10-Day Mobile Indigenous Seed Distribution Campaign Strengthens Food Security and Climate Resilience

Joypurhat, Bangladesh – Knowledge-based development organization Action and Light has launched a 10-day mobile indigenous seed distribution campaign aimed at strengthening household food security, promoting climate-resilient agriculture, and conserving local agricultural biodiversity. As part of the ongoing initiative, approximately 550 households across different locations in Joypurhat District received 11 varieties of indigenous vegetable seeds today.

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Action and Light Launches Monsoon Tree Plantation Campaign

As part ofits commitment to environmental conservation and climate resilience, Action and Light has launched its monsoon tree plantation campaign. The initiative began from the historic spiritual site on the banks of the Little Jamuna River at Khanjanpur, Joypurhat District. In the first phase, indigenous and environmentally beneficial species, including Kadam (Neolamarckia cadamba) and Neem

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Action and Light Organizers Successfully Complete National Social Welfare Training

Three organizers of Action and Light — Abraham Avin Das, Aminur Rashid Kalam, and Manjur Rahim — participated in the 47th training course organized by the Bangladesh National Social Welfare Council (Jatiya Samaj Kallyan Parishad) under the Ministry of Social Welfare, Government of Bangladesh in Dhaka from 10–14 May 2026. The training brought together representatives

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From Road Cut-Off to Restoration in Joypurhat: Community, Action and Light & Administration Act Together

On 28 April 2026, the only access road connecting a historic Shiva temple and a nearby Hindu indigenous cluster village in Belamla, Joypurhat, was cut off, temporarily isolating the community and disrupting daily movement, religious practices, and essential access to services. Action and Light  responded promptly with field-level engagement, standing beside the affected community, documenting

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