Safe Today, Strong Tomorrow
Since 1989, Sreepur Village, known in Bangladesh as Shishu Polli Plus, has been providing a safe space for approximately 540 people, 140 mothers and their children, at any one time, enabling them to reimagine their futures. Our purpose-built village works in the best interests of marginalised and destitute mothers and their children.
Welcomed 55 mothers along with their 93 children, providing them with a safe place and the support they needed to start rebuilding their lives together
Made sure every family received three healthy, nutritious meals each day, giving them the proper food and nutrition they needed to stay strong
Helped 226 children get back into school, providing them with education support, school supplies, and everything they needed to learn and succeed.
Taught 140 mothers important skills through classes covering reading and writing, managing money, and other essential life skills to help them succeed.
We taught 48 children essential life-saving water safety skills, including how to swim properly and tread water, helping keep them safe around water
Helped 79 mothers start businesses and find work to earn money for their families, giving them skills and support to become financially independent
We successfully helped 62 mothers and their 131 children settle back into their local communities, giving them support to rebuild their lives safely.
Ensured 75 children could keep going to school even after their mothers moved back to their communities, enabling their continued education