A Trip to Gokorno
Gokorno, just another village of Bangladesh. Not far from the meddling crowd of Dhaka city, yet lush with green and
March 9, 2019
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A project to provide health and nutrition services to children and mothers
Rural women and children are the most neglected group of people in Bangladesh. Due to lack of health consciousness and easy access to medical care, expecting mothers don’t get proper nutrition and health care during pregnancy. This deteriorates infant mortality and maternal mortality rates. Taking this into account, this project aims at –
Gokorno, just another village of Bangladesh. Not far from the meddling crowd of Dhaka city, yet lush with green and laced with calm and quietness. Breaking the silence, when our shallow-engine-driven boat approached the village, a group of joyous boys and girls greeted us as if we knew each other for so long!
The following services are provided through this project-
In 2008, SpaandanB implemented a pathological laboratory in Gokorno village. This provides basic diagnostic clinical services to villagers at reduced price. This service is saving a lot of money and time of the villagers who would otherwise needed to travel far to get similar services.
Gokorno, just another village of Bangladesh. Not far from the meddling crowd of Dhaka city, yet lush with green and
SpaandanB is a nonprofit charitable organization under section 501(c)(3) of the US Internal Revenue Code. The tax id for SpaandanB is 77-0479128.
Phone: +1 (408) 836-4534
Email: info@spaandanb.org
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 64183, Sunnyvale, CA 94088, USA
Bangladesh Office:
Phone: +880 2 48114499
Address: 302 Mirpur Road, Shyamoli, Mohammadpur, Dhaka 1207
SpaandanB is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All U.S. donations are tax deductible and qualifies for company matching in most cases.
