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Celebrate Life Global Stories - DOHPS, Bangladesh. (September 2025)
In this inspiring feature, Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW) partner DOHPS shines a spotlight on their transformative efforts in Sherpur, Bangladesh, through the inspiring journey of Shaheen Mia.
This grassroots initiative highlights Shaheen Mia’s dedication to empowering disadvantaged youth, particularly in the Sreeboti Union village, where he was born into a middle-class farmer’s household and dreamed of uplifting backward communities from a young age.
Celebrate Life Global Stories - Health Awareness Campaign Movement, Nigeria (September 2025)
In this inspiring feature, Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW) partner Health Awareness Campaign Movement shines a spotlight on their transformative advocacy program in Tsakuwa Town, Dawakin Kudu LGA, Kano State, Nigeria.
This grassroots initiative focuses on raising awareness and promoting early detection of Tuberculosis (TB) in the community, held as a targeted campaign in 2025.
Celebrate Life Global Stories - Patrice Wellness Initiative, Uganda (September, 2025)
In this inspiring feature, Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW) partner Patrice Wellness Initiative Uganda shines a spotlight on their transformative program, “Listen and Lead.”
This grassroots initiative focuses on engaging young students in open, friendly discussions to address the social and mental health challenges they face at school and home.
Celebrate Life Global Stories - Community Development For All (CODEFA), Nigeria (September 2025)
In this inspiring feature, Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW) partner CODEFA – Community Development For All shines a spotlight on their transformative program, “Girls Sponsorship and Empowerment Program.”
This grassroots initiative focuses on empowering girls from vulnerable communities in Tanzania, particularly those who drop out of school due to truancy, pregnancy, and poverty.
Celebrate Life Global Stories - Better Community Life Initiative (Becolin), Nigeria (September 2025)
In this inspiring feature, Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW) partner Better Community Life Initiative (Becolin), Nigeria, the video is a market sensitization in the Amaraku community in Isiala Mbano LGA, Imo State, Nigeria.
The aim of the sensitization was to highlight the need for immunisation and encourage mothers, fathers ,and community leaders to tell their female children to get vaccinated against HPV.
Celebrate Life Global Stories - Forum for development association FFDA, Bangladesh (September 2025)
In this inspiring feature, Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW) partner Forum for Development Association (FFDA) in Bangladesh highlights their transformative initiative, “Digital Empowerment for Women.”
This grassroots program equips women with essential computer skills, fostering entrepreneurship and confidence to thrive in a digital world.
Celebrate Life Global Stories - Patrice Wellness Initiative, Uganda (September, 2025)
In this inspiring feature, Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW) partner Patrice Wellness Initiative Uganda shines a spotlight on their transformative program, “Listen and Lead.”
This grassroots initiative focuses on engaging young students in open, friendly discussions to address the social and mental health challenges they face at school and home.
Celebrate Life Global Stories – Samaj Kalyan Parishad, Bangladesh (September 2025)
In this episode of Celebrate Life Global Stories, we highlight the inspiring work of our partner Samaj Kalyan Parishad (SKP), Bangladesh. Rooted in the values of Health, Green, Humanity, SKP leads grassroots initiatives that address some of the most pressing health and community challenges faced by vulnerable populations.
Celebrate Life Global Stories – Animation Liberate For Organize, Bangladesh (September 2025)
In this inspiring feature, Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW) partner SSena Healing Africa Uganda highlights Alia Begum, a 50-year-old woman from Koroitala village, Laxmipur Sadar Upazila, Chandraganj Thana.
Her story reflects the harsh reality faced by many rural families in Bangladesh who are trapped in cycles of poverty, illness, and neglect.
Celebrate Life Global Stories – SSena Healing Africa, Uganda (September 2025)
In this inspiring feature, Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW) partner SSena Healing Africa Uganda highlights their initiative “Protect My Dignity.”
This grassroots effort empowers girls with menstrual literacy, access to essential hygiene products, and training on how to make reusable sanitary pads.
Celebrate Life Global Stories - Sauti Ya Wanaweke, Tanzania (September, 2025)
In this inspiring episode of women’s empowerment stories, join us as a young woman from rural Tanzania shares her transformative journey with Sauti Ya Wanawake.
Starting from scratch, she learned tailoring skills through the organization’s hands-on training programs, formed a supportive women’s group, and turned her newfound abilities into a sustainable livelihood.
What began as a simple craft has empowered her and her peers to achieve financial independence, challenge traditional barriers, and uplift their entire community—one stitch at a time.
Celebrate Life Global Stories - SESDO Bangladesh (September, 2025)
In the heart of Gabura Union, Bangladesh, climate change is reshaping lives in profound ways. Join us in “Celebrate Life Global Stories – SESDO Bangladesh (September 2025)” as we spotlight the resilience of this coastal community amid rising environmental challenges.
CLAW - Celebrate Life Around The World: – Community Development Seminar | August 29, 2025
On August 29, 2025, Celebrate Life Around the World (CLAW) hosted its Virtual Community Development Seminar, bringing together 33 grassroots partners from across the globe.
The session highlighted diverse community-driven initiatives in fields such as youth and women empowerment, GBV prevention, WASH, livelihoods, and ICT4D.
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Celebrate Life Global Stories – October: Manyera Faith Family Church, Kenya
In this inspiring story from Kenya, Manyera Faith Family Church, a dedicated partner of Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW) Foundation, showcases the unbreakable spirit of Kenyan children and communities. This faith-based orphanage provides a loving home where kids without family can live, grow, and thrive under the shelter of God, with the community embracing them as their own family. Amid Kenya’s challenges, including an estimated 3.6 million orphans and vulnerable children—representing nearly 19% of those under 18—the church’s work offers hope, education, and spiritual guidance to the disadvantaged.
Celebrate Life Global Stories – Animation Liberate for Organize, Bangladesh (October 2025)
How do people of Bangladesh celebrate life?
ALO (Animation Liberate for Organize), a partner of Celebrate Life Around the World, shares how the people of Bangladesh embrace life through unity, faith, and community.
From colorful religious festivals celebrated by Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, and Christians, to family gatherings and weddings that strengthen kinship — every occasion reflects love and togetherness. The nation’s cultural events like Pohela Boishakh and Nobanno, and the seasonal harvest celebrations rooted in rural tradition, all show how Bangladesh finds joy and meaning in every season of life.
Celebrate Life Global Stories - October: Youth Initiative, Nepal
In this inspiring story from Nepal, Youth Initiative, a dedicated partner of Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW) Foundation, showcases the rich tapestry of Nepali culture and the unbreakable spirit of its people. Despite diverse challenges, their resilience, unity, and joy shine through, celebrating over 142 castes, 124 languages, and a myriad of festivals that foster social harmony and kindness. This story highlights the power of community, hope, and the ability to find light in diverse landscapes—from the lush Terai to the majestic Himalayas—while honoring historical sites and global peace pilgrimage.
Celebrate Life Global Stories - October: Ssena Healing Africa, Uganda
In this heartfelt story from Uganda, Ssena Healing Africa shines a light on the power of education to transform lives. Through their “I’m Up for the Boy Child” program, they support young dreamers like Davies and Benimo by providing school fees and scholastic materials, helping their dreams come to life.
This story celebrates the joy of giving every child, regardless of their background, a chance to learn, grow, and achieve their potential.
Celebrate Life Global Stories – October: Good Seeds International Aba, Nigeria
In this inspiring story from Aba, Nigeria, the students of Good Seeds International—a partner of Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW)—show how simple acts of joy and togetherness reflect the true meaning of community. Through their local tradition of roasting plantains, they celebrate peace, unity, and freedom in daily life.
Celebrate Life Global Stories – October: Precious Wellness Initiative, Uganda
In this inspiring story from Uganda, Precious Wellness Initiative Uganda, a dedicated partner of Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW), showcases the unbreakable spirit of the Ugandan people.
Despite facing economic struggles and healthcare challenges, their resilience and joy shine through. This story highlights the power of community, hope, and the ability to find light in even the darkest moments, celebrating the strength that unites families and communities across Uganda.
Celebrate Life Global Stories - October: SESDO, Gabura Union, Kushtia, Bangladesh
In this poignant story from Gabura Union, Kushtia, Bangladesh, SESDO—a dedicated partner of Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW)—sheds light on the devastating impact of child marriage, exacerbated by climate change and poverty.
Through heartfelt voices, we hear from young girls married as early as 10 to 14, facing challenges like lack of education, basic needs, and opportunities. This story underscores the urgent need to support vulnerable communities, ensuring children’s rights to education, food, and a brighter future.
Celebrate Life Global Stories - October: Crisis Resolving Centre (CRC), Tanzania
In this inspiring story from Tanzania, Crisis Resolving Centre (CRC), a dedicated partner of Celebrate Life Around The World (CLAW) Foundation, showcases the unbreakable spirit of the Tanzanian people.
Despite facing societal challenges, their resilience and joy shine through. This story highlights the power of community, hope, and the ability to find light in even the darkest moments, celebrating the strength that unites families and communities across Tanzania.