'A footprint means pressing down and global means world, so 'global footprint' means pressing down on the world and we don't want to press too hard' (child's definition of a Global Footprint)

Bangladesh

Through the DECs taking part in the original project, Global Footprints has established links with various programmes and institutions in European and Southern countries.

The Humanities Education Centre has made links with two programmes in Bangladesh. Both seek to empower some of the country's most poverty stricken and vulnerable children.

Below are a few pictures in Bangladesh taken as part of this project.




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