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Healthcare, Nutrition and Population
Healthcare is Friendship's flagship programme. Over the past years, newspapers from different countries have covered Friendship’s activities. These include Prothom Alo, The Daily Star, The  Independent, Jugantor and International Newspapers such as Pakistan Observer, Financial Post, Dawn and Metropolitan. View

Education and Good Governance
Friendship introduced centres for primary, adolescent and adult education in the Jamuna chars and in the southern districts of Bagerhat, Patuakhali and Borguna. Both National and International newspapers has covered news of Friendship activities. Apart from renowned local newspapers, newspapers from Pakistan, Luxemburg, Sweden have covered Friendship’s Education and Good Governance programme. View

Disaster Management and Infrastructure Development
Climate change increases disaster risk in a number of ways. Friendship adopts a holistic approach to relief and rehabilitation, addressing climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction techniques in   the communities we work. National newspapers such as The Nation, The Financial Express, Daily Star and international newspapers from France, Lunembourg and Sweden have highlighted our work. View

Sustainable Economic Developments
The key objective of this project is to strengthen the flood affected people through sustainable income generation activities which will ensure their livelihood and contribute to poverty alleviation. Many  news papers including Bangladesh Today, The Daily Sun and several international newspapers  and magazines have highlighted our work in this area. View

Culturel Preservation
Friendship promotes its work of cultural preservation at home and abroad through an on-going travelling exhibition, model boats which were covered in newspapers from different countries such as France, Luxembourg as well as local newspapers like Daily Star, The New Age, Prothom Alo. and many more. View

 

Friendship
This section promotes overall components, activities, honours and awards which achieved by Friendship as well as Executive Director (Runa Khan) of Friendship, were covered in newspapers from different countries such as France, Luxembourg as well as local newspapers like Daily Star, The New Nation, The Bangladesh Observer and many more. View

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The Rongdhonu coverage in NTV
This is a TV clip from NTV’s evening news on the welcoming ceremony of Rongdhonu in Chittagong, the port city of Bangladesh. On 29th August 2011, Friendship welcomed Rongdhonu, the newest and third addition to its fleet in Chittagong port. The ship will be converted into a floating hospital to be used to provide valuable primary, secondary and emergency healthcare to the vulnerable and marginalized population living in the coastal areas of Bangladesh. Watch

 

The Rongdhonu coverage in ETV
This is a TV clip from ETV’s evening news on the welcoming ceremony of Rongdhonu in Chittagong, the port city of Bangladesh. On 29th August 2011, Friendship welcomed Rongdhonu, the newest and third addition to its fleet in Chittagong port. The ship will be converted into a floating hospital to be used to provide valuable primary, secondary and emergency healthcare to the vulnerable and marginalized population living in the coastal areas of Bangladesh. Watch

The Rongdhonu coverage in Bangla Vision
This is a TV clip from Bangla Vision’s evening news on the welcoming ceremony of Rongdhonu in Chittagong, the port city of Bangladesh. On 29th August 2011, Friendship welcomed Rongdhonu, the newest and third addition to its fleet in Chittagong port. The ship will be converted into a floating hospital to be used to provide valuable primary, secondary and emergency healthcare to the vulnerable and marginalized population living in the coastal areas of Bangladesh. Watch

Interview of Runa Khan during the handing over ceremony of Ranbow Warrior II
This clip is from Singapore where the handing over ceremony of Rongdhonu took place. On 16th August 2011, Friendship's third floating hospital Rongdhonu formerly known as Rainbow Warrior II was handed over to Friendship. Rainbow Warrior II was a Greenpeace International vessel that has contributed greatly to history.Watch

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Speech made by Runa Khan during the handing over of Rainbow Warrior II
Runa Khan has made her speech during the handing over ceremony of Rainbow Warrior II on 16th August 2011.

Click here to read the speech.

Speech made by Marc Elvinger during the handing over of Rainbow Warrior II
Marc Elvinger has made his speech during the handing over ceremony of Rainbow Warrior II on 16th August 2011.

Click here to read the speech.

            

EFH Annual Report of 2010
Annual activity report of the Emirates Friendship Hospital (EFH) for the year of 2010.  It focuses the healthcare activities of the hospital ship including primary and secondary heathcare services as well as health camps around the year.

Click here for the availability of the report.

 

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