Global Connections and Exchange Program-Bangladesh

GCEP

The GCE in Bangladesh promotes use of Information and Communication Technology in education and cross cultural collaboration.

Members

  • Shimul Ahmed
  • MD. KAYES IMRAN
  • Faisal Ahmed
  • Jack Strelec
  • ফয়ছল আহমদ
  • RISOL-Bangladesh
  • Sara McQueen
  • zinat jahan jebu
  • Liz Steele
  • Zakirullah Haqiqzai
  • ruhulamin
  • Zidon Wilson

About Global Connections and Exchange(GCE) Program

The GCE program for Bangladesh aims to foster mutual understanding between youth and educators in Bangladesh and other countries across the globe. The program provides a platform for youth, educators and community members from different cultures and countries to collaborate and share knowledge, ideas and information across the globe.

For more information on the GCE Program please visit the project website:
Global Connections and Exchanage Program in Bangladesh

GCE in media

Radio Talk Show on Eve Teasing and Sexual Harassment The Daily Star, November 25, 2010
Radio Talk Show on sexual harassment and eve-teasingDhaka Lives, The Independent, November 25, 2010
Going Global, Unlearning the Learning, SUSI for Student Leaders 2010 The Daily Star , Aug 1, 2010
Bangladesh trip helps Springs teacher connect students, The Gazzete, Colorodo Springs, June 29, 2010
Kansas student exchange information boxes with Bangladeshi schools, The Daily Star, March 8, 2009
Under Secretary McHale Visits Madrasa, Hosts Web Chat With Students in Bangladesh , DipNote, US State Department, February 17, 2010
Global Connections Projects Link Youth Worldwide via Internet , America.gov, 16 November 2007
ICT offers new opportunities for girls, The Daily Star, December 13, 2007
Access to ICT a must to turn them into human resources, , The Daily Star, August 15, 2007
D.Net and RI to enhance computer learning,The Daily Star, August 8, 2008

Forum

Jack Strelec

FACE IT-TRACE IT-ERASE IT Project, Colorado USA

Started by Jack Strelec in Education on Saturday.

David Roseman

Student Projects on Asian Nations

Started by David Roseman in Education Mar 29, 2011.

foysal ullah

International Mother Language Day

Started by foysal ullah in Uncategorized Feb 14, 2011.

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Notes

Open Society Fellowships

Created by Anna Jun 6, 2010 at 10:07pm. Last updated by Anna Jun 6, 2010.

UNESCO: Call for Proposals to Promote Peace and Dialogue.

Created by Anna May 16, 2010 at 12:01am. Last updated by Anna May 15, 2010.

SIDA’s Advanced International Training Programme on the Rights of the Child in Sweden

Created by Anna Apr 17, 2010 at 7:49am. Last updated by Anna Apr 17, 2010.

Job: U.S. Embassy Dhaka

Created by Anna Apr 9, 2010 at 6:53am. Last updated by Anna Apr 9, 2010.

Scotland: Edinburgh Global Development Academy Master's Scholarships

Created by Anna Apr 5, 2010 at 7:06am. Last updated by Anna Apr 5, 2010.

Call for Applications, Visiting Scholars, The Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University

Created by Anna Mar 31, 2010 at 10:13pm. Last updated by Anna Mar 31, 2010.

The World Youth Conference 2010

Created by Anna Mar 26, 2010 at 4:28am. Last updated by Anna Mar 25, 2010.

Call for Applications for the Bentley Cropping Systems Fellowship

Created by Anna Mar 25, 2010 at 8:06am. Last updated by Anna Mar 25, 2010.

Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme

Created by Anna Mar 22, 2010 at 8:22am. Last updated by Anna Mar 22, 2010.

Australian Leadership Awards Scholarships

Created by Anna Mar 18, 2010 at 6:12am. Last updated by Anna Mar 18, 2010.

 

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FACE IT-TRACE IT-ERASE IT Project, Colorado USA

Dear students and educators of Bangladesh. Please see our project and decide if you would like to be part of one of the greatest educational events happening in the world today. The FACE IT-TRACE IT-ERASE IT Project allows students from around the globe to work together for the betterment of humanity. You can make a difference. This project allows you to pick an important topic, like pollution, and work with students from around the planet to come up with solutions. If you want more information…See More
Discussion posted by Jack Strelec Saturday
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FACE IT-TRACE IT-ERASE IT Project, Colorado USA at Colorado Springs School District 11

January 31, 2012 to December 31, 2012
Our project joins students from all over the world to solve the greatest challenges facing the planet today. Here is a chance to meet students from all over the world and to make a difference.See More
Event posted by Jack Strelec Saturday
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WORLD CHAMPIONS FOR THE FACE IT-TRACE IT-ERASE IT project

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Dear students and educators. Our project, FACE IT-TRACE IT-ERASE IT has proven to be a wonderful tool to encourage to student sof the world to work together. Please contact me at streljg@d11.org to help you join our project. Here are last years winners.Jack StrelecTROPHY:  100%Certificate of Excellence:  90-99%CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVMENT: 80%-89%Certificate of participation: 70% - 79% AFGANISTANSTUDENT                              …See More
Jack Strelec added a discussion to the group Colorado-Dhaka Connection Saturday
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Vote for RI's Fuel-Efficient Cookstove Project!

Please Take a Moment to Vote for Clean Cookstoves that benefit Ghanaian Families and the Environment! Our own EnterpriseWorks has since 2002 has been supporting the production and marketing of the Gyapa Fuel Efficient Cookstove. Gyapa is a low-cost, locally manufactured, fuel-efficient cookstove that improves the health of families while substantially reducing household expenditure on charcoal. This stove technology reduces the amount of charcoal needed for cooking by over 50 percent, resulting…See More
Blog post by RISOL-Bangladesh Jan 27
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Zakirullah Haqiqzai commented on Jack Strelec's blog post 'A story about parents and their children'
Dear Sir Jack Strelec! Thank you so much for Sharing such wonderful information i enjoy reading such golden information, in fact i am not a father but i will implement the advice which you have written before. Best Regard Zakirullah Haqiqzai
Jan 21
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MR. SHARIFUR RAHMAN KHAN, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, sudeep saha and 47 more joined Global Connections and Exchange Program-Bangladesh Jan 13
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A story about parents and their children

hello Friends. This is astory written by my friend Cythia D. She would like to hera your opinion about it. Thank you for your time.Jack StrelecColorado Springs School District 11                                THIS IS A STORY ABOUT PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDRENFirst of all my story is going to be about our children killing them self because of being bullied by other kids who don’t have anything better to do. I wonder what is happening in people’s life these days. We teach our children to be kind…See More
Blog post by Jack Strelec Dec 12, 2011
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Youth Journalism Camp

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This group discusses the basics of journalism, citizen journalism, reporting, use of ICT in journalism and how youth can utilize their skills and knowledge to generate awareness about crucial social issues.See More
Iqbal joined RISOL-Bangladesh's group Dec 6, 2011
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Photos posted by taj mohammad tamkeen Sep 29, 2011
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Importance of English as global language.

The definition of a global language, is a language which has been given a specific place within countries and communities around the world, even in places where there are very few native speakers of this language. Although English is not the most widely spoken language in the world in terms of the number of native speakers - there are many more native Chinese speakers than native English speakers - it is described as a 'global language' and Chinese is not. This is because there are few other…See More
Blog post by kowshik chandra chanda Sep 19, 2011
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US teacher

US teacher visited Brahmanbaria High School, Bangladesh
Blog post by Mustofa kamal Sep 14, 2011
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Some mind blowing natural beauty quotes

I wanna share some mind blowing natural beauty quotes, I love very much. “Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.” Kahlil Gibran "True beauty can't shine through make-up." "Beauty is only skin deep." Pretty is as pretty does. Forest Gump Beauty is only skin deep. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. The most beautiful thing in the world is, precisely, the conjunction of learning and inspiration. Oh, the passion for research and the joy of discovery!-Wanda Landowaska Nobody…See More
Blog post by kowshik chandra chanda Aug 26, 2011
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Singaporean and Bangladeshi students talk about Merchant of Venice

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The Merchant of Venice is a play by Shakespeare. Students from Bangladesh and Singapore will explore issues such as Discrimination with which they can use as an entry point to discovering in depth these issues in their region.
Md.Sharful Alam joined RISOL-Bangladesh's group Aug 16, 2011
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USA- Bangladesh Connection

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Cross cultural collaboration has never been more interesting! This group provides an exciting platform for youth and educators of the two countries to connect with each other. Join now and stay updated about each others cultures and much more !!
Md.Sharful Alam joined RISOL-Bangladesh's group Aug 16, 2011
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Human Trafficking

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This group aims to raise awareness about the problem of trafficking and what measures people can take to protect themselves from the risks associated with trafficking
Md.Sharful Alam joined RISOL-Bangladesh's group Aug 16, 2011

Blog Posts

RISOL-Bangladesh

Vote for RI's Fuel-Efficient Cookstove Project!

Posted by RISOL-Bangladesh on January 27, 2012 at 10:06am

Jack Strelec

A story about parents and their children

Posted by Jack Strelec on December 13, 2011 at 2:54am — 1 Comment

kowshik chandra chanda

Importance of English as global language.

Posted by kowshik chandra chanda on September 19, 2011 at 6:30am

Mustofa kamal

US teacher

Posted by Mustofa kamal on September 14, 2011 at 10:08am

kowshik chandra chanda

Some mind blowing natural beauty quotes

Posted by kowshik chandra chanda on August 26, 2011 at 2:30pm

Md.Abu Taher

INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY IN BANGALESH.

Posted by Md.Abu Taher on May 2, 2011 at 3:34pm

Shubham Roy

Name It-Make It

Posted by Shubham Roy on March 13, 2011 at 9:30pm — 4 Comments

Md.Abu Taher

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY

Posted by Md.Abu Taher on March 8, 2011 at 2:20pm — 1 Comment

 
 
 
Relief International (RI), established in California in the USA in 1991, is an international non government organization that provides development assistance and program services to vulnerable communities worldwide.

Since 2004, RI has been implementing a range of education, human rights, media, and ICT projects in Bangladesh .

For more information on RI’s activities in Bangladesh please visit: www.ri.org

Partners

Global Connections and Exchange (GCE) program was initiated in Bangladesh with support from the US Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), Global Catalyst Foundation in San Fransisco and The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation . Although the official grant period ended in June 2010 the program continues to run in Bangladesh and other participating countries thanks to the tremendous enthusiasm and sustained interest among the GCE students and educators across the world.

If you wish to support the program or participate in any of our international collaborative projects please contact us at infobd@ri.org

Contact us

Relief International
Bangladesh Country Office

House 322, Road 5 West,
DOHS Baridhara, Dhaka 1206, Bangladesh
infobd@ri.org
Tel: +88-02-8413156,
Fax : +88-02-8413156, Ext 113

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