July 29, 2004 The worst floods in South Asia since 1988 have submerged over half
of Bangladesh’s districts and claimed over 280 lives. Around four
million people have been displaced, and tens of thousands left homeless,
without food or shelter.
MAAWS exists to empower the socially, educationally and economically deprived
communities through education, training and action programs in the formal and
non-formal fields.
The founder, Munshi Ali, son of Akramuddin established "samaj" A benevolent
and rich twentieth century landlord ….
"No pan-handling, teach them to fish, teach once and help for life."
MAAWS exists for providing wellbeing for the community through
education, health, income generating, farm land utilization,
vocational training to meet exigencies in the rural sector.
We are trying our best to mobilize resources from donor, get
the business communities, civil society involved to provide
technical assistance for the disadvantaged.
Literacy Programs
The percentage of litercy in Bangladesh is only 23%. Includes basic literacy,
numeracy, reading. The concept is to spread literacy. more
Agri Farming
Increase production of rice, wheat, corn & produce for local consumption more
