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April 14, 2022 β€’ 20 mins

Shiropa shares how she decided to quit her job as a renowned journalist to pursue her dream to change the narrative around mental health in Bangladesh, by founding the social enterprise Moner Bondhu.


So far, they So far, they have:

πŸ‘‰ Benefitted more than 2 million people in Bangladesh

πŸ‘‰ Set up a 24/7 hotline during COVID

πŸ‘‰ Launched the first online course on mental health in Bangla language

πŸ‘‰ Created a physical wellbeing center in a factory for 8,000 garment workers

πŸ‘‰ and much more!


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