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SUMMARY:Addressing Violence: Mental Wellness for Street-Connected Children
DESCRIPTION:Global Street Connect presents an upcoming seminar at Jagannath University: “Addressing Violence: Mental Wellness for Street Children.” \nEvent: A special seminar on mental health and trauma-informed care for vulnerable youth.\nDate: July 20\, 2025\nTime: 12PM\nVenue:Social Work dept\, Jagannath University\, Dhaka \nJoin mental health experts\, researchers\, students\, and advocates for a critical conversation on the psychological wellbeing of street-connected children in Bangladesh. This seminar will address the profound impact of systemic violence and explore practical\, trauma-informed approaches to support and healing. \nSeminar Focus:\nThe dialogue will center on key areas essential for understanding and action:\n– The Mental Health Impact of Violence: Examining the psychological consequences of chronic adversity on street-connected children.\n– Trauma-Informed Approaches: Learning practical strategies to support emotional wellbeing in marginalized youth.\n– Research Insights: Reviewing the latest findings on violence patterns and mental health challenges.\n– Youth Engagement: Exploring the vital role of students and young professionals in advocacy and awareness. \nFeatured Speakers:\n– Dr. Sharif Haider (The Open University\, UK)\nSession Focus: Practical mental wellness exercises and frameworks for emotional wellbeing.\nDr. Haider will demonstrate accessible psychological tools that can be adapted for use with street-connected children. \n– Dr. Hasan Reza (Social Scientist\, Global Street Connect)\nSession Focus: Research presentation on violence against street-connected children.\nDr. Reza will share empirical data from nationwide studies\, highlighting systemic challenges and protection gaps. \nWhy Attend?\nThis seminar is designed to:\n– Increase awareness of the mental health challenges faced by street-connected children.\n– Provide actionable knowledge and frameworks for those studying or working in psychology\, social work\, and public health.\n– Connect students and professionals with leading experts and grassroots advocates.\n– Strengthen the collective case for integrating trauma-informed care into child protection policies. \nThis event is part of Global Street Connect’s 2025 Week of Action in Dhaka\, a series of engagements focused on protection\, health\, and rights for street-connected children. \nThe seminar is open to Jagannath University students\, faculty\, and interested members of the public. Seating is available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nCome listen\, learn\, and contribute to building a more compassionate and informed response for vulnerable children.
URL:https://globalstreetconnect.org/event/events-mental-wellness-seminar-jagannath-university-july-2025/
LOCATION:Jagannath University\, Dhaka\, Dhaka\, Bangladesh
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SUMMARY:Global Street Connect Presents: “Stop the Bleed” Youth First Responder Workshop
DESCRIPTION:  \nEvent: A hands-on\, life-saving skills workshop for young community members.\nDate: July 18\, 2025\nTime: 3 PM\nLocation: Ground Zero\, Dhaka \nDo you want to be the first to help in an emergency? Global Street Connect invites motivated young individuals to a crucial “Stop the Bleed” Workshop. This hands-on training is designed to equip youth with the fundamental skills to act as confident first responders in their communities. \nWorkshop Focus:\nParticipants will receive practical\, scenario-based training in three critical emergency hemorrhage control techniques:\n– Applying direct pressure to control bleeding.\n– Packing a wound correctly.\n– Properly using a commercial tourniquet. \nWhy Attend?\n– Gain Life-Saving Skills: Learn proven techniques that can save a life before professional help arrives.\n– Build Confidence: Become a prepared and capable point of care in your neighborhood or community space.\n– Get Certified & Equipped: Each participant will receive a Certificate of Completion and a personal First Aid Kit to take home.\n– Empower Your Community: Be part of building a safer\, more resilient society from the ground up. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis workshop is ideal for youth (recommended ages 16+) affiliated with community groups\, youth clubs\, universities\, or anyone eager to learn essential emergency response skills. No prior medical experience is necessary. \nSpaces are limited to 20 participants to ensure personalized\, hands-on instruction. \nBe ready to act. Be the help before help arrives.
URL:https://globalstreetconnect.org/event/24757/
LOCATION:Ground Zero\, Dhaka\, 1212\, Bangladesh
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