AFAD
Together for Turkiye
The event – Together for Turkiye – was hosted by Agile Minds Corporation in collaboration with
· The Turkish Embassy in Bangladesh
· TIKA (Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency)
· AFAD (an on-the-ground Turkish NGO which will help with logistical and installation aspects)
· The Earth Identity Project - NGO no. 1969 (which will help with local fund collection)
· THRIVE (a US-registered NGO that will, in due course, provide food packages for the earthquake victims)
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Mishal Karim, Chairman of Agile Minds Corporation, started his speech with a quote by Mahatma Gandhi, “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
He then stated, “Our initiative will attempt to deliver a functional field hospital with all the required elements: 2 Air Domes - each 4,380 Square Feet, with a connecting channel of 459 Square Feet. The 2 Air Domes come with a 30KW Generator required for their operations. Furthermore, we are arranging for the donation of Sleeping bags, Battery-powered Heaters, Power banks, and Tent mats.”
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