24.02.2020
On February 12, 1952, students in East Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh) revolted to prevent the abolition of their language “Bengali”. Their protest was drowned in blood, and on the occasion of this sacrifice, UNESCO established February 21st as the International Mother Language Day.
METAdrasi, recognizing and effectively supporting the right of every person to communicate in their mother tongue, has created a team of 350 trained and certified interpreters in 46 languages and dialects.
A bag filled with clean clothes—like the ones METAdrasi distributes to people in vulnerable situation —was prepared by a METAdrasi Guardian for an unaccompanied boy she has been appointed to support, who had to be hospitalised for a few days. Clean clothes may seem...
✨ Best wishes from METAdrasi!
On Christmas Eve, with the rain pouring down, a refugee of about 19 years old came to our offices for his scheduled appointment with our employment counselor. He came in soaking wet. And we, as we always do when we see someone in need, were there—ready to offer...
