The True Measure of Success: How a Children's Home Shaped a Heroine: A Young Care Leaver's Extraordinary Journey.

Autor: Islam, Tuhinul
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Zdroj: CYC-Online; Oct2024, Issue 308, p42-51, 10p
Abstrakt: This article tells the story of Shohagi, a care leaver who grew up in a children's home dedicated to caring for the children of sex workers. Despite facing societal prejudice and resistance, Shohagi thrived in the nurturing environment of the home, developing compassion, resilience, and leadership skills. She played a crucial role in breaking down barriers and integrating the children's home into the community through cultural performances. As an adult, Shohagi has dedicated her life to caring for her ailing brother, demonstrating the lasting impact of her upbringing in the children's home. Her story challenges conventional narratives about institutional care and highlights the importance of measuring success in terms of compassion, kindness, and responsibility towards others. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Complementary Index