Students use computer and read books at the library on a boat school at Poundry, Kolom. The country had floods twice in 2007 and 332 schools destroyed and 4,893 schools were damaged. Shidhulai operates a fleet of floating schools, libraries, health clinics, solar workshops and floating training centres with wireless internet access, serving close to 97,000 families in flood-prone regions. Boats themselves are outfitted with solar panels that power computers, lights and medical equipment. Singra, Natore, Bangladesh.


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