- CA MHC 280-105.0-001
- Einzelstück
- 1982
This is a photo of a Bangladeshi farmer preparing his field for planting, using a pair of oxen.
MCC
This is a photo of a Bangladeshi farmer preparing his field for planting, using a pair of oxen.
MCC
This is a photo of people living in Maidi, Bangladesh, cutting mud for road repair projects. They are in a field under water. There buildings and trees in the background. They are carrying the mud in baskets, on their heads. They received wheat shipped there by MCC as payment for these labours.
Martens, Ron
This is a photo of a Bangladeshi woman, employed in Surjosnato Food Products program initiated by Mennonite Central Committee, husking a coconut which she will grate and dry in a solar dryer she constructed using locally available materials.
Dietz, Martin
School kits given to children in Bangladesh
This is a photo of children, on the way to school in rural Bangladesh, proudly carrying their MCC school kits.
Sommers, Myron
This is a photo of a Bangladeshi farmer using a rower pump to irrigate a small plot of land.
Spare, Dan
This is a photo of women in Saidpur, Bangladesh, sewing patchwork blankets which MCC distributes to schools, hospitals and orphanages throughout Bangladesh.
Sauder, Allan
This is a photo of (left to right): Russ Toevs, Derek D'Silva, an extension assistant to Khokon, Khabirul Islam Khokon, Paul Shires and Lee Brockmueller standing in a soybean field in Kushtia District of western Bangladesh.
Webster, Russell
This is a photo of a Bangladesh woman cleaning hemp fibres on device made of bamboo. These fibres are then twisted into ropes and twine in a Mennonite Central Committee job creation project.
Dirks, Doug
This is a photo of Zahirun Nesa, one of the six employees of MCC's Shapla Soap Factory in Saidpur, Bangladesh, drying laundry soap in the sun. The bars of soap are set in rows in wooden trays.
Dirks, Doug
Building a latrine in Bangladesh
This is a photo of a mason in Bangladesh building a low-cost latrine for a family in Saidpur. In the background a simple dwellings made of matting with thatch roofs. In 1983 MCC built and converted more than 400 latrines as part of its Saidpur sanitation program.
Schroeder, Don
This is a photo of (left to right): a Bengali woman and an MCC worker discussing a lush home garden. In the background is a simple dwelling with a thatch roof.
Hess Maust, Rachel
An Irrigation system in Bangladesh
This is a photo of a Bangladeshi farmer using a rower pump to irrigate a small field.
Spare, Dan
This is a photo of Razia holding a sleeping child. She has been able to operate a grocery shop with retained earnings from Mennonite Central Committee's Action Bag program in Saidpur, Bangladesh.
Hess Maust, Rachel
Nasiima of Bangladesh with her goat
This is a photo of Nasiima, standing in a crowd of children, with the goat she was able to purchase with retained earnings from the Mennonite Central Committeee's Action Bag program in Saidpur, Bangladesh.
Hess Maust, Rachel
Two women crafting gift cards in Bangladesh
This is a photo of two Bangladesh women sitting on the floor and carefully crafting gift cards using small strips of wheatstraw at the Mirpur Wheatstraw Centre. This is one of MCC's job creation projects to provide jobs and income for poor women of Bangladesh.
Dirks, Doug