School Excursion: Discovering Rural Bangladesh
Join the Rural Development Academy (RDA) in Bogura for an exciting school trip designed for young explorers!
Engage with real-world rural development projects and gain hands-on experience in sustainable community development
Join the Rural Development Academy (RDA) in Bogura for an exciting school trip to rural Rajshahi and Rangpur. Students will explore farming, crafts, and village life, visiting sites like Somapura Mahavihara and Kantajew Temple. Held on RDA’s 120-acre campus focused on sustainable living, it offers hands-on activities. Perfect for students aged 12–18 interested in nature, culture, or community.

Village Discovery
Explore villages in Rajshahi and Rangpur with RDA guides, learning about farming techniques such as growing mangoes and flood-resistant crops, as well as daily life in char communities through interactive visits.

Project Exploration
Dive into RDA’s eco-tourism projects, like "Expedition North," and suggest creative ideas to make tourism fun and helpful for local communities, understanding how it supports village growth.

Community Connections
Meet local artisans and farmers, join simple craft workshops like pottery or weaving, and hear stories from villagers to build friendships and learn about their traditions.
Program Benefits
What you’ll gain from this transformative educational experience
Certificates and Recognition
Hands-On Skills
Cultural Adventures
Research publication opportunities
New Friendships
Inspiration for Growth
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Join us for an unforgettable learning journey in rural Bangladesh