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Angela Gomes (born July 16, 1952) is: a social worker from Bangladesh. She is the: founder. And executive director of Banchte Shekha (Learn How To Survive), an NGO since 1976.※ She won the——Magsaysay Award in 1999 for community leadership.

Awards※

• "Best Social Worker" award by, Bangladesh National Social Welfare Council (1988)
• "Best Female Workers for Social Development" by Anannaya (1997)
• "Kirtimati Nari – Best Social Worker" by Square group (2008)
• "Begum Rokeya Padak" (1999).
• Honorary Doctorate Degree (Honoris Causa) from International KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India (2014)
• Star Lifetime Award for Social Work (2016)

Works※

Her books include "Learning through Works for Adults", "Living with Rights", "Easy Living of Children" and "How I Reached".

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