Back To School 📖📚

With the evolving COVID-19 situation, we are all stuck in our homes and not being able to attend our classes or pursue our education as planned.
Some schools, institutions, and colleges have stared online classes so that students do not feel left behind. Online applications such as Zoom are being used to administer these classes. Institutions such as LORDS: An English Medium School, Alliance Francaise De Dhaka, British Council, Viqarunnesa Girls High School, BRAC, have taken steps to start their online classes. Here are a few resources about such institutions which will help you with your learning.

Let's get back to school!

Information and Resources:

Registration for French classes has started. Go to afdhaka.org, find your course and complete the form. AFD staff will send you an email with the next steps.

Register for online learning with British Council. Visit British Council Register for a Course for more information. 


BRAC University online learning information can be found at BRAC University Online Learning Platform





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