Mohammad Faruk once worked as a helper on a local tempo. His
daily duties included helping passengers get on and off, collecting fares and
assisting the driver. He sometimes had to spend days without food because of
his family’s financial hardship. He also had to wear clothes given to him by
others. Yet his dream of continuing his education never stopped.
That Faruk is now a third-year student in the Department of
Islamic Studies at the University of Chittagong. He is managing his own
edu...