How one woman gained a new family after losing her son
How do you cope with losing a child? It’s a question that no parent should have to answer. When Mehreunnessa’s son was murdered in 2011, she felt her life was over. But the Bangladeshi mum found love and hope again in a place that few people would choose to look. She got a job at Happy Homes, an ActionAid-funded rescue home for street girls in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Every day Mehreunnessa, 52, helps girls to rebuild their lives. In exchange, they’ve given her a new reason to carry on with hers. Read on to find out how. Read more