February 2012. ‘Change maker’ Selina Begum (29) has gained a respected position in her community since joining a savings group, set up by Christian Aid partner Shushilan. She quickly become its president, and took part in any training offered, including human righs, gender equality, leadership, vegetable gardening, and veterinary training. She is now a practising vet, and is head of the Good Day committee (empowering women in the community) in Jodindra Nagar village, Satkhira District. The skills Shushilan taught her helped save lives in the aftermath of the Cyclone Aila.