World Children's Day observed: Children-friendly academic atmosphere in educational institutions stressed

BOGURA: Bangladesh Shishu Academy, Bogura Disatrict Unit brought out a procession on the occasion of the World Children’s Day and Child Rights Week on Monday.
BOGURA: Bangladesh Shishu Academy, Bogura Disatrict Unit brought out a procession on the occasion of the World Children’s Day and Child Rights Week on Monday.
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Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj :
Bangladesh Shishu Academy including district administration arranged a colourful rally, discussion and cultural competition among the children marking the World Child Day and Child Rights Week begins on Monday.
A discussion meeting was held at local Shishu Academy Auditorium on Monday morning.
ADC (General) Abdullah-al-Masud attended as Chief Guest while District Children Affairs officer Taifa Hasina in the chair.
It was addressed among others by Khaleda Islam, Khohinor Afzol, Shamiul Haque Mollah and Ziaur Rahman. Later, a colourful rally brought out in the town marking the day.
BSS from Rangpur adds: Bangladesh has achieved impressive success in ensuring equal rights of all children and creating child-friendly academic atmosphere in educational institutions to properly flourish their latent talents in last ten years.
The views were expressed today at inaugural function of different competitions arranged for children in observance of the World Children’s Day- 2019 and World Children’s Rights Week-2019 at Shishu Academy auditorium in the city.
The district administration with district unit of Bangladesh Shishu Academy (BSA) organised the function before bringing out of a colourful rally on the city streets.
The district level government officials, children of different child organisations, students and teachers of educational institutions, guardians, civil society members, professionals, politicians and local elite participated in the programmes.
Deputy Commissioner Md Asib Ahsan inaugurated observance of the World Children’s Day-2019 and World Children’s Rights Week-2019 by releasing balloon as the chief guest.
Acting President of district Awami League (AL) Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed, Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Syed Enamul Kabir, District Children
Affairs Officer Mostaq Ahmed, Office Secretary of district AL Tauhidur Rahman Tutul and President of Rangpur unit of Nari-Shishu Advocacy Forum Principal
Fakhrul Anam Benzu addressed the occasion.
The speakers stressed on ensuring enjoyable environment in classrooms, interactive teaching and learning and community engagement for making child-friendly educational institutions to properly educate children and establish their equal rights.
Principal Benzu laid emphasis on ensuring universal rights to education,health care, nutrition and child-friendly environment in all educational institutions of all children, including those belonging to backward social sections.
Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed discussed various epoch-making initiatives taken by the present government to ensure universal rights of all children for their normal growth, education, health care and entertainment.
The chief guest said the government is implementing diversified programmes to bring up children through providing education, health care, food, nutrition and shelter to attain the sustainable development goals (SDGs).
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