BSS :
Developing appropriate attitudes and skills among the secondary school students can be the best ways of making Bangladesh ready to face the challenges of the 21st century in the global aspects.Enriching the present school students with time-fitting best practices has become crucial because they are the future force of driving the country competently.
The observations came at the opening ceremony of a workshop titled “Dissemination of UNESCO priorities among students of secondary schools through promotion of global citizenship education (GCED)” held recently at the auditorium of Rajshahi Government Girls High School in Rajshahi . National Association of UNESCO Clubs in Bangladesh hosted the workshop in cooperation with Bangladesh National Commission for UNESCO, Ministry of Education and UNESCO Dhaka office.
Commissioner of Rajshahi division Dr Humayun Kabir inaugurated the program as the chief guest with Headmaster of the school Ishabela Sattar in the chair.
Secretary General of UNESCO Club Mahbubuddin Chowdhury welcomed the participants saying the school-based program is intended to develop an effective model for materializing the global education target 4.7 outlined in the Sustainable Development Goal-4 (Education).
Divisional Deputy Director of the Department of Secondary and Higher
Education Dr Shormin Ferdous Chowdhury, District Education Officer Nasir Uddin, Programme Officer of Bangladesh National Commission for UNESCO Faisal Arafat and National coordinators Habibul Haider Chowdhury and Shamsul Muktadir also addressed the meeting.
