Campus Report :
A 3-member delegation from UNICEF called on Prof Dr Kazi Shahidullah, Chairman, University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh at the latter’s office on Sunday. Neha Kapil, Chief, C4D (Communication for Development), UNICEF, Bangladesh led the delegation. Other Members of the delegation included Dr David Mould, Professor Emeritus, Media, Arts and Studies, Ohio University, USA and Yasmin Khan, C4D Manager, UNICEF, Bangladesh Country Office.
Prof Dr Md. Sazzad Hossain, Member, UGC, Dr Md. Fakhrul Islam, Director, Private University Division and Md. Omar Faruque, Director (Current Charge), Research Support and Publication Division, UGC, among others, were present on the occasion.
During the meeting, the delegation informed the UGC Chairman that UGC and UNICEF will jointly announce the first ever C4D research fellowships for the faculty members of public and private universities of the country at a programme to be held on 04 February 2020 in Dhaka.
UGC Chairman, in his speech, stressed the need for developing C4D curriculum on the basis of local and global demands and needs. UNICEF and UGC have been jointly working to foster C4D curriculum and research among Bangladeshi Academic institutions since 2017.
A 3-member delegation from UNICEF called on Prof Dr Kazi Shahidullah, Chairman, University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh at the latter’s office on Sunday. Neha Kapil, Chief, C4D (Communication for Development), UNICEF, Bangladesh led the delegation. Other Members of the delegation included Dr David Mould, Professor Emeritus, Media, Arts and Studies, Ohio University, USA and Yasmin Khan, C4D Manager, UNICEF, Bangladesh Country Office.
Prof Dr Md. Sazzad Hossain, Member, UGC, Dr Md. Fakhrul Islam, Director, Private University Division and Md. Omar Faruque, Director (Current Charge), Research Support and Publication Division, UGC, among others, were present on the occasion.
During the meeting, the delegation informed the UGC Chairman that UGC and UNICEF will jointly announce the first ever C4D research fellowships for the faculty members of public and private universities of the country at a programme to be held on 04 February 2020 in Dhaka.
UGC Chairman, in his speech, stressed the need for developing C4D curriculum on the basis of local and global demands and needs. UNICEF and UGC have been jointly working to foster C4D curriculum and research among Bangladeshi Academic institutions since 2017.
