City Desk :
Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) arranged a webinar, title: Transforming Food Systems Through Youth-led Intervention on Thursday marking the International Youth Day 2021.
The Govt, NGOs, INGOs, VIOs, CSOs, UN, youth organizations, volunteers, civil society, and other key stakeholders were attended the Webinar, which focused on how youth led intervention help to transform the food systems in Bangladesh.
Dr. Md. Golam Rahman, Editor, Ajker Patrika and Former Chief Information Commissioner was present as the Chief Guest at the Webinar.
John Taylor, Chief Technical Advisor, Dhaka Food System Project, FAO Representative in Bangladesh , Dr. M.H. Chowdhury (Lenin), Joint General Secretary of Paribesh Bachao Andolon (POBA), Tawohidul Haque, Academic Faculty and Researcher, Institute of Social Welfare and Research, University of Dhaka, Mursalin Nomani, President, Dhaka Reporters Unity, Dhaka, Dr. Shahnaz Karim, Director Inclusive Communities and Arts, British Council and A K M Manirul Alam, Director, Field Service Wing, Department of Agricultural Extension, were present as the guest speakers.
Khabirul Haque Kamal, Project Implementation Lead, chaired the Webinar. Anne Kahuria, Global Youth Engagement Officer of VSO, presented a thorough discussion of how VSO integrate youth into their programme globally.
Shafiqur Rahman, Project Manager, Livelihoods, VSO Bangladesh, shared a presentation, and Salahuddin Ahmed, Business Pursuit Lead, VSO, moderated a short Q/A session.
Najia Nuray Jarin, Youth Engagement National Volunteer, VSO Bangladesh, facilitated the entire session.
